Lead Operator (3rd Shift)

Oakland, CA, United States

Job Description


Impossible Foods was founded to transform the global food system and reduce the impact of climate change by making the world\'s most delicious, nutritious, and sustainable meat, fish, and dairy - from plants. We\'re building a rockstar team of brilliant, collaborative, mission-driven individuals who take pride in using their diverse skills to contribute to saving our planet.

Want to join the movement? You can help us solve the most urgent, important challenge facing the world today (and have fun doing it).

Join us by leading our operators in achieving production targets and continuing to seek improvement in our innovative manufacturing space.

Essential Job Functions

  • Lead daily start up meetings
  • Ensure all operators are following policies and procedures, including checklists, documentation etc.
  • Identify and resolve production challenges, escalate as required
  • Lead safety checks on machines
  • Ensure shift compliance with all GMP and Safety regulations.
  • Verify and adjust production tracking as needed
  • Understand and maintain HACCP/SQF standards
  • General understanding of CIP systems, concentrated chemical usage and analysis
  • Weekly cycle count of ingredient inventory
  • Reconcile WIP inventory daily and lead regular cycle count
  • Create and maintain activity logs as needed
  • Troubleshoot machinery issues
  • Understand and be able to operate all production equipment
  • Oversee preop inspection and equipment setup
  • Ability to work 3rd shift hours (9:00pm - 5:30am)
  • Additional duties as required
Basic Qualifications
  • Commitment to Impossible Foods values
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills
  • Knowledge of high speed machinery and measurement tools
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities with deadlines
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs repetitively
  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Two or more years working in a manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Food manufacturing background preferred
$34.50 - $40 an hour

This position is based in Oakland, CA and has a base hourly range of $34.50/hr - $40.00/hr, + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Impossible Foods Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.

Impossible Foods offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your application for employment or interview process, please contact us by sending an email to or call 855-877-6365. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email inbox will not be accepted.

If the ability to work remotely is indicated, this role can be performed from any US state except for Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.

This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Impossible Foods

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4352365
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $34.5 - 40 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Oakland, CA, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned