Production Team Lead - 2nd Shift

## Overview Dole Packaged Foods is a purpose led nutrition and wellness organization that “champions a more equitable world.” A world where everyone has the right to nutrition from the goodness of the earth and we reduce these gaps, one action at a time. Assist in the safe and proper performance of production and/or warehouse workers to ensure optimum quality production at efficient cost. ## Responsibilities # Primary Accountabilities: - Supervise and lead employees in their areas of responsibility - Be responsible for operation of line and area when assigned - Communicate with maintenance and management of any issues with equipment and escalate as needed. - Manage employee work schedules. - Advise Shift Supervisor of any production changes requiring increased or decreased staffing - Enforce the timekeeping policy and report any deviations to the shift supervisor. - Provide quick and timely feedback to immediate supervisor on all exceptions regarding productivity, downtime, quality, recovery, cost, and safety. - Adhere to all company policies - Enforce safety protocols and report all safety violations to shift supervisor. - Other duties that are reasonable associated with the above essential functions of the job Supervisory Duties: - Number of employees may vary from 5 to 50. ## Qualifications # Experience, Knowledge, & Skills You Bring: - Must be able to effectively lead others - Must be able to accept and give direction - Must be able to coach and train employees in their assigned jobs - Must work well under pressure, meeting multiple directives from management - Must, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with co-workers, supervisor and management - Excellent oral and written communication with strong interpersonal skills - Basic working PC skills especially Microsoft Office and Outlook - Good decision making and problem-solving skills. - Ability to promote accountability via formal and informal feedback to team members and Supervisor. - Able to understand, communicate and train others to theory of operations for all production equipment. - Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to meet productivity goals. # Education & Certification: - High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred # Physical Requirements: - Must be able to stand for 8+ hours on concrete and/or metal grating. - Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 60 lbs. on frequent basis. - Must be able to reach with hands and arms below shoulder level to above shoulder level - Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from 40-47 degrees Fahrenheit - Must be able to climb stairs. - Requires climbing, standing, walking, squatting, kneeling, lifting and other physical movements to perform job. # Work Environment: - Will be exposed to cold temperatures in an Industrial plant environment with related noise and temperatures # Travel Requirements: - None **All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.** **Employment is contingent upon drug screen, background verification and skills test required for some positions.** FOR JOBS BASED IN CALIFORNIA: Dole Packaged Foods is committed to paying our Associates fairly and equitably. The pay rate offered will consider a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, accomplishments, and location. Pay scales are subject to review on a regular basis and will be updated as appropriate. I am able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.