Line Leader - 2nd Shift

About the role

PL Developments (PLD) is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods. The Line Leader oversees and coordinates daily production-line operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in the manufacturing process.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm

Responsibilities

• Review production schedule to identify products for packing and filling.
• Refer to the Finished Product Specification Book to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Set up, adjust, and test labeling machinery for accurate performance.
• Input correct code dates for each product produced.
• Report any discrepancies to Quality Assurance, Supervisor, and/or Manager.
• Assist in training newly assigned staff in all production line positions as needed.
• Collaborate with team to rework damaged products when the line is down.
• Complete Batch Records for the assigned production lines.
• Ensure that preventative maintenance checks are performed on all line equipment and machinery.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and cleanliness standards.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), Maintenance, Warehouse personnel, and immediate supervisors or managers.
• Accurately account for and report all unused materials or components to the appropriate personnel.
• Ensure all staff adheres to proper personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Comply with all applicable Food Safety regulations.
• Assign secondary tasks to ensure staff productivity during downtime.
• Perform all tasks within assigned production lines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager, Supervisor, or Floor Lead.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to contribute to team success.
• Quick thinker with the ability to problem-solve effectively.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with personnel at all levels.
• Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required.
• Able to work overtime when required.

Physical Requirements

• Extended periods of standing, walking, reaching, stooping, and bending.
• Ability to walk/stand for up to 10 hours.
• Strong hand-eye coordination when handling products.
• Capable of frequently lifting and carrying items weighing 25–45 lbs in a production environment.
• Must adhere to proper PPE requirements in a manufacturing setting.

Benefits

• Medical and Dental Benefits
• 401K with employer match
• Group Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Corporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to flourish within the company