Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor St Joseph, Missouri

Job

LARGE FROZEN FOOD MANUFACTURING COMPANY ST JOSEPH MO IN IS SEEKING A PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

D SHIFT IS GOING TO BE 6PM-615AM FRI-SUN AND THEN FOLLOWING WEEK THURS-SUN

SALARY: $70K THEN A BUMP TO $75K AFTER 90 DAYS

ALSO ELIGIBLE FOR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL OF $6K YEARLY

Looking for a strong Production Supervisor here. Someone who is a strong communicator. Can relay production goals to the team and make sure goals are met. Looking for a hands-on individual that can help develop and train the team.

GLOBAL COMPANY WITH FULL-TIME BENEFITS AND ROOM TO GROW LONG-TERM.

Under the direction of the Plant Manager or Production Manager, responsible for general supervision of shift to achieve the assigned production objectives by motivating the staff members in performing a variety of tasks in the processing of raw materials for the pet food, pharmaceutical and feed industries by performing the following tasks:

• Coordinate and supervise plant production by organizing and assigning work, instructing, guiding, and assisting employees in the attainment of production and quality goals
• Responsible for accurate preparation of all documentation related to production, shipping & receiving, safety and sanitation.
• Lead in the training and development of employees by managing performance and creating an environment in which they have the opportunity to succeed.
• Organize and coordinate production in an efficient manner
• Ensure quality of products (inbound/outbound) complies with specifications, established guidelines, and standards for shipping, receiving, and production.
• Responsible for learning and performing job tasks of staff in the event of their absence or workload
• Demonstrate leadership in the implementation and support of a safety focused culture
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and wearing of all required safety gear (PPE)
• Adhere, support, and enforce all company policies and procedures
• Adhere to attendance guidelines of the company.

Education:

H.S. education or GED along with at least (2) years experience or equivalent education and/or experience. Must also possess the following skills:

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is preferred
• Service oriented
• Ability to work as a part of a team and treat coworkers with respect
• Experience leading and developing people
• Experience in the meat processing industry is desired but not required
• Ability to obtain forklift and pallet jack certification

Additional Info:
Will be frequently exposed to cool and wet conditions. Must be able to lift up to 30-50 pounds and be able to work around raw beef, chicken or other similar raw materials and odors.