Production Lead - Portland, United States - Farmer Brothers

Description

Job Details

Level
Experienced

Job Location
520-Portland Plant - Portland, OR

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
High School or GED

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Graveyard

Job Category
Manufacturing & Production

Description

At Farmer Brothers, the

Production Lead

will oversee the daily flow of production at our roastery.

They will be responsible for the planning and prioritizing of coffee for each production line, as well as help to plan and prioritize roasting.

Responsibilities
Operates the Control Panel
Read and understand production schedules
Start up, operate, and shut down grinders properly
Change grind settings when necessary
Communicate with QA Tech to ensure ground coffee meets specifications
Distribute roasted whole bean and ground coffee accurately
Keep updated records of what roasts and amounts are in each silo
Communicate with roasters, Production operators, and PMOs to complete schedules and maximize productivity.
Ensure all crew members are following safety and GMP procedures
Work with the maintenance team to ensure that all planned maintenance is performed with minimal interruption of production.
Fill out all pertinent paperwork correctly
Give verbal and/or written pass downs to arriving leads
Are required to be informed of their food safety and regulatory responsibilities, their role in meeting the requirements of the Food Safety Code, and responsibility to report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action and/or the designated Food
Safety and/or GFSI qualified Individual.

Education and Experience
High School Diploma
1- 4 years' experience in a production environment

Personal and Professional Skill Sets
Strong multitasking skills
Good computer skills
Work well in a team environment
Excellent communication skills
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

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