The Lead Material Handler position at 88 involves overseeing the production workforce during the night shift, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards while providing mentorship and direction to a small team. Candidates should possess experience in manufacturing or distribution environments, strong leadership abilities, and knowledge of regulatory compliance in the food industry
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting the supervisor in overseeing the production workforce to maximize production yields and provide direction on operations, quality, food safety, and equipment.
Monitor colleagues in the course of their work and provide leadership/direction for the team, potentially directing up to 8 associates.
Responsible for training new material handling colleagues and ensuring correct and safe operation of powered industrial vehicles.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The Lead Material Handler position at 88 involves overseeing the production workforce during the night shift, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards while providing mentorship and direction to a small team. Candidates should possess experience in manufacturing or distribution environments, strong leadership abilities, and knowledge of regulatory compliance in the food industry.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Material handling equipment expertise
Food safety handling procedures
Powered industrial vehicle operation
Manufacturing/operational environment experience
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude and pride in product
Dignity and respect for colleagues
Key Requirements
Prior experience in manufacturing, operational, packaging, or distribution
Working knowledge of GMP’s, HACCP, FDA, USDA, and OSHA
Demonstrated ability to mentor and train others
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Ability to utilize Inkling, Oracle, and other software