Packaging Supervisor — Meat Processing & Lean Ops

Hickory Foods Inc.; Nebraska; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory Foods Inc. is seeking a Packaging Supervisor to oversee daily packaging operations in their burger manufacturing facility in Hastings, Nebraska. This role is crucial for ensuring that products are packaged safely and efficiently while meeting quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in food production, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of food safety regulations. To thrive in this position, one should be adept in training team members and ensuring compliance with industry guidelines.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in meat processing, food production, or packaging operations.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Knowledge of food safety programs including HACCP, GMPs, SQF, and USDA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise packaging line employees during shifts.
• Ensure accurate packaging according to customer specifications.
• Monitor packaging equipment performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Automated packaging equipment

Production management software

Job description

Hickory Foods Inc. is seeking a Packaging Supervisor to oversee daily packaging operations in their burger manufacturing facility in Hastings, Nebraska. This role is crucial for ensuring that products are packaged safely and efficiently while meeting quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in food production, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of food safety regulations. To thrive in this position, one should be adept in training team members and ensuring compliance with industry guidelines.