Facility Manager – Usda Inspected Poultry Processing Facility Position Available In Naugatuck Valley, Connecticut

Facility Manager

• Usda Inspected Poultry Processing Facility Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing & Slaughter LLC Bethlehem, CT 06751 Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing & Slaughter LLC in Bethlehem, CT, is looking for an experienced Facility Manager to lead and train our 13-person team. Our ideal candidates are attentive, ambitious, and reliable. Veteran Owned and Operated
• Award-Winning Farm Please go to https://tinyurl.

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PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Poultry Processing Supervisor supervises production line/ department personnel to ensure all procedures are followed in compliance with Company policies (i.e. HACCP, SSOPs, GMPs, etc.) and Federal and State regulations (i.e. USDA, OSHA, etc.) while achieving the highest level of productivity and maintaining customer specifications and satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

• Manage production line/department by establishing procedures and adjusting as necessary to meet production schedules, increase efficiencies, and meet or exceed budget objectives
• Deploy and rotate personnel in the most effective manner to optimize efficiency and facilitate ergonomics to ensure production schedules are met
• Ensure daily reporting is accurately completed and recorded as required (i.e. departmental reports, attendance/staffing, yields, etc.)
• Identify and communicate opportunities for process optimization (throughput, waste reduction, product quality, ergonomics, etc.) and/or reduce/eliminate repeat deficiencies (i.e. hold product, accidents, downtime, etc.)
• Lead or participate in the planning and implementation of process improvements, monitor improvement metrics and respond to unfavorable trends
• Partner with Quality Assurance to ensure a food safe and sanitary environment following all specifications and USDA requirements
• Mentor, coach and train/ cross-train employees encouraging career development; provide consistent feedback concerning strengths and areas in need of improvement
• Administer performance improvement plans and disciplinary actions on a fair and consistent basis
• Follow and promote all safety initiatives, (i.e. wear and ensure others wear appropriate PPE in area where mandatory) helping to maintain a zero accident culture
• Work corroboratively with other departments/shifts ensuring departmental or location goals are met or exceeded
• Perform additional duties as assigned

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• This role supervises 8-20 employees
• This role is a Leader of People role with required competencies: Sizing up People, Delegation, Planning, Customer Focus, and Conflict Management EDUCATION and

CERTIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Applicable experience and knowledge in the industry.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 18+ years of age
• Ability to safely, properly, and respectfully operate equipment
• Ability to perform various cleaning duties as a team to company and USDA standards
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Ability to stay organized, be detail-oriented, follow instructions, and multitask in a professional and efficient manner
• Ability to maintain a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
• Able to commute to work in Bethlehem, CT
• Experience in food manufacturing or the poultry industry preferred
• Demonstrated leadership experience including knowledge of timekeeping requirements, policy adherence, conflict resolution, and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
• Working knowledge of poultry processing, food safety regulations, OSHA guidelines, GMP, and HACCP.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written, with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
• Proficient computer and math skills
• Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Follow and ensure others follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
• Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work non-standard or extended shifts including mornings, and some weekends
• Ability to be exposed to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production
• Ability to move about throughout shift
• May be exposed to heat (99ºF, 37ºC) and cold (45ºF, 4ºC)
• Exposure to wet and/or dusty environment
• Work around live and/or raw animal odors Benefits We offer many great benefits, including
• PTO
• Sick Time
• Competitive Pay (Based on experience and training)
• Weekly Pay Period
• Hourly Wage based on experience
• Performance Bonuses
• Weekends Off
• Complimentary Food Program
• Discounts on Poultry (Chicken, Turkey, Duck, Quail, and Quail Eggs) Schedule Our Facility is open 5 days a week Monday
• Friday. Shifts Stagger Starting at 6:30 am USDA inspection ends at 4:00 pm followed by Facility Cleaning and Customer Pickup. Part-Time, Full-Time 6
• hour, 8
• hours, 10
• hour, and 12
• hour shifts available.

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Available shifts and compensation:

We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $18.00

• $25.

00/hour.

About Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing & Slaughter LLC:

Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing & Slaughter LLC is looking for an individual to join our team. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated and trustworthy. Learn more about us at https://www.steadfastpoultryprocessing.com. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.