Lead Packaging Operator — Mentor & USDA Compliance

Simmons Foods; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods in Dubuque, Iowa, is seeking a team member to assist the production supervisor in meeting production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards. The role involves orienting new employees, setting up equipment, monitoring production, and fostering teamwork.

Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and experience within the poultry or food processing industry. Bilingual abilities are a plus. This is a physically demanding role requiring frequent lifting and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills, reading, writing, computer knowledge, and good communication skills in English.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervisor in accomplishing production requirements.
• Orientate new team members and communicate with all levels of staff.
• Set up equipment for the line and monitor the production process.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to team development.

Skills

Good manufacturing practices

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Simmons Foods in Dubuque, Iowa, is seeking a team member to assist the production supervisor in meeting production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards. The role involves orienting new employees, setting up equipment, monitoring production, and fostering teamwork.

Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and experience within the poultry or food processing industry. Bilingual abilities are a plus. This is a physically demanding role requiring frequent lifting and adherence to safety protocols.