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Pharmatech, Inc.

Production Team Lead

Lindon, UT · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Production Team Lead Location: Lindon, Utah Company: Pharmatech Labs Shift: M-TH, some Fridays We ... Enforce compliance with GMPs, SQF standards, food safety procedures, sanitation requirements, SOPs ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Production Lead

Malvern, PA

$20 - $28/hr

Production Team Lead We are seeking a Production Team Lead to support operations in a cold storage warehouse and food production environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with experience ...

Gatti's Pizza

Food Production Team Member

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Our Food Production Team Members are the heart of our business. We are a pizza joint, and without them, we wouldn't have any food to sell or the cleanliness every guest looks for in a restaurant.

Gatti's Pizza

Food Production Team Member

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Our Food Production Team Members are the heart of our business. We are a pizza joint, and without them, we wouldn't have any food to sell or the cleanliness every guest looks for in a restaurant.

Gatti's Pizza

Food Production Team Member

Austin, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Our Food Production Team Members are the heart of our business. We are a pizza joint, and without them, we wouldn't have any food to sell or the cleanliness every guest looks for in a restaurant.

Gatti's Pizza

Food Production Team Member

Austin, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Our Food Production Team Members are the heart of our business. We are a pizza joint, and without them, we wouldn't have any food to sell or the cleanliness every guest looks for in a restaurant.

RM Palmer Company

Production Team Lead

Wyomissing, PA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Description: #ComeJoinTheFun with us a our Production Team Lead and be part of #MakingCandyFun! At R.M. Palmer Company, our mission is clear: Driving innovation that celebrates life's special moments ...

PEI GENESIS INC.

Production Team Lead

South Bend, IN

$20 - $23/hr

The Production Team Lead provides the leadership and knowledge required to manufacture high quality connectors in the lowest cycle time meeting our Facility Promise Dates to our customers. The team ...

Baillow Recruiting LLC

Production Team Lead

Fargo, ND · On-site

$23/hr

We're hiring a Production Team Lead to join a growing manufacturing operation in the Fargo area. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys working alongside their team, solving ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Lerna, IL

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Louisville, IL

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Martinsville, IL

$17 - $23.50/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Willow Hill, IL

$18 - $24.75/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Saint Elmo, IL

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Dieterich, IL

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Casey, IL

$17 - $23.50/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries

Production Team Lead

Mode, IL

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

Stevens Industries Inc

Production Team Lead

Teutopolis, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

A production team lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing unit, ensuring that the production goals are met in a timely and efficient manner. A production team lead ...

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How much do food production team lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for food production team lead 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 Team Lead vs Food Production Supervisor?

AspectFood Production Team LeadFood Production Supervisor
CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., HACCP, OSHA)Similar certifications, often with additional management training
Work EnvironmentHands-on production floor, leading small teamsOversees multiple teams, more administrative tasks
Employer UsageUsed in manufacturing plants, food processing facilitiesCommonly used in larger operations with formal supervision structures
Search IntentJobs focusing on team leadership and direct productionJobs emphasizing oversight and operational management

The Food Production Team Lead typically focuses on direct supervision of production staff, ensuring daily operations run smoothly. The Food Production Supervisor often has broader responsibilities, including overseeing multiple teams and handling administrative tasks. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral in food manufacturing environments, but the supervisor role generally involves more managerial duties.

What does a food production team lead do?

A food production team lead supervises and coordinates daily operations on a food manufacturing or processing line, ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. They assign tasks to team members, monitor production processes, and troubleshoot issues to maintain efficiency and compliance with health regulations.

What is the role of a food production team lead?

A food production team lead oversees daily operations in a food manufacturing or processing facility, ensuring production goals are met while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency standards. They coordinate team activities, monitor equipment, enforce safety protocols, and may assist with training staff. Strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of food safety regulations are essential for this role.

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2nd Shift Food Production Team Lead

North Branford, CT • On-site

Hamilton Connections
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$20/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description


FOOD PRODUCTION TEAM LEAD NEEDED FOR NORTH BRANFORD LOCATION
This is a 12:30pm to 9pm position, strong leadership experience is needed and required for this role.
  • Machine Operation: Operate various types of food production and packaging machines. Monitor production output and efficiency, trouble-shoot and make adjustments as necessary to optimize quality, production, and minimize waste.
  • Maintenance and Cleaning: Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns. This may include cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting equipment as needed. Ensure that equipment is ready
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including batch records, equipment logs, and quality documentation.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other members of the production team, including supervisors, technicians, and quality assurance personnel, to coordinate production schedules and address any issues that arise.
  • Adherence to Regulations: Comply with food safety regulations and industry standards, such as HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
  • Leadership: Provide Leadership and supervision to warehouse team members

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Be responsible for overseeing daily operations outlined by the Supervisor
  • Manage team members by prioritizing tasks and making sure the tasks are completed in a timely manner
  • Assist in loading/unloading outbound/Inbound shipments
  • Promote quality across the team while meeting daily goals
  • Managing employees to ensure breaks and lunches are taken at the required time per state law
  • Responsibilities include training employees
  • Delegate warehouse housekeeping duties and ensure they are performed daily
  • Report attendance and performance issues to manager
  • Manages all aspects of attendance, absence, overtime, and maintains accurate records for own area of responsibility
  • Close the facility
  • Engage external partners via phone and e-mail to solve immediate operational issues

Pay rate depends on skills and experience.
Bilingual (Spanish) highly desirable.
Forklift operation is a plus.
Mechanical abilities and experience are recommended.
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