Packing Lead — Snack Line Captain

Dieffenbach s Potato Chips Inc; Host (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dieffenbach’s Snacks in Womelsdorf, PA is seeking a dedicated Packing Lead to guide our frontline packing operations. You’ll oversee from kettle room to film splicing, coaching the packing crew, and ensuring smooth production flow across shifts.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced food-manufacturing setting. Physical stamina and willingness to work long shifts are required; GMP/HACCP awareness is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience leading packing teams in a production setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long shifts.
• Familiarity with GMPs and HACCP is a plus.
• Willingness to work in hot, loud conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate packing equipment including weights, sealing, and date coding.
• Support team to meet quality, safety, and productivity goals.
• Engage across shifts to promote a consistent, collaborative work environment.
• Lead by example with a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Perform metal detector checks and adjust machines for proper flow.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Fast-paced

Physical endurance

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack use

Job description

Dieffenbach’s Snacks in Womelsdorf, PA is seeking a dedicated Packing Lead to guide our frontline packing operations. You’ll oversee from kettle room to film splicing, coaching the packing crew, and ensuring smooth production flow across shifts.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced food-manufacturing setting. Physical stamina and willingness to work long shifts are required; GMP/HACCP awareness is a plus.