About the Role
The Team Leader – Depositing is responsible for providing hands-on leadership to the depositing line and oven operators, ensuring consistent product delivery that meets all FGF standards.
Responsibilities
- Leads by example and fosters an environment of mutual respect and team work.
- Conducts pre-shift huddles and provides feedback to Team Members.
- Leads, coaches, mentors, and trains Team Members.
- Leads production Team Members on the depositing line, including Oven Operators and Mixers.
- Coordinates with the mixing department to ensure proper batch readiness for depositing.
- Continuously loads the depositing machine with new batches.
- Operates the machine that deposits a metered amount of batter into baking trays.
- Weighs product regularly to ensure correct machine deposition amounts.
- Provides adjustments to the computerized depositing machine.
- Uses an industrial-sized spatula to scrape all product batter into the machine.
- Ensures Operations Management System (OMS) procedures are followed, including inventory entry.
- Provides orientation and training for an effective and efficient team.
- Ensures a safe working environment by enforcing FGF standards and following up on inspections.
- Reports equipment malfunctions and quality issues to appropriate parties.
- Ensures all Team Members on the depositing line receive breaks and proper coverage.
- Follows all GMP’s and Safety Procedures as outlined by FGF.
- May perform General Labour duties or additional assigned duties as requested by a Shift Leader.
Requirements
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to detect quality issues.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Physically capable of performing role demands, including frequently moving objects up to 40 kg.
- Flexible to work days, afternoons, nights, and weekends if needed.
Skills
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Training
- Production line operation
- Machine operation
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Safety procedures
- GMP
Location
- Ontario
Work Type
- Full-time
- Days
- Afternoons
- Nights
- Weekends
Experience Level
- 1-2 years
Salary/Compensations
- $28.65/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 (Restaurants, gyms, shopping etc.)
About the Company
- FGF believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth with leadership training.
- FGF is a continually growing company with challenging yet rewarding work.
- FGF has an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
- This posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.
