Production Line Lead: Safety, Training & Shift Champion

B&G Foods Inc.; Hurlock (MD); On-site; USD 26,174 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee assistance programs

Telemedicine

Work-life balance

Employee discounts

Wellness program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

B&G Foods Inc. is seeking candidates for a production line role in Maryland. The position involves ensuring line readiness, materials planning for daily runs, and enforcing safety and GMP policies to produce safe, quality food products.

Responsibilities include training employees, maintaining clean conditions, and coordinating with maintenance and QA to resolve issues. The role requires basic math and forklift operation, with opportunities for growth and stability.

Qualifications

• The self-motivated and team-oriented individual identifies with company objectives and can work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to learn each piece of equipment on the line assigned to facilitate training new employees.
• Ability to motivate and guide others.
• Microsoft Office user (Outlook, Excel).
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the line is set up and ready with all guards in place before start-up.
• Verify the availability of all materials needed for that day’s production run and account for material/product loss (yield variances).
• Conduct all work requirements by all applicable company policies and work rules.
• Responsible for all employees while assigned to the line.
• Ensure and enforce that all employees are wearing proper PPE, following GMP practices, etc., and hold employees accountable for work rule violations.
• Train new employees on their respective positions on the line and ensure all applicable JSA’s trained before starting assignment.
• Train employees on JSA’s as employees are moved from one position to another before starting new assignments.
• Notify maintenance immediately of any problems that may occur.
• Notify QA of any out-of-spec product or labeling issues that may occur.
• Complete all required paperwork correctly.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Ensure timely changeovers when required.
• Work safely and report all unsafe working conditions and/or unsafe acts to the supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for ensuring food safety/quality policies are followed, to report all food safety/quality problems out of their realm of responsibility to personnel with the authority to initiate action.
• Responsible for making sure a good safe wholesome product is produced safely.
• All other duties as required.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team-oriented

Equipment training

Microsoft Office

Forklift operator

Basic math

Tools

Forklift

Job description

B&G Foods Inc. is seeking candidates for a production line role in Maryland. The position involves ensuring line readiness, materials planning for daily runs, and enforcing safety and GMP policies to produce safe, quality food products.

Responsibilities include training employees, maintaining clean conditions, and coordinating with maintenance and QA to resolve issues. The role requires basic math and forklift operation, with opportunities for growth and stability.