Poultry Production Supervisor - Day Shift Lead

Jobot; Fredericksburg (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Fredericksburg, PA is seeking a Production Superintendent for 1st shift in poultry or raw meat processing. Salary ranges from $70,000 to $80,000 per year, reflecting a hands-on leadership role over 25–50 employees and daily production goals.

Responsibilities include supervision, staff development, safety and quality compliance, and continuous improvement within a lean manufacturing environment. Onsite day shift with opportunities to enhance throughput and product quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a production environment.
• Experience in food production or packaging; poultry processing experience preferred.
• Experience overseeing production teams, staffing, and daily production goals.
• Working knowledge of food safety, GMP, HACCP, quality standards, and safe manufacturing practices.
• Strong organizational, communication, reading, writing, math, and analytical skills.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations within an assigned production or packaging department.
• Coordinate production line activities to meet orders, quality standards, and customer specifications.
• Manage staffing, line coverage, attendance, and employee assignments.
• Train, coach, and develop approximately 25–50 employees; communicate expectations and address performance concerns.
• Monitor and report production yields, efficiencies, and labor utilization.
• Maintain compliance with HACCP plans, GMP requirements, and required food safety records.
• Enforce safety practices and applicable USDA, OSHA, EEO, and other regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with maintenance and plant leadership to keep equipment and work areas operating safely and efficiently.
• Identify opportunities to improve material utilization, processes, and productivity through lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Lead team meetings and maintain training and operational documentation.
• Work effectively with other managers and USDA representatives.
• Stay informed about relevant poultry processing technologies and systems.
• Learn departmental operations and support additional production responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Agriculture, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Jobot in Fredericksburg, PA is seeking a Production Superintendent for 1st shift in poultry or raw meat processing. Salary ranges from $70,000 to $80,000 per year, reflecting a hands-on leadership role over 25–50 employees and daily production goals.

Responsibilities include supervision, staff development, safety and quality compliance, and continuous improvement within a lean manufacturing environment. Onsite day shift with opportunities to enhance throughput and product quality.