Harvest Supervisor
GPAC
- Rock Valley, IA
- $60,000-70,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provides leadership and guidance to employees on the Harvest Floor.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
- Assign employees to a position after being hired, along with training, planning, and directing. Appraising performance along with disciplinary actions and addressing complaints and or assisting with providing appropriate resolutions.
- Performs daily walks and visual inspections of the Harvest Production floor in observation of unsafe acts or conditions; takes immediate corrective action where necessary.
- Maintains safety/environmental self-audits & visual checks, champions all safety or ergonomic activities for the department and helps to develop and meet plant safety goals.
- Maintains adequate knowledge of products and equipment to ensure the ability to direct employees to perform the job properly.
- Ensures tasks are completed in accordance with HACCP and USDA regulations, taking
- Works with the Superintendents/Supervisors and or Vice President to maintain knowledge of yields and variances, typical problem areas, and methods for corrections and improvement.
- Suggests changes in workflow processes and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the department and/or production crew to maintain the lowest level of downtime and product costs possible.
- Maintains adequate knowledge of products and equipment to ensure the ability to direct employees to perform the job properly.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Bilingual is a plus)
- Able to lead problem solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- May be required to work long hours and weekends.
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