Packaging & Sanitation Line Coordinator

Roskam Foods; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Roskam-Foods-1 is seeking a Packaging & Sanitation Line Coordinator to coach teams, maintain schedules, and ensure equipment is clean and compliant on the production floor. You’ll partner with the Line Supervisor to guide production workers and keep our packaging operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities include training teammates, managing the production schedule, setting up and tending packaging equipment, keeping areas sanitary, maintaining inventory data, and recording quality checks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience leading operations teams in a manufacturing plant.
• Strong communication skills and confident, supportive leadership.
• Experience in food service or manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coach and train teammates to uphold company standards and deliver consistent results.
• Manage the production schedule to hit targets and deadlines.
• Set up, run, and tend packaging equipment for food products; organize rework when malfunctions appear.
• Clean and sterilize equipment and processing areas to maintain hygiene.
• Keep inventory management software current for accurate material counts and availability.
• Record production data during quality checks to verify standards are met.
• Collaborate with the Line Supervisor to coordinate work and maintain a safe, high-performing environment.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Manufacturing

Scheduling

Food safety

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventory management software

Scheduling software

Quality data capture tools

Job description

Are You the Go-To Problem Solver on the Production Floor?If you thrive on coaching teams, keeping schedules on track, and ensuring equipment is clean and compliant, this Packaging & Sanitation Line Coordinator role is for you. You’ll partner with the Line Supervisor to guide production workers and keep our food packaging operations running smoothly.Picture ThisA sealing unit hiccups mid-run. You quickly coordinate rework, update the schedule, and capture the quality data needed—while keeping the team focused and the line sanitary and safe. That’s a typical win in this role.What You’ll DoCoach and train teammates to uphold company standards and deliver consistent results.Manage the production schedule to hit targets and deadlines.Set up, run, and tend packaging equipment for food products; organize rework when malfunctions appear.Clean and sterilize equipment and processing areas to maintain strict hygiene.Keep inventory management software current for accurate material counts and availability.Record production data during quality checks to verify standards are met.Gather information through observation, data entry, and database management to drive decisions.Champion safety, quality, and regulatory compliance at every stage.What You’ll NeedHigh School diploma or equivalent experienceHands-on experience leading operations teams in a manufacturing plantStrong communication skills and confident, supportive leadershipProfessionalism and genuine passion for guiding peopleExperience in food service or manufacturing is a plusHow You’ll CollaborateWork side-by-side with the Line Supervisor to coordinate work assignments, balance priorities, and create a clean, safe, and high-performing environment for the team.