Fabrication Line Supervisor - Lead Quality & Safety

JBS Foods; Cactus (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Foods in Washington state is seeking a Fabrication Supervisor to oversee the line. You will supervise hourly line workers, ensure product quality, safety, and adherence to specifications, and coordinate training and discipline as needed.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and 1–2 years in a packing-house environment (beef preferred). Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, with bilingual ability a plus where translators are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years background in packing house (beef preferred) to learn products produced.
• Knowledge of products and their specifications is essential.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to motivate workers.
• Bilingual preferred, but not mandatory if translators are in the area.

Responsibilities

• Insure the quality and yields of products on the line.
• Supervise all hourly employees on the line.
• Responsible for the safety and motivation of all employees supervised.
• Insure that all products leaving the line area meet required specifications.
• Prepare pre-operational paperwork and insure the line is clean and sanitized before the day’s operations begin.
• Insure area is properly staffed to meet production needs.
• Prepare employee paperwork for all employees on the line.
• Work tasks on butt line are relatively structured the same each day.
• Job performance is measured by the General Foreman: Fabrication on such criteria as the overall productivity of the area and how well supervisor manages hourly employees.
• Understand and adhere to all union regulations in regard to hourly employees.
• Attend and give input at daily supervisor meetings within the fabrication area.
• Run line meetings once a month for hourly employees on line.
• Responsible for administering follow-up training on all personnel on line.
• Directly responsible for discipline procedures with hourly employees on the line. These may range from verbal warnings to terminations.

Skills

Communication skills

Motivate workers

Bilingual

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

JBS Foods in Washington state is seeking a Fabrication Supervisor to oversee the line. You will supervise hourly line workers, ensure product quality, safety, and adherence to specifications, and coordinate training and discipline as needed.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and 1–2 years in a packing-house environment (beef preferred). Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, with bilingual ability a plus where translators are available.