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General Processing Supervisor (1st Shift)

Perdue Farms

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Processing Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in managing daily operations within a fast-paced environment. This role involves overseeing the performance of hourly associates, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and fostering a culture of teamwork and respect. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in poultry science or a related field, along with proven leadership skills. Join this forward-thinking company and contribute to its mission of delivering premium products while supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Poultry Science, Animal Science, or Agriculture.
1-3 years of supervisory experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

Manage daily operations of hourly associates in receiving, processing, and shipping.
Ensure compliance with USDA and QA standards for production and safety.
Conduct regular meetings to communicate production goals and safety items.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical Skills

Customer Orientation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Poultry Science

Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science

Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture

General Processing Supervisor (1st Shift)

Prince George, Virginia, United States Apply Job ID 76194 Job Category Supply Chain & Logistics

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Our Prince George, VA team is looking for a strong leader to manage the daily operations of hourly associates who are responsible for the receiving of finished goods, order processing production and/or shipping of all products leaving the warehouse. Supervisor must also assure all USDA, QA, facility management standards of quality, production, safety, ergonomics, Human Resources and other related facility and department goals and objectives

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Supervises the work performance of hourly team members which includes staffing, attendance, work performances and disciplinary actions.
Make hourly analytical checks on a variety of warehouse functions.
Ensures development and cross training of hourly team members across 2-3 different positions for rotation and continual production.
Attends and holds regular meetings to communicate and inform on quality, production, safety items, etc.
Ensures the daily production goals are communicated and met in accordance with USDA, QA and company standards.
Holds the ability to physically perform and cognitive awareness of each position within the department.
Supports facility High Performance Work Teams
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Agriculture or related discipline.

Experience Requirements

1-3 years work experience.
Should be computer literate with skill in Microsoft Office.
Requires experience with various industry accepted procedures, including HACCP, SPC, etc., and plant efficiency as it related to yield, lbs./birds, pmh, line speeds and automatic process equipment.
Proven track record demonstrating ability to lead people and get results.
Must be able to organize multiple protocols/projects and complete on schedule.
Requires prior supervisory experience.
Knowledge of an ability to provide strong customer orientation.
Must be able to communicate to all levels of the organization; possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Must be able to travel to other facilities and plants for meetings and/or Company business

Experience Preferred

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity.
May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db.
May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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