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Staff Management | SMX

Food Manufacturing Group Lead

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What they do

A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.

$38,146 / year median in Tennessee

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Food Manufacturing Group Lead

Description

Staff Management | SMX in Jackson, TN is hiring Manufacturing Group Leads to support our client's essential daily operations by packaging food products in a factory environment. We offer a production schedule that operates on a two week, rotating 36/48 hour schedule. Associates receive weekly paychecks and Medical/Dental benefits. Forklift experience is a plus but not required. If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to start a rewarding career, apply today!

Schedules

Day Shift:

6:00am-6:pm

Night Shift:

6:00am-6:pm ($0.50 Shift Differential)

Perks & Benefits

Casual Dress Code

Weekly paychecks

Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options

Medical / Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Advancement Opportunities

$18.00 - $18.50 / Hour

Employment Type & Shifts

Temp to Hire

Full Time

1st Shift

3rd Shift

Weekend Shifts

Job Responsibilities

Lead and support a team of manufacturing associates to ensure daily production goals are met safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Perform packing, hand packing, rework, inspections, and visual quality checks to ensure compliance with warehouse quality standards.

Assist with line clearances, changeovers, and minor equipment adjustments to minimize downtime.

Provide break and lunch relief by temporarily covering production positions to maintain continuous operations and minimize downtime.

Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.

Support other warehouse and production duties as assigned to meet operational needs such as 5S workplace organization.

Move, stage, and handle raw materials, work in process (WIP), finished goods, and product returns to maintain production flow in the warehouse.

Follow safety, quality, production, factory, and operational procedures while contributing to daily production goals.

Ensure compliance with company policies and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).

Associate Requirements

Background Check

Able to Lift 50 pounds

Drug Test

Must be at least 18 years old

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $18.00 - $18.50 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at /trueblueassociates#home.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance