Senior 2nd-Shift Food Production Lead

Jobot; Fredericksburg (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Generous Match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

PTO & Paid Holidays

Career Growth

Collaborative Work Environment

Stable Industry

Job summary

Jobot, based in Fredericksburg, PA, is seeking a capable Plant Supervisor to lead 2nd shift production teams in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

You will drive quality, yield, and labor optimization, while ensuring adherence to HACCP, GMP, USDA, and OSHA standards. The role requires hands-on leadership of 40–50 staff and active involvement in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Agriculture, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 3+ years of supervisory experience in poultry or food manufacturing.
• Experience in high-volume food production environments.
• Strong background in HACCP, GMP, USDA, and OSHA compliance.
• Proven ability to lead teams, improve processes, and drive operational efficiency.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Ability to work in cold, wet, and physically demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct 2nd shift production supervisors to meet daily production targets.
• Ensure product quality, yield optimization, and efficient labor utilization.
• Monitor and report key production metrics (efficiency, downtime, yields).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing and TQM.
• Enforce compliance with HACCP, GMP, USDA, OSHA, and internal standards.
• Partner with maintenance teams to ensure equipment uptime and reliability.
• Collaborate with plant leadership, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
• Maintain accurate HACCP documentation and production records.
• Supervise, train, and develop 40-50 employees.
• Manage staffing, scheduling, and attendance.
• Conduct team meetings, coaching, and performance evaluations.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science/Animal Science/Agriculture/Engineering

Job description

Jobot, based in Fredericksburg, PA, is seeking a capable Plant Supervisor to lead 2nd shift production teams in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

You will drive quality, yield, and labor optimization, while ensuring adherence to HACCP, GMP, USDA, and OSHA standards. The role requires hands-on leadership of 40–50 staff and active involvement in continuous improvement initiatives.