• 3rd Shift Blowmold Production Lead 10p-630a Su…

    Dairy Farmers of America (New Britain, CT)


    Job Description

    Assist the supervisor in directing the activities and resources of daily production including work assignments, training, break, and vacation relief for production operations positions

     

    Assist production shifts in the absence of the supervisor

     

    Understand each step of product flow for assigned area or through the entire facility and aid in training new and current employees

     

    Perform all duties of an operator (e.g., maintain records, operate, shutdown, and clean all equipment)

     

    Fill in for vacationing, sick, or otherwise vacant production positions, with little or no notice at times; department to be determined by plant needs within the scheduled shift (as possible)

     

    Understand and support safety as the priority

     

    Ensure all product produced is within accepted specifications

     

    Verify equipment is running within accepted parameters

     

    Monitor compliance with all company policies, local, state, and federal regulations

     

    Follow and ensure all GMP, HACCP, safety, and all plant documentation and regulatory policies and procedures are followed by others. Report any nonconformance to supervisor or manager

     

    Demonstrate good judgment in safeguarding customer, company, vendor, and employee information

     

    Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers, vendors, employees, and peers

     

    Handle difficult situations diplomatically

     

    Consistently show the ability to recognize and deal with priorities

     

    Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, identify opportunities to improve processes

     

    The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

    Requirements

    High school diploma or equivalent

     

    4+ years of manufacturing/production experience, preferably in the dairy or consumer goods industry, coupled with demonstrated leadership attributes

     

    Able to effectively work in a team environment

     

    Able to legibly write entries for record keeping

     

    Able to use company computer systems

     

    Able to work in a fast-paced environment

     

    Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

    An Equal Opportunity Employer

    **Pay Range** $24 - $28