PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR 2ND SHIFT CARROLLTON DC

Trident Seafoods; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Seafoods, a leading seafood producer, seeks a Production Supervisor to plan, direct, and coordinate activities of workers on year-round production and seasonal processing. The role requires knowledge of HACCP, GFSI, and safety systems to maintain quality and compliance.

Responsibilities include staffing, process planning, and overseeing production metrics while ensuring safety and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing production environment with leadership of production lines.
• HS Diploma or equivalent (or degree).
• Associate's degree or equivalent preferred or two years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Studies production schedules and staffing needs.
• Develops a process plan including people, resources, equipment, and floor space.
• Establishes work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Coordinates manpower to meet changing conditions.
• Recommends improvements to production methods and equipment.
• Motivate workers to achieve goals and maintain records.
• Supervises and supports production staff.
• Enforces safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Production leadership

Safety compliance

Quality systems

KPI tracking

Root-cause analysis

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Description

Trident Seafoods is North America's largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with global operations in 6 countries and serves customers in almost 60 countries. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington (USA), Trident employs approximately 7,700 people worldwide each year and partners with over 2,700 independent fishermen and crewmembers in Alaska. Trident catches and processes virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also encompasses cultured and wild species sourced from an international network of trusted suppliers.

Summary

The Production Supervisor plans, directs, coordinates, and controls activities of workers engaged in production and supports production related issues in the plant for year-round production and seasonal fresh processing. This position should have a working knowledge of HACCP, GFSI, and other safety and quality systems that are vital to this position.

Essential Functions

• Studies production schedules and estimates staffing, duty assignments and inventory requirements in coordination with Production Manager.
• Develops a process plan including people, resources, equipment, and floor space.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
• Coordinates manpower requirements by increasing or decreasing personnel and overtime to meet changing conditions.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Maintains time and production records.
• Performs activities of workers supervised.
• Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Responds to grievances accordingly and works with subordinates, and Production Manager to discuss and eliminate problems.
• Acquires knowledge of Trident’s Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.
• Notifies designated personnel of any environmental or safety incidents or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and/or safety trainings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full time employees may be eligible for discretionary/performance-based incentives, medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, long-term disability, basic life and AD&D, and 401(k) with a company match, paid time off, 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave. For full-time employees, the initial paid time off benefit starts at 20 days per year, adjusted commensurate with relevant experience. Commuter and transit programs are also available.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: (Education, Years of Experience, Certifications)

• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing production environment with specific experience leading production lines.
• HS Diploma or equivalent (or degree, etc.)

Preferred Education & Experiences

• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Supervisorial Food Industry experience.
• Seafood industry experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Deep Understanding of assembly lines, plant machinery, operational workflows, and raw material handling
• Thorough grasp of OSHA guidelines, hazard identification, and workplace safety protocols.
• Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Ability to conduct root-cause analysis and executing fast corrective actions when appropriate.
• Skil in prioritizing daily targets, scheduling shifts, and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
• Capacity to make sound, rapid decisions during unexpected equipment breakdowns or tight production deadlines.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

The employee may

• regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds
• frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Authorizations

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.