Line Lead

About the role

We are seeking a Line Lead to join our dynamic team at 80 Acres Farms. This position plays a crucial role in supporting the team's success by driving standards in Safety, Quality, Accuracy, and Production.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the interview process and tours
• Collaborate with the Farm Supervisor to manage Team Member monthly training
• Ensure the team operates packaging machinery safely and efficiently
• Manage yield expectations and daily task progress to meet targets
• Perform setup and start-up checks
• Conduct quality checks on all equipment
• Complete pre-operation checklist, daily checks and measurements
• Ensure team PPE is worn correctly and verify status of work orders with maintenance
• Perform department checks to ensure tasks are completed on time and correctly
• Handle end-of-day tasks such as cleaning, PPE supplies restocking, aged prop trays disposal, tools returned to storage areas, and documentation
• Manage repetitive motions and standing/walking for extended periods
• Handle exposure to heights when working in the grow area
• Lift up to 50 lbs

Requirements

• 1+ year packing experience in a food production environment
• Knowledge of GMPs
• Ability to identify and report updates and possible deficiencies that could compromise food safety
• Organizational skills and consistency, ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize
• Detail and quality oriented
• Ability to delegate tasks to team members

Qualifications

• Passion for sustainability and food industry
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Experience with vertical farming technologies

Skills

• Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Team management and collaboration abilities
• Attention to detail and quality control

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• At least 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick time
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off, sick time, and leave benefits

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Hours are flexible but typically involve standing, walking, and lifting.