Lead Smokehouse Operator — 3rd Shift Night Leader

Hempler Foods Group; Ferndale (WA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

10 Paid holidays

Generous paid time off

401K

Life Insurance

Wellness Plan

Employee Discount

Job summary

Hempler Foods Group in Ferndale, WA, seeks a Lead Smokehouse Operator for the 3rd shift. The ideal candidate will oversee daily smokehouse production operations while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency. Responsibilities include leading a team, conducting quality checks, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferably experience in meat processing. The role includes a wage of $25.00 – $29.00 DOE, plus a shift differential.

Qualifications

• 6 months minimum experience in a meat processing or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations, including HACCP, is highly desirable.
• Certification as a Smokehouse Operator Lead is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily smokehouse production operations.
• Conduct safety and quality inspections.
• Lead, train, and mentor smokehouse operator team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hempler Foods Group in Ferndale, WA, seeks a Lead Smokehouse Operator for the 3rd shift. The ideal candidate will oversee daily smokehouse production operations while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency. Responsibilities include leading a team, conducting quality checks, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferably experience in meat processing. The role includes a wage of $25.00 – $29.00 DOE, plus a shift differential.