What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent (B) position at THRUSHWOOD FARMS QUALITY MEATS INC?
Join the TEAM at Western Smokehouse Partners!
Were more than just a leader in the better-for-you meat snack industry-were a team driven by quality, innovation and a passion for great meat sticks and jerky. With seven facilities across four states, were setting the standard in excellence for our co-manufacturing and private label customers. As we continue to grow, were looking for highly motivated individuals who want to be part of an industry-leading company that values contribution, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Western Smokehouse Partners is looking for a 2nd shift Superintendent.
Position Summary :
This position oversees the entire production process to ensure high-quality products that meet customer, Quality Assurance (QA), and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) specifications to guarantee satisfaction. This job requires standing, bending, squatting, and lifting 50 lbs. through entire shift. Applicants must be self-motivated and excited about working in a team environment.
Western Smokehouse offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, including company-paid health insurance, company-match retirement, and paid time off.
Essential Functions:
- Coordinate shift manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality meet specifications.
- Daily management of production employees, including hiring, scheduling, and coaching
- Maintains safe working conditions and promotes a culture of safety.
- Ensures the flow of production, redirecting employees and resources as necessary.
- Acts a partner with food safety and is an engaged member of the food safety team
Experience:
3 years experience in a food manufacturing plant preferred
2 years experience in any supervisory role
Excellent leadership skills
Demonstrated team building and problem-solving skills
Proficient with computer programs such as Office and Excel
Wears the correct Food Safety garments including frock, gloves, aprons, sleeves, hairnet, beard nets, etc. in designated areas of the packaging process
Other duties may be assigned based on company needs.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours
- Must lift 50 lbs repeatedly
- Repetitive motion
- Able to work in a cold environment
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
If youre looking for a workplace where youre valued, supported, and where youll be a part of a team thats shaping the future of meat snacks, wed love to have you join us!