# Production Lead - Internal Chandon Applicants Only

> CHANDON California · Yountville, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-21

**Salary:** USD 35–35

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Lead - An advanced and experienced Operator able to oversee a line and effectively lead the team.   

Health & Safety

-   Is a role model for Health and Safety 

Equipment & Line Operation

-   Able to operate all Advanced workstations (palletizer, labeler, foiler, filler) with a high level of proficiency.  

-   Able to assess risks and execute complex procedures independently, including unusual or one-off tasks, and lead and instruct other team members to accomplish these tasks as a team  

-   Able to lead and direct other team members to set up new products or complex line processes effectively  

-   Demonstrates high competence in all standard WMS tasks, is able to generate and review WMS reports and identify and correct errors.    

-   Anticipates and prepares for line and order changes to ensure efficient operation 

Startups, Changeovers & Closedowns 

-   Able to deploy team members to effectively respond to complex or multi-faceted startup issues and prioritize responses  

-   Able to independently complete / lead full changeover process on two or more advanced machines: filler, foiler, labeler  

-   Able to do daily line start-up on one line (disgorge, tirage or charmat) independently, coordinating work of other start-up team members. 

Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, and Maintenance

-   Coaches team members to identify and respond to common issues   

Inspections and Quality

-    Pro-active in suggesting logical solutions/ options to address issues or make improvements    

Planning and Productivity 

-   Plan for/manage resources to ensure line(s) run to maximum efficiency and capacity  

-   Pro-actively reviews schedules to anticipate changes 

Continuous Improvement and Training

-   Able to identify areas for improvement and suggest steps to achieve   

Self-management and Engagement

-   Actively promotes engagement of team members is alert to and appropriately reports issues with team member engagement   

Performance, Feedback & Development

-   Accepts responsibility to support people issues and report issues appropriately to Supervisors   

Teamwork & Collaboration

-   Actively communicates goals to team and gives recognition for excellent performance    

Communication

-   Encourages employee responsibility appropriate to their level of competence

35.15/hr

## Requirements

Education:  

-   High school diploma or GED required.                     

Languages:   

-   English 

Professional experience & know how:   

-   3 years’ winery production experience preferred.   

-   Knowledge of safe production practices, including safety of equipment and ability to follow procedures.   

-   Forklift Certification is a plus and offers opportunities for expanded responsibilities. 

Technical & management skills:   

-   Ability to understand and perform basic math.   

-   Ability to understand and perform basic measurements.   

Personal & interpersonal skills:   

-   Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Wellness Resources

## Apply

[Apply at CHANDON California](https://apply.workable.com/chandonusa/j/0E8D441FC8/apply)

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