First-Shift Production Lead — Efficiency & Quality

Pilgrim's; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) company match

Base salary around $70,000+

Job summary

Pilgrim's is seeking a Production Supervisor - Wings in Georgia to oversee shift 1 operations, ensure procedures meet customer specs, and drive productivity and safety. You will train staff, plan manpower and materials, manage performance, and foster communication.

The role offers a base salary around $70,000+, with a discretionary bonus plan and benefits after 60 days. Applicants should have 1+ years supervisory experience, poultry/food industry background preferred, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• 1+ years of previous Supervisory experience.
• Poultry or food industry experience a plus.
• Leadership skills with 20+ employees.
• Effective communication orally and in writing.
• Capable of independent decision making.
• Must have basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Must be able to work assigned hours/days including weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Trains and provides an environment for employees to achieve their maximum quality and productivity in their positions.
• Plans and schedules manpower, materials, product and machines to effectively utilize policies and procedures for safety, quality and satisfaction.
• Manages employee performance, providing positive and/or corrective feedback.
• Promotes department and company goodwill through proactive communication and employee involvement.
• Investigates with other departments areas of quality improvement, cost reduction, method improvement, yield control and equipment maintenance and provides suggestions.
• Promotes safety throughout the area where crew is working.

Skills

Effective communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Independent decision making

Basic computer knowledge

Leadership experience

Multitasking

2 or more years supervisory

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College degree in related field preferred

Job description

Pilgrim's is seeking a Production Supervisor - Wings in Georgia to oversee shift 1 operations, ensure procedures meet customer specs, and drive productivity and safety. You will train staff, plan manpower and materials, manage performance, and foster communication.

The role offers a base salary around $70,000+, with a discretionary bonus plan and benefits after 60 days. Applicants should have 1+ years supervisory experience, poultry/food industry background preferred, and the ability to work