Meat Processing Lead | Quality & Safety Focus

Southside Market & Bbq; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Meal discounts

401K match

EAP

Referral bonus

Leadership development

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Holiday closures

Full-time schedules

Job summary

Southside Processing LLC in Elgin, TX, is seeking a Processing (Raw and Fully Cooked) Supervisor to direct daily production operations. The role ensures meat is processed safely and efficiently, meeting exact quality standards.

The supervisor will oversee raw processing lines, smoking room, and fully cooked BBQ area, manage the production team, and enforce HACCP, GMP, and USDA guidelines while tracking metrics to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Education: Requires a High School Diploma; a bachelor's degree in Meat Science, Food Science, or Agribusiness is preferred.
• Experience: 2 to 5 years of food manufacturing or processing floor experience, including team leadership.
• Physical Demands: Ability to work in rigorous, cold, or refrigerated environments and stand for long periods.
• Compliance: Working knowledge of regulatory guidelines like OSHA and USDA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Production Management: Oversees raw processing lines, sausage smoking room, and fully cooked BBQ room, plus chill coolers; manages production team; meets schedules; directs sanitation.
• Quality & Food Safety: Enforces HACCP, GMP, and USDA guidelines; ensures products meet temperature, recipe, and integrity standards.
• Staff Leadership: Trains, mentors, and motivates production line workers; ensures safety and adherence to labor schedules.
• Data & Reporting: Uses computers/scanners to track inventory and analyzes production metrics to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Skills

Leadership

Food safety

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Meat Science, Food Science, or Agribusiness

Job description

Southside Processing LLC in Elgin, TX, is seeking a Processing (Raw and Fully Cooked) Supervisor to direct daily production operations. The role ensures meat is processed safely and efficiently, meeting exact quality standards.

The supervisor will oversee raw processing lines, smoking room, and fully cooked BBQ area, manage the production team, and enforce HACCP, GMP, and USDA guidelines while tracking metrics to improve efficiency.