Processing Lead: Operations, Training & Quality Coach

Versova; Platteville (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with company match

Paid time Off

Paid Holidays

401K with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Versova in the United States is seeking a Processing Lead to oversee processing operations, Break Room Operations, Tanker Bay operations, and assist with Transfer Room activities. This role requires knowledge of all plant positions to train, coach, and direct staff to maintain processing operations and meet schedules.

The Lead will ensure product flow, fixed CIP system operation, safety compliance, and collaboration with USDA inspectors and QA teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience.
• 2+ years of food processing or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to drive a shag truck and back in trailers.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs., twist, bend, and work in various climate conditions.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage processing operations.
• Perform, monitor, and document hourly quality checks.
• Coordinate morning equipment setup and end-of-run washdown procedures.
• Manage product flow to meet schedules and customer specifications.
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot CIP systems.
• Ensure equipment cleanliness and readiness for quality inspections.
• Fill in for all processing positions where needed.
• Train, coach, and direct employees across various plant positions.
• Collaborate with other departments to foster a unified team environment.
• Communicate effectively with USDA on-site inspectors, management, and quality control teams.
• Enforce and follow safety rules and policies.
• Assist with Transfer Room activities as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Food processing

Communication

Truck driving

Heavy lifting

Job description

Versova in the United States is seeking a Processing Lead to oversee processing operations, Break Room Operations, Tanker Bay operations, and assist with Transfer Room activities. This role requires knowledge of all plant positions to train, coach, and direct staff to maintain processing operations and meet schedules.

The Lead will ensure product flow, fixed CIP system operation, safety compliance, and collaboration with USDA inspectors and QA teams.