Production Supervisor-1st Shift

Pilgrim's; Marshville (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Discretionary Bonus

Career Development programs

Job summary

Pilgrim's in Marshville, NC is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead daily operations in our poultry production facility. This key role requires ensuring production targets are met while upholding strict safety and quality standards. You will oversee a team of 20+ employees, providing support, training, and feedback to enhance productivity.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of supervisory experience, preferably in the poultry or food industry. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and a competitive salary starting at $70,000.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of previous supervisory experience with leadership skills of 20+ employees preferred.
• Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations within poultry production facility.
• Ensure production targets are met while maintaining safety and quality.
• Provide training and create a positive work environment.
• Organize manpower and production schedules for efficient operations.
• Encourage open communication and build team morale.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent decision making

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

College Degree in related field

Job description

Production Supervisor

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

In this key role, you'll serve as the frontline leader overseeing daily operations within our poultry production facility. You'll ensure production targets are met while maintaining high standards for safety, quality assurance, and efficiency. Based primarily on the production floor, you'll coordinate team duties, monitor equipment and workflow, and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations. The role also requires agility to respond to operational issues in real time, helping maintain a productive and well-functioning workplace.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide training and create a positive work environment to help employees reach their highest potential in quality and productivity.
• Organize manpower, materials, equipment, and production schedules to ensure efficient operations.
• Oversee employee performance and offer constructive feedback, both positive and corrective.
• Encourage open communication and employee involvement to build team morale and support company values.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify opportunities for quality improvement, cost savings, and process enhancements.
• Ensure safety standards are followed and promote a safe working environment for all team members.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the Plant Operations Team.

What You’ll Need

• Education: High School Diploma/GED; College Degree in related field preferred.
• Experience: 1 or more years of previous supervisory experience with leadership skills of 20+ employees preferred. Poultry or food industry experience is a plus.
• Skills: Effective communication both orally and in writing, capable of independent decision making, must have basic computer knowledge, ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, company observed holidays or any other statutorily required paid leave.
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• Base salary range of $70,000.00 +/- based on experience.
• Discretionary Bonus: Position is eligible to participate in the Company’s tri-annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program.
• Career Development: Continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.

EOE, including disability/vets.