1ST SHIFT HARVEST PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Iowaagconnection; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the meat industry is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee production operations. The ideal candidate will manage employees, ensure compliance with safety and food policies, and meet production goals. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, along with a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. The position typically requires 50+ hours of work per week, including weekends during peak seasons. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Health care

Life insurance

401(K) plan

Qualifications

• 1-2 years proven supervisory experience in the Beef or Pork industry.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production employees and ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Meet and exceed production goals set by plant management.

Skills

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Organizational Skills

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in applicable field

Tools

Computer knowledge

Job description

Description

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION:Production Supervisor

DEPARTMENT:Harvest 1st Shift

LOCATION:Ottumwa

SALARY CLASS:Exempt

Principle Responsibilities:

• Meet and exceed production goals set forth by plant management

• Supervise production employees

• Monitor and ensure proper procedures, safety, and cleanliness of production employees

• Ensure policy compliance with all production employees

• Perform various duties as assigned

• Responsible for meeting volume goals, reducing claims, maximizing yields, reducing cost, employee retention and maintain good working relationships with the Union, USDA (meat), and maintenance employees

• Ensure compliance with food safety, and all human resources and safety policies

Working Conditions:

• Production and maintenance settings

• Exposure to various chemicals, machinery, and knives

• Slippery floors, cold temperatures, and loud ambient noise

Education:

• High School degree or equivalent required, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Bachelor's Degree in applicable field preferred

Experience:1-2 years proven supervisory experience in the Beef or Pork industry

Special Skills:

• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally in English

•Bilingual skills helpful

• Excellent conflict resolution skills

• Computer knowledge required

• Good organizational skills

•Ability to work 50+ hours

•Good attendance record(Less than3points, for internal candidates)and safety records

Relationships:

Internal: Employees on the production line and plant management

External: USDA and Union

Supervision of Personnel:Hourly direct reports (15-25), production employees

Comments:The schedule for this position is typicallyMon - Fri. Weekend work required as scheduled. During Fall Season, Saturdays are typically scheduled.

JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE, including disability/vets.

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