A confidential manufacturing operation in the Greater Tampa Bay Area is seeking a Production Line Team Lead to support day-to-day production line activities, lead by example, and help drive efficiency, quality, and safety. This full-time, on-site role is well-suited for hands-on leaders who are eager to grow within a fast-paced production environment.

• Supervise and actively participate in production line activities to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Set up and operate production equipment, including packaging, labeling, and assembly stations.

• Maintain accuracy in product labeling, coding, and packaging to meet established quality standards.

• Troubleshoot workflow issues and collaborate with team members to reduce downtime and improve output.

• Serve as a go-to resource on the floor, helping resolve operational issues and guiding team performance.

• Enforce compliance with safety standards, sanitation protocols, and internal policies.

• Provide real-time coaching and support to production staff to drive team success and meet performance goals.

• Assist with equipment adjustments and basic maintenance to minimize disruptions.

• Maintain accurate records related to production performance, including output, waste, and downtime.

• Identify and communicate process improvement opportunities to support operational goals.

• Partner cross-functionally with internal teams such as Quality, Safety, and Maintenance to ensure cohesive plant operations.

• Proactively monitor safety conditions and lead by example in promoting a secure work environment.

• Previous experience leading a team in a production or manufacturing setting; food industry background is a plus.

• Strong leadership presence with the ability to both manage and participate in production activities.

• Clear communicator with problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Willingness to grow, adapt to changing processes, and participate in ongoing training.

• Comfortable using digital tools for reporting and tracking production metrics.

• Solid math and measurement skills.

• Working knowledge of GMP, sanitation practices, and production safety standards.

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and consistency.

• Ability to work in a production environment with varying conditions (noise, temperature, odors, wet or slippery surfaces).

• Regularly required to stand, bend, lift, stretch, and use hands for fine motor tasks throughout the shift.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally and up to 8 lbs frequently.

• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks in a high-energy setting.

• Must be dependable and punctual.

• Bilingual proficiency is preferred.

This position offers a strong opportunity for individuals who take pride in leadership, efficiency, and hands-on contribution in a production environment.