Seafood Production Lead

Trident-Seafood; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Seafoods is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee seasonal production lines. You will plan staffing, assign duties, and monitor performance to meet schedules while upholding food safety and quality standards.

This role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced processing environment and collaboration with HR and management. Candidates should have 1–3 years in manufacturing, an AA degree or equivalent, and the ability to read procedures, report outcomes, and communicate clearly.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing production environment with supervision of production lines.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, plus ability to write routine reports.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, coordinates, and controls activities of workers on production lines to meet schedules.
• Develops process plans including people, resources, equipment, and floor space.
• Applies procedures to meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Coordinates manpower and overtime to match changing conditions.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Initiates plans to motivate workers to achieve goals and maintains records.
• Interprets policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Responds to grievances with HR and management to resolve issues.
• Participates in safety policies and adheres to related programs.

Skills

Production supervision

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Process improvement

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Email

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Presentation software

Job description

Trident Seafoods is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee seasonal production lines. You will plan staffing, assign duties, and monitor performance to meet schedules while upholding food safety and quality standards.

This role requires hands-on leadership in a fast-paced processing environment and collaboration with HR and management. Candidates should have 1–3 years in manufacturing, an AA degree or equivalent, and the ability to read procedures, report outcomes, and communicate clearly.