Rendering Operations Supervisor — Quality & Safety Focus

Foster Farms; Livingston (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Livingston, CA is seeking a hands-on operations leader to direct rendering operations and ensure product quality and safety. You will monitor results, adjust processes, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance to meet performance and yield goals.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to train staff, maintain safety, and foster teamwork. A related degree is preferred, and background in poultry by-products is a plus.

Qualifications

• S. or AA degree preferred (or equivalent work experience).
• Background in operating and maintaining machinery and equipment.
• General knowledge of rendering operation and poultry by-products.
• Strong leadership abilities.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Direct rendering operations and monitor results.
• Adjust operations to meet quality and yield standards.
• Meet budgeted performance goals.
• Collaborate with engineering/maintenance to meet targets.
• Lead safety training and maintain a safe working environment.
• Develop a teamwork-focused climate and staff development.
• Drive continuous improvement in processing methods.
• Participate in plant Food Safety Team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Quality focus

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Foster Farms in Livingston, CA is seeking a hands-on operations leader to direct rendering operations and ensure product quality and safety. You will monitor results, adjust processes, and collaborate with engineering and maintenance to meet performance and yield goals.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to train staff, maintain safety, and foster teamwork. A related degree is preferred, and background in poultry by-products is a plus.