WPA - 3rd Shift Sanitation Supervisor

About the Organization

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of butter and dairy ingredients since 1904 and we are always looking to add to our team. With additional facilities across Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Utah, Grassland is a key player in the dairy industry dedicated to producing high-quality products while maintaining a positive work environment for a driven, talent-filled team of employees.

Our company offers the most comprehensive benefits package in the area to our employees, generous paid time off, and competitive wages.

Description

Job Description

Job Title: Shift Supervisor Department: Production Updated On: 10/11/2019

Reports To: Production Manager Wages: Hourly Job Status: Full Time/Permanent

Description:

The shift supervisor promotes the overall continuous improvement of West Point Dairy Products, LLC d/b/a Alcam Creamery's mission for Quality, Safety, and Efficient production. The shift supervisor assists in identifying, scheduling, and ensuring the completion of appropriate training and development of their staff. They are responsible for the completion of production schedules, scheduling of maintenance within their department, and overall efficiency of the department. It is the expectation of all leadership to lead as a positive example and continually promote the visions and mission of West Point Dairy Products, LLC d/b/a Alcam Creamery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Comply and enforce all applicable good manufacturing, safety, and quality assurance practices.

Recruit, motivate, and discipline production personnel, and work with management on terminations or promotions.

Constant monitoring of work instructions, processes, and equipment to continually improve the overall efficiency and costs throughout the department

Achieve production goals and schedules

Employee scheduling

Arrange training for all new production employees.

Verify quality control items such as product weights, coding, packaging, etc.

Maintain proper documentation in all record-keeping formats.

Provide and maintain a positive teamwork environment.

Basic maintenance and troubleshooting

Other duties as assigned by management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational and communication skills.

Ability to adapt effectively within a continually changing and demanding environment.

Exhibit the ability to learn and apply new skills.

Must be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to communicate effectively in order to maintain high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Ability to read and comprehend standard operating procedures and company guidelines in order to maintain regulatory compliance.

Takes responsibility for department activities; provides regular performance feedback; continually works to improve leadership skills.

Basic computer knowledge in Microsoft Excel and Word

Ability to operate and troubleshoot a majority of equipment within the department Position Requirements

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

Associate degree in Supervisory Management or related field preferred or two years of supervisory experience.

Two years' experience in dairy production and/or food industry sanitation preferred

Category

Manufacturing

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Location

West Point Dairy Products (Alcam)

Shift

Nights

Pay:

Hiring Bonus

Benefits

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.