Assembly Line Lead - 1st Shift

Position Summary:

The Assembly Line Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily work activities and monitoring the performance of a group of 10 or more seasonal employees. This role supervises multiple processes within their assigned area, ensuring productivity, accuracy, and quality standards are met in a fast-paced production environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Coordinate daily workflow, training, and troubleshooting

* Track and review productivity using WMS or other reports to ensure deadlines and goals are met

* Provide constructive, timely feedback to team members on performance and productivity

* Conduct start-up meetings to align team on expectations and priorities

* Assist in updating and documenting process changes and training materials

* Foster a respectful team environment through professional communication and motivation

* Resolve issues quickly to support team retention and productivity

* Perform manual labor and work on the production floor during non-peak times

* Adhere to all safety, security, and SQF (Safe Quality Foods) requirements

* Perform other duties and support other departments as needed

Skills:

* Ability to read and follow labels, processes, and instructions

* Strong basic math skills

* Ability to communicate clearly and professionally across all levels of the organization

Physical Demands:

* Ability to work in cold storage environments (-10°F to 40°F)

* Lift up to 30 lbs. continuously and up to 50 lbs. occasionally

* Stand and walk for 8-10 hours; ability to stoop, kneel, crawl, and climb as required

Education and/or

Experience:

* High school diploma or equivalent required

* Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team lead experience

* Previous WMS and SAP experience preferred

* Experience managing a team of 10+ in a warehouse or production environment

* High school diploma or equivalent required

* Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team lead experience

* Ability to oversee and motivate a team of 10 or more employees

* Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); SAP knowledge preferred

* Strong communication skills across all levels (peers, employees, and management)

* Ability to read and follow labels, instructions, and processes

* Basic math skills

* Comfortable working in cold storage environments (-10°F to 40°F)

* Able to lift up to 30 lbs. continuously and 50 lbs. occasionally

* Ability to stand, walk, kneel, stoop, and climb for 8-10 hour shifts

* Must demonstrate professional conduct, a team-oriented mindset, and problem-solving skills