Production Supervisor

About us

Urban Leaf, dba The Produce Company is a food-processing facility based in Tracy. Our vision is to be, and be known as, a leading supplier of fresh cut produce throughout California and increase the overall profitability of our company by exceeding customer expectations, and continuously providing safe, high-quality products. Through our commitment to food safety and quality we strive to consistently meet or exceed customer expectations and regulatory requirements. We are committed to developing, educating, and inspiring our employees through food safety training, performance measurements, accountability, and recognition to promote the growth of the food safety culture within our company. In addition, we look for new innovations and technologies, as well as advances in research that could potentially contribute to the continuous improvement of our processes, programs, and products. We are committed to providing the resources necessary for the success of our employees and our entire company as we strive for excellence in all we do.

Production Supervisor

Duties:

• Oversee and coordinate daily production activities in a manufacturing environment
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes and improve efficiency
• Ensure that production targets are met while maintaining high quality standards
• Train and supervise production staff, providing guidance and support as needed
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols to create a safe working environment
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of products
• Conduct regular inspections to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
• Maintain accurate production records and reports

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a supervisory role in a manufacturing setting
• Experience in working in food industry is required
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and practices
• Familiarity with basic math calculations for measurements and material handling
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and leadership abilities
• Bilingual Speaking is a plus : English & Spanish or English & Cantonese

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, transfer, push/pull, maneuver, and reposition 40 lbs.
• Ability with withstand frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting and reaching
• Ability to withstand cold temperatures, fumes/odors from food waste
• Work frequently requires high physical effort requiring above average strength and stamina
• Personal Protective Equipment such as safety glasses, dust masks, and site-specific gear will be required while performing tasks

Environmental Working Conditions:

• Warehouse environment, noise level may be moderate to high
• Infrequent exposure to production area environment
• Infrequent to moderate exposure to consistently wet floors in the production area to prevent trash-build up and contamination (depending on shift-needs)
• Moderate exposure to outdoor conditions and variable temperatures, exposure to especially high levels of cold temperature within the production facility
• Moderate exposure to fumes from delivery trucks and other equipment
• Infrequent exposure to dust and other possible irritants around the job site
• Infrequent exposure to OSHA regulated chemicals.

Please:

Please submit your application and resume via Indeed.

The company offers competitive hourly rates and compensation will be DOE.

Any description of the work responsibilities is a picture of the major responsibilities of a position at a given point in time. The position being advertised is dynamic and assignments/ priorities may change as the business demands change.

Urban Leaf, dba The Produce Company is an at-will employer. This advertisement is not intended or implied to be an employment contract or offer but rather a communication tool that briefly explains primary responsibilities of the job functions, advertises the job position, and identifies performance measures and potential training needs.

Urban Leaf co., dba The Produce Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tracy, CA 95376: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Food Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $21