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KP Line Coordinator - Quality Production

Melaleuca: The Wellness Company · Knoxville, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$22.73/hrFull-time

About the role

Melaleuca is seeking a Full‑Time 1st Shift Quality Production Coordinator to lead a small team of hourly associates in a high‑volume manufacturing environment. The role involves hands‑on line leadership, supervision, training, and mentorship of Production Associates who handle packaging, auditing, and packing of home and health‑oriented products.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands‑on line leadership, supervision, training, and mentorship to assigned Production Associates.
  • Serve as backup on the production line as needed.
  • Set up, operate, and adjust packaging equipment for product changeovers.
  • Perform daily equipment maintenance, cleaning, and document cleaning logs.
  • Inspect and maintain product quality in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices, cleanliness, and safety guidelines.
  • Ensure product components are used in lot sequence and enter required reports, labels, and data into the computer.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain effective productivity.
  • Enhance employee relations by communicating effectively and encouraging development.
  • Oversee productivity, efficiency, and accuracy of the manufacturing line while ensuring compliance with operational and safety procedures.
  • Maintain inventory stocks and ensure line positions are adequately staffed.
  • Maintain records and prepare reports on associate speed and accuracy versus established standards.

Qualifications

  • Successful experience supervising small teams of hourly associates, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Light industrial experience with product packaging in a high‑volume setting.
  • Ability to operate mechanical equipment and respond to audible alarms or irregular machinery sounds.
  • Experience performing in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 35 lb throughout the shift, stand or walk for the duration of the shift, and climb stairs.
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Dependability with exceptional attendance and punctuality.

Skills

  • Strong employee‑relations and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to lead a team, organize, and coordinate projects.
  • Hands‑on experience in high‑volume continuous manufacturing.
  • Proficiency with hand tools and visual inspection of bottles, products, invoices, etc.
  • Good written and verbal communication across all organizational levels.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation) and Paid Holidays
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Pet Insurance
  • Company profit sharing (after 6 months of full‑time employment)
  • Longevity bonuses (5 years / $5,000; 10 years / $10,000; 15 years / $15,000; etc.)
  • Monthly product voucher worth $100 (≈ $1,200 / year) for company products
  • Secure work environment with a “no layoffs” guarantee
  • Family‑oriented culture, employee appreciation events, and a clean, climate‑controlled facility

Pay

Starting at $22.73 per hour, with increases based on experience. First pay review after 6 months.

Schedule

Full‑Time, 1st Shift.

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