Production Supervisor I (Harvest)

About the role

Long Prairie Packing Company LLC, an American Foods Group Company has an opportunity for a Harvest Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Maintain adequate crewing to meet production requirements
• Direct production to maintain and/or improve operating efficiency
• Be familiar with production reports and daily production schedules
• Ensure all products are produced to customer specifications and food safety standards
• Train and enforce GMPs
• Monitor downtime and seek ways to reduce downtime
• Assist with employee development as it pertains to acquiring job skills, proper protective equipment use and care, proper company procedures and practices, etc.
• Provide job performance feedback and correction instruction
• Teach and demonstrate company's commitment to safety and quality of work

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Must be able to work in a variety of work temperatures (warm, hot, humid, cold, wet or with slippery surfaces) at varied heights in and around moving equipment and parts with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to perform the job duties with or without reasonable accommodations
• Ability to work extended scheduled hours Monday through Saturday with daily overtime
• Must be able to work overtime as required
• Start times and hours vary based on production needs
• Must be able to successfully complete training in: Safety, Safe Quality Food (SQF), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Food defense

Preferred qualifications

• Prior harvest experience in a USDA inspected beef, pork or poultry facility
• Prior production experience
• Ability to effectively communicate either in Spanish or English (preferably both) and maintain records
• Work history in the last 12 months

Skills

• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Pay

The expected base salary range for this position is between $75,000 to $85,000 annually. This position is also eligible for the Company's discretionary annual bonus plan and merit increases.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits packages include Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Paid holidays
• Ongoing learning and training programs to support career growth

Schedule

Full time, on-site position. First shift (Day). Hours may vary based on production needs, with extended hours Monday through Saturday and daily overtime required.