Fresh Nights Production Supervisor

Company Description

Foster Farms has been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued TEAM Members will shine through in everything we do.

Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms TEAM. We offer the experience of a large organization; however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage TEAM Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Job Description

The Supervisor Trainee will train to have understanding of the facility in preparation for promotion to a first line supervisor position, which would be responsible for supervising line employees in their respective department(s). 

Responsibilities

• Fill in for other supervisor vacations and LOA’s.
• Train to direct and motivate employees to achieve department goals and standards on yield, quality, productivity and safety.
• Lead respective department and for meeting departmental goals and standards on quality, yield, productivity, cost and safety.
• Directly responsible for the development and training of employees, working within the guidelines or the Union contract and company policies.
• Directly responsible for monitoring standards and indexes needed to control area or responsibility.
• Directly responsible for giving safety orientations and holding safety/general meetings.
• Quick and timely feedback to supervision on all exceptions in regard to productivity, downtime, quality, yield, cost and safety.

Qualifications

• Must possess a B.S. or B.A. degree in Business Management or equivalent work experience (preferably in the agricultural industry)
• Must have demonstrated the ability to communicate verbally and in writing and must have strong interpersonal skills
• Must have balanced technical/mechanical/human resource knowledge
• Must be able to evaluate line employees fairly and objectively
• Must be computer literate in Windows environment
• Must have the ability to interface on daily basis with all support groups or departments
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is helpful

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.

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