Supervise production lines and staff to ensure timely and productive work flow, while meeting production targets as well as quality and food safety standards.
Major Responsibilities Include:
Schedule packaging orders for the designated shift and supervise employees to ensure the work is completed timely, effectively and safely
Able to diagnose problems and operate machinery for packing produce
Monitor the quantity and quality of product ensuring that it is of the required standards
Train workers, managing more than 20 employees, maintain crop production reports, establish work schedules, resolve work related problems and handling heavy workloads, operating a forklift necessary.
Troubleshoot and complete routine repairs, general maintenance, and preventative maintenance on smaller machines and equipment.
Knowledge of PRIVA greenhouse climate control system, preferred
Maintain inspection of labeling and packaging specifications
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year in a supervisor role leading a team of 10 - 20 employees; previous packing or production processing experience preferred
Must be adaptable, adaptable and able to work in a fast paced environment
Bilingual English and Spanish an asset
Work Environment:
This job operates in a hot, high humidity setting where temperatures average 90 degrees Fahrenheit, but may increase to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit in the summertime.
The noise level in the work environment can be loud due to packaging machinery and forklift operations