Weeknight Production Lead: Packaging & Safety Champion

Utz Quality Foods, LLC; Hanover (York County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free healthcareserve services

24/7 onsite gym

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, LLC is seeking a Weeknight Production Lead at our Broadway facility in Hanover, PA. You will oversee the day shift production team, drive performance, and ensure safe, efficient operations that meet our high-quality standards.

We offer growth opportunities and a comprehensive compensation package, with in-house medical clinic and a 24/7 onsite gym available to full-time associates. Strong leadership and packaging experience are preferred for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of production teams or shifts.
• Experience with packaging machinery and production operations preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English; Spanish a plus.
• Ability to lift moderate weight and move skids as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists Production Supervisor in leading all packaging, processing, and sanitation activities.
• Monitors daily attendance, evaluates individual performance and trains personnel to ensure standards are met.
• Assists with scheduling personnel to meet daily production requirements.
• Fill in for various department functions when needed and give breaks.
• Monitors equipment operations and communicates breakdowns to maintenance.
• Ensures production of quality product by upholding processing and packaging standards.
• Maintains data integrity in ERP systems and uses RedZone, 6S, and Continuous Improvement.
• Uses EAM to enter work orders and track preventative maintenance.
• Maintains a safety-first culture and work environment; follows GMP and SQF requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Packaging machinery

Attendance monitoring

MS Office

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, LLC is seeking a Weeknight Production Lead at our Broadway facility in Hanover, PA. You will oversee the day shift production team, drive performance, and ensure safe, efficient operations that meet our high-quality standards.

We offer growth opportunities and a comprehensive compensation package, with in-house medical clinic and a 24/7 onsite gym available to full-time associates. Strong leadership and packaging experience are preferred for success in this role.