Shift Maintenance Lead: Safety, Quality & Reliability

Kroger Family of Companies; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Layton, UT seeks a department lead who can run the shift in the supervisor's absence, assign daily tasks, and keep the line running safely and efficiently under our Customer 1st strategy. You will model Kroger's core values and safety principles while guiding a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

In this role, you will mentor associates, ensure SOP compliance, and support SQF 2000 systems, with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Effective verbal communication.
• Must be forklift certified.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive assignments from shift supervisor; determine daily tasks to be completed in department during shift and direct associates accordingly.
• Coordinate on-the-job training and cross-training with co-workers and newly hired associates
• Address and resolve issues through the Quality Improvement Process and the Work Order Request System
• Assist Shift Supervisor in developing and complying with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and assuring compliance by associates.
• Participate actively in team meetings; responsible for representing the shift issues and concerns to management, participating in issue resolution, and communicating information from management back to the team.
• Facilitate communication within the department, across shifts, across departments, and with the shift supervisor.
• Complete "if down, do" lists as necessary.
• Complete safety observations as assigned
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance as well as working overtime, as needed
• Hold all employees accountable to act in accordance at all times with Kroger Values and Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
• Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective verbal communication

Basic math skills

Forklift certified

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Layton, UT seeks a department lead who can run the shift in the supervisor's absence, assign daily tasks, and keep the line running safely and efficiently under our Customer 1st strategy. You will model Kroger's core values and safety principles while guiding a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

In this role, you will mentor associates, ensure SOP compliance, and support SQF 2000 systems, with a focus on quality and safety.