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Prodcution Supervisor
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Vernon Hills, Lake County, Illinois, 60061, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Focus
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Food Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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We are committed to producing safe, high-quality products while providing a respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment. Every employee plays a role in upholding our standards for safety, quality, and integrity.
Individual Needs- Strong work ethic with consistent attendance and reliability.
- Ability to work and tolerate meat‑processing conditions, refrigerated environments (35°F‑40°F), freezer environments (10ºF‑18ºF), and the processing area always kept at 48ºF.
- Physical capability to lift 40‑70 lbs, stand for extended periods (if not all day at some times), and perform repetitive motions.
- Team-oriented attitude with willingness to cross‑train and assist in multiple areas as needed.
- Basic understanding of food safety principles and willingness to complete our GMP training.
- Flexibility to work overtime, based on production demand.
- Produce, blend, and scale spices for all productions at our various facilities – Follow exact product formulations to ensure accurate production.
- Track raw material lot codes and create batch records.
- Aid in raw material inventory tracking and inventory system batch records.
- Operate and monitor meat‑processing equipment (not limited to: grinders, slicers, tumblers, etc.) per SOPs.
- Inspect raw materials and finished goods for quality, safety, and specification compliance.
- Accurately document production data, lot codes, and quality checks.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment according to USDA and SQF standards.
- Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding equipment malfunctions, product deviations, or safety concerns.
- Assist in training new team members on proper production and safety procedures.
- Participate in internal audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support other departments (inventory, QA, packaging) as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior meat manufacturing or food processing experience a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret production paperwork and SOPs.
- Math skills for measuring, weighing, and portioning.
- You will be required to perform a basic math test to ensure complete understanding.
- You must be able to do basic addition and subtraction in your head, on the fly, and with others.
- Must be good with computers and understand their functionality.
- Ability to learn and excel with our inventory system – Vista Trac.
- Google Sheets.
- Microsoft Excel.
Spanish is a bonus but is not required. Management does not speak Spanish, so being fluent in English is a must.
Benefits- 50% Paid Health Insurance Premium (after 3 months)
- 401k Plan Options
- One week PTO, after one year
- Two weeks PTO, after two years
- From starting date: 1 hour of PTO accrued for every 40 hours worked
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Focus by 2x.
Seniority level- Entry level
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