Production Lead

Grand Rapids, MI
Production lead 3rd shift for a leading food manufacturing company

salary: $47,424 - $51,584 per year
shift: Third
work hours: 10:30 PM - 7 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

  • Team Lead will oversee pre-op and/or tear down depending on shift. Coordinate lines set-up.
  • Reviews production issues, production schedule orders and product specifications. Works with other departments to prevent downtime.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and will be responsible for training and directing 12-40 employees
  • Leads continuous improvement plant wide.
  • Assigns personnel to workstations and gives direction. Provides associate training as needed. Recommends corrective actions for non-compliance to supervisor.
  • Has excellent communication skills and is very approachable. Ability to communicate with supervisors and line workers.
  • Responsible for specification compliance.
  • Responsible for documentation and legible record keeping for line, including, but not limited to, lot tracking, waste, quality checks, product usage, production and standards. Basic math skills, the ability to enter data into computer programs, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and production reports such as product usage, packaging, lot tracking, labor tracking, waste control, daily worksheets, and any forms deemed necessary by the Production Manager and Production Supervisor.
  • This position is expected to eventually cross train in all lead areas related to production and packaging.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • working in a non-temperature controlled environment
  • standing for 8 hours at one time
  • working up to 7 hrs of overtime per week
  • working weekends
Skills
  • production (4 years of experience is preferred)
  • ENTERPRISE PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 4 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-02-05

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