Dairy Plant Operations Lead (Whey)

Joseph Gallo Farms; Atwater (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan w/ companymatch

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Educational Reimbursement

Paid time off

Free cheese

Job summary

Joseph Gallo Farms is seeking a seasoned Operations Supervisor to lead daily plant operations, ensuring efficiency, high yields, and quality production in a dairy environment. You will manage frontline staff, implement SOPs, and drive safety and training programs while maintaining strong adherence to GMP standards.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree with 5 years of supervisory experience in food manufacturing, preferably dairy, and are capable of working non-traditional hours in a busy

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a food manufacturing setting.
• Understanding of GMP and safety programs.
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise frontline employees through department leads.
• Maintain safety, quality, and productivity; enforce SOPs and GMP.
• Coordinate workload, schedules, and training needs.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and QA processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Joseph Gallo Farms is seeking a seasoned Operations Supervisor to lead daily plant operations, ensuring efficiency, high yields, and quality production in a dairy environment. You will manage frontline staff, implement SOPs, and drive safety and training programs while maintaining strong adherence to GMP standards.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree with 5 years of supervisory experience in food manufacturing, preferably dairy, and are capable of working non-traditional hours in a busy