Production Floor Lead — Grow Your Career

Fresh Express Salads; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Express is seeking Floor Leads to join our Production team. The Production Lead will oversee day-to-day operations on all lines in their area, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met.

This role requires coordinating schedules, staffing, line setup, changeovers, and ongoing communication with supervisors and quality personnel. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, monitor line performance, and support new hire training and documentation accuracy.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 25+ lbs.
• Stand for 10 hours or more.
• Bend continuously during shift.
• Work in a noisy, wet, cold environment of ~36°F.
• Perform repetitive motions for the duration of the shift.
• Able to reach with hands and arms to check product.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and understand Production schedule.
• Communicate scheduling concerns to Production Supervisor.
• Ensure all production lines are staffed properly.
• Ensure lines are set up with correct product, COOL labeling and packaging information.
• Coordinate changeovers with machine operators and related staff.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
• Ensure products are safe and meet customer specifications.
• Communicate quality issues of raw product to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitor packaging lines to ensure correct quantities without overruns.
• Communicate mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
• Complete hourly documentation.
• Follow and complete the daily production schedule, including changes.
• Meet machine efficiency and effectiveness metrics (downtime, bags per minute, process failures).
• Meet daily production standards.
• Assist in new hire orientation and ensure competency across areas.
• Validate carton barcode scanning.
• Ensure accuracy of PMO paperwork.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Production scheduling

Staff coordination

Quality control

Tools

Barcode scanner

Job description

Fresh Express is seeking Floor Leads to join our Production team. The Production Lead will oversee day-to-day operations on all lines in their area, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met.

This role requires coordinating schedules, staffing, line setup, changeovers, and ongoing communication with supervisors and quality personnel. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, monitor line performance, and support new hire training and documentation accuracy.