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The Packing Crew Leader will supervise and coordinate daily packing operations, ensuring uninterrupted production and adherence to food-safety and quality standards. Reporting to the Packing Supervisor, they will lead a team responsible for a variety of packaging formats - including 50 lb bags, retail packages, totes, bulk trailers, and hopper cars - and will step in to perform supervisory duties in the supervisor's absence.

• Assign and monitor daily tasks for the packing crew to meet production targets and maintain workflow efficiency.
• Operate and oversee all packing machinery - scales, palletizers, wrappers, conveyors, hopper equipment, FAWEMA, and Slidell systems - and ensure proper setup and cleaning.
• Understand and uphold role within Gruma's Food Safety Management System; promptly report any food-safety or quality issues to management.
• Verify that Safety Sifters are fitted with correct screens and perform routine screen inspections.
• Coach and mentor crew members in safe, compliant work practices; cover supervisory responsibilities when needed.
• Prepare and maintain accurate packing reports, production logs, and any incident or maintenance records.
• Keep the packing area and all equipment clean, organized, and compliant with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Education & Experience

• Position requires a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Position requires one year of experience.
• Must have some experience or education in each of the following skills: Loading and unloading finished-products and securing loads; Verifying pallet numbers, labels, or other data to ensure each order matches the corresponding loading order before release; Inspecting product quality; isolating non-conforming units in accordance with QA directives; Operating handheld barcode and HHC scanners (or similar mobile devices) to record batch movements and close out electronic loading orders; Maintaining a clean, organized work area and participating in plant-wide master sanitation and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) programs; Wearing and enforcing full PPE and complying with safety protocols during all material-handling tasks; Coordinating with cross-functional departments to execute special material moves and support production needs without interrupting workflow; and Completing loading sheets, inventory logs, and other shipping documentation to support traceability and audit readiness.

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