Packaging Lead 3rd Shift

Position Packaging Lead 3rd Shift Type Onsite Location Kent, WA Schedule 3rd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, occasional Friday) Wage $27.00 per hour + $1.00 per hour for shift differential About the Position The Oberto team has an opening for the critical position of Packaging Lead for our 3rd shift. A Packaging Lead is responsible for directing and monitoring overall activities of the Packaging department. Primary Responsibilities Ensure that production personnel can start on time confirming supplies against the packaging schedule prior to the start of the shift. Ensure employees maintain company standards by keeping track of work centers, line, and employee efficiencies. Responsible for training all new employees, monitoring employee performance, and ensuring that procedures are followed. Coach, direct and motivate employees regarding performance, attendance, and other company guidelines as necessary. Direct department in coordination of personnel and product to ensure smooth work transition and that the schedule is being met. Maintain even flow of work by being organized, planning and being able to make changes as needed. Develop highly productive personnel and work teams by monitoring efficiencies, conducting reviews, counseling sessions, evaluations, insisting on safety, and by keeping up to date records. Ensure operators and other personnel are accountable for their areas of responsibility. Ensure proper production by monitoring all aspects of department and shift, including paperwork, equipment, cleanliness and personnel, meeting company and USDA specifications. Ensure profitability of plant by avoiding waste and aggressively managing supply and other budget areas including downtime, payroll and overtime. Monitor quality of products, troubleshoot and resolve discrepancies. Communicate to shift Supervisor regarding production schedule. Closely work with IC, Processing, QA, Sanitation, and Maintenance regarding inventory, quality, and machine performance. Encourage safety by insisting on a clean safe working environment, and that employees are following good GMP practices. A Lead is the back up to a Machine Operator during breaks/lunches/as needed. Coordinate and monitor Sunday’s Packaging Sanitation event ensuring a thorough cleaning and sanitization of all equipment in a timely manner with an emphasis on employee safety. Qualifications High School or Equivalent Required Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred but not necessary 1-2 years manufacturing experience preferred 1-2 years Lead worker experience preferred Benefits Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, short term and long-term disability, life insurance and wellness program, Flex spending account. 401K Plan with a generous company match 10 Paid holidays, generous paid time off, and paid sick leave. Employee Stock Ownership Plan Oberto with contribution match. Tuition Reimbursement, and career growth opportunities Discount commuter benefits Safety Shoe program, and Safety Glasses program Paid Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Program Legal Services, and Pet Insurance Employee Referral Program Service Award Recognition program, and Employee Recognition program Matching Charity Donations Oberto Product Discounts Basic membership reimbursement to Costco or Sam’s Club. First-class onsite fitness center Equal Opportunity Statement Oberto Snacks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Oberto Snacks, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program. #J-18808-Ljbffr Oberto Snacks Inc.