Packaging Team Lead

Responsibilities

• Coordinate packaging needs on production equipment with the Shift Supervisor
• Ensure all lines are adequately supplied with materials such as labels, cartons, and trays
• Conduct PPE compliance audits to ensure all safety requirements are followed
• Assist Packaging Operators and manage break schedules for packers
• Set up and operate various packaging equipment, including carton erectors and palletization equipment
• Lead assigned rework operations and audit processes for procedural compliance
• Support troubleshooting and training initiatives for the packaging team
• Audit packer standard work, quality checks, and completion of paperwork

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good mechanical skills
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for a minimum of 12 hours
• Ability to work with multiple types of equipment simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of Packaging Operator experience
• Previous leadership or lead experience

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401K retirement plan with excellent matching
• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement programs
• Child care and dependent care cost savings programs
• Short-term, long-term, and life insurance paid by ALPLA

About the Company

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, and recycled packaging for top global brands. We value our employees by prioritizing work-life balance, personal growth, and sustainability.