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Taher, Inc.

2nd Shift Food Production Line Lead

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $27/hr

Work closely with production leadership, quality, maintenance, safety, HR, and other departments ... Reinforce food safety, quality, sanitation, and workplace safety standards * Help create a culture ...

Alene Candles

3rd Shift Production Line Leader

New Albany, OH · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Summary Leads are responsible production line employees; this includes staffing, training, achieving efficiency standards, insuring a quality product is produced, and achieving scheduled completion ...

Alene Candles

1st Shift Production Line Leader

New Albany, OH · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Summary Leads are responsible production line employees; this includes staffing, training, achieving efficiency standards, insuring a quality product is produced, and achieving scheduled completion ...

Danone North America

Line Leader

Mount Crawford, VA · On-site

$90K - $116K/yr

We are currently looking to hire a Line Leader based in Mt. Crawford, Virginia! Key ... ensuring product quality, food safety, safety compliance, awareness, and teamwork.Provides ...

O-I

Line Leader

Lapel, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic ... As a Line Leader you will be responsible for managing the total operation of the production line to ...

O-I

Line Leader

Lapel, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic ... As a Line Leader you will be responsible for managing the total operation of the production line to ...

UNAVAILABLE

Line Leader

Mount Crawford, VA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Line Leader is responsible for the line results & capability development of the line team. The ... ensuring product quality, food safety, safety compliance, awareness, and teamwork. * Provides ...

PAFCO

Production Line Lead

Doral, FL · On-site

$19/hr

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Production Line Leader to oversee daily operations within our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient and safe production of goods ...

Staffing Synergies

Line Lead -Detroit

Detroit, MI · On-site

$20/hr

Production Line Leader Staffing Synergies is seeking a dedicated and organized Production Line Leader to join our team in Detroit, MI . In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining ...

Westrock

Line Leader

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$19.25/hr

The Production Line Leader position is responsible for overseeing a production line within an Assembly and Contract Packaging plant, ensuring maximum productivity and quality. * 2nd shift: 3p-11p (M ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Production Line Leads

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Production Line Leads Work Location: Phoenix AZ 85043 Payrate: $19.50 - $22/hr on w2 DOE Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion * Ability to lead, develop, and train all ...

Crescent

Line Leader (1st Shift)

West Chester, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Position Summary Crescent Line Leaders are responsible for the production line manufacturing processes and people to ensure processes meet / comply with applicable Safety, Quality, Regulatory ...

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How much do food production line leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for food production line leader in the United States is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Production Line Leader vs Food Production Worker?

AspectFood Production Line LeaderFood Production Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma; leadership skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role on production lineHands-on manufacturing environment
ResponsibilitiesOversees line operations, ensures qualityPerforms manual tasks, operates machinery
Industry UsageCommonly in food manufacturing plantsFound in similar settings, often entry-level

The Food Production Line Leader supervises and coordinates the production process, ensuring quality and efficiency, while Food Production Workers focus on manual tasks and operating equipment. The leader role requires additional oversight skills, but both roles are essential in food manufacturing environments.

What does a food production line leader do?

A food production line leader supervises and coordinates daily operations on the production line to ensure products are made efficiently, safely, and according to quality standards. They monitor staff performance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and enforce safety protocols, often using tools like production schedules and quality control checklists.

What is the role of a food production line leader?

A food production line leader oversees daily operations on the production line, ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. They coordinate workers, monitor equipment, and enforce safety protocols to maintain efficient and compliant production processes.

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Infographic showing various Food Production Line Leader job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,737 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Line Lead (Table Leader)

Brooklyn, NY

Strikeforce Staffing
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$40K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Production Line Leader (Table Leader)
Location: Strike Force Staffing – Brooklyn, NY
Department: Production
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt / Full-Time
Salary: $40,000 – $50,000 per year
# of Open Positions: 2
Job Summary
Strike Force Staffing is seeking a Production Line Leader for a commercial bakery facility in Brooklyn, NY. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for ensuring accurate product packaging, labeling, and line performance while supporting and guiding packers and new hires.
Candidates with experience in a commercial bakery or food & beverage production environment are strongly encouraged to apply. Familiarity with bakery equipment such as mixers, ovens, and packaging machinery is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure products are correctly packaged using proper materials and meet required counts.
  • Perform 30-minute interval checks of metal detectors; report any malfunctions to the Supervisor or QA.
  • Confirm and follow production orders accurately.
  • Supervise proper sealing, labeling, and stacking of products into trays or on pallets.
  • Accurately document production and QA data.
  • Act as a backup for QA personnel in enforcing SQF food safety regulations when necessary.
  • Assign staff to ensure efficient coverage and breaks.
  • Train and guide new hires; provide feedback and direction to packers.
  • Support production line operations and assist packers as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including sweeping, wiping, and waste disposal.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Ability to read English and perform basic math.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to follow instructions and provide clear direction to others.
  • Leadership and training skills with a hands-on approach.
  • Comfortable working in a warm, fast-paced production environment.
  • Experience in commercial baking or food manufacturing is a plus.
  • Knowledge of bakery equipment such as mixers, proofers, ovens, and sealers is a plus.
Work Schedule
  • 1st Shift - Full-time position, generally 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, with flexibility for evenings or weekends as needed.
  • 3rd Shit – Full – time position, generally 6:00PM – 2:30AM with flexibility for weekends. 
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary: $40,000 – $50,000/year
  • Opportunity for advancement in a growing commercial bakery
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Training and cross-functional development opportunities
Apply today to join our Brooklyn-based production team and grow your career in commercial baking!