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Posted 19 days ago

Production Lead Hand

@ Piller's Fine Foods

Arthur, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Piller's Fine Foods is hiring a full-time Production Lead Hand to supervise a food production line. The role covers line changeovers, staff coordination, quality checks, and documentation in the ERP system, with a strong focus on food safety and safe equipment operation.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and changeover production lines
  • Supervise and coach department employees
  • Perform initial and hourly quality checks
  • Document materials and line stoppages in ERP
  • Troubleshoot equipment and maintain food safety

Requirements summary:

  • Experience supervising production or food manufacturing teams
  • Knowledge of food safety and quality standards
  • ERP system documentation skills
  • Understanding of OHS Act and lockout procedures

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Complete and oversee set-up and line changeovers.
  • Coordinate, delegate, and supervise work of department employees.
  • Conduct initial and hourly quality checks and verify lot and item numbers.
  • Monitor line performance to ensure it meets production standards.
  • Address employee concerns, provide coaching and guidance, and monitor employee performance.
  • Accurately document all production materials used and line stoppages in the ERP system.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and complete any minor adjustments.
  • Assist team with line production and housekeeping of the packaging area.
  • Properly lockout and restart equipment according to safety procedures.
  • Responsible for maintaining food safety standards and reporting food safety issues to QA immediately.
  • Work in a safe manner in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

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