Hybrid Shift Lead - 2nd Shift
Hybrid · Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Job Summary
Hybrid Shift Lead with responsibility for daily operations of the Forming Department, including hands-on oversight of the Forming Line, sanitation activities, and leadership of the shift. Drives production efficiency, quality, and safety to meet daily pounds-per-hour targets and standard yield expectations. Trains and mentors team members on operating procedures, safety, GMPs, sanitation standards, and food safety requirements; acts as primary contact during shift and steps in for the supervisor in their absence. Maintains accurate daily paperwork, communicates with other shifts, supports onboarding and cross-training, and fosters a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. 2nd shift coverage with emphasis on maintaining compliance with USDA/FDA/food safety standards and robust sanitation practices, including PPE adherence and safe chemical handling.
Required Qualifications
- 1-2 years in a production leadership position
- Demonstrated ability to manage daily production activities
- Experience leading cross-functional teams including production operators and sanitation personnel
- Coaching, training, and development of employees
- Hands-on experience with sanitation processes in a manufacturing environment
- Experience operating, troubleshooting, or supporting forming and processing equipment
- Understanding of machine changeovers, setup, and preventive maintenance coordination
- Ability to identify and resolve mechanical or process-related issues in partnership with maintenance teams
- Knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, SSOPs, and OSHA requirements
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Microsoft Project, spreadsheets, Outlook
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