Operations Lead
$62,795–$62,795 year
On-site · Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Operations Lead in a dairy plant responsible for operating cheese/whey equipment and CIP systems, performing sanitation and sampling, monitoring production parameters, completing documentation, and training new workers. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred) and at least two years of food-manufacturing experience, with strong leadership and mechanical aptitude. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and process control, with duties including operator-level troubleshooting, supervising shift activities, and ensuring accurate log and sample handling. Shift options include 5am–5pm or 5pm–5am, with benefits such as health/dental/vision, 401(k) company match, PTO and holidays, and advancement opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in food plant manufacturing
- Manufacturing experience
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Strong leader skills
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