Production Lead - 3rd Shift

Cérélia North America; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cérélia North America is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Shift Leader on 3rd shift. You will play a critical role in maintaining production efficiency and safety, ensuring the highest quality standards are met.

Responsibilities include facilitating team meetings, directing production staff, and enforcing safety practices. Candidates should possess moderate mechanical aptitude and be willing to work weekends. Physical demands include lifting up to 70 lbs and working in varying temperatures.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work weekends when needed.
• Ability to learn specific software programs (Plex) for operational tasks.
• Moderate mechanical aptitude is needed.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate team meetings for respective line.
• Ensure that team members understand their duties or delegated tasks.
• Demonstrate Safety leadership and enforce safe work practices.
• Manage department staffing plan to ensure optimal productivity.

Skills

Computer skills

Moderate mechanical aptitude

Job description

Join our team at US Waffle Company and play a critical role in keeping production running safely, efficiently, and at the highest quality standards.

3rd Shift - 10PM until 6:30AM

8 hours shifts and some OT and weekends

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Facilitate team meetings for respective line
• Demonstrates basic set up and operational knowledge of all line related equipment
• Ensure that team members understand their duties or delegated tasks
• Demonstrate Safety leadership - Enforce safe work practices by requiring proper PPE usage and correcting unsafe conditions
• Update communication boards for daily “hot” handoffs
• Manage department staffing plan to ensure optimal productivity and control unnecessary over time
• Direct hourly production staff by training, coordinating, and verifying daily activities within assigned areas
• Documents any team member issues, altercations, and accidents and reports them to the Shift Manager along with Human Resources immediately
• Must maintain 85% floor presence and 15% admin presence
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Must be willing to work weekends when needed
• Computer skills – ability to learn specific software programs (Plex) to access paperwork, program equipment for running specific products, produce labels, etc
• Moderate mechanical aptitude is needed

Physical and Safety Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 70 lbs
• Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and all other food safety requirements
• Complies with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE’s) requirements
• Constant walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, lifting and climbing
• Position will require working in very hot and cold conditions
• Other conditions include flour dust, wet floors, occasional smoke and fumes if product burns