About the Role
The Line Leader - Production will provide hands-on leadership on a production shift within the plant to ensure production schedules are met safely and on time in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Leads by example and fosters an environment of mutual respect and team work among Team Members
- Conducts pre-shift huddles and provides feedback for Team Leaders
- Responsible for leading Team Leaders in addition to production crew on one or more production lines
- Leads, coaches, mentors and trains Leaders and Team Members
- Ensures production schedules are met and deals with problems that may occur
- Co-ordinates the various department schedules, products and manpower to ensure that the production in the plant runs smoothly
- Checks to ensure that proper methods and procedures are being used and that quality, safety, environment standards are met
- Ensures a safe working environment is maintained at all times by enforcing Company standards and regular inspections
- Assists in all testing of new equipment, methods and or products, as well as trouble shoot processes and equipment
- Utilizes the OMS system to help achieve production targets
- Assists Shift Leader in ensuring KPIs are met daily
- Follows and enforce all GMP’s and Safety Procedures as outlined by FGF
- Acts as a backup to Shift Leader when necessary
Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment (food/bakery experience is desirable)
- Must be a demonstrated leader who easily interacts with others and is adept at leading and motivating a team to meet demands established by the schedule
- Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication skills, along with simple mathematical abilities
- Ability to manage difficult people and work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexible to work days, afternoons, nights & weekends if needed
- Working knowledge of GMP's, HACCP & O.H.S.A is required
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Simple mathematical abilities
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Training
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- GMP
- HACCP
- OHSA
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-3 years
Salary/Compensations
- $32.15/hour plus $1 premium for night hours and $2 premium for weekend hours
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Health Benefits
- Generous flexible medical / Health spending account
- RRSP matching program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Discount program
About the Company
- FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training.
- Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.
- We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.
- Our culture is unique. We dive headfirst into the unknown. If you’re fun-loving, talented and fearless, we’re for you.
Equal Opportunity
- In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.
