Production supervisor - food and beverage processing

• Location 71 Grassy Lake BoulevardHalifax, NSB3S 0E8
• Work location On site
• Salary$32.00HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
• Overtime required, Day, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3671378

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Odours
• Hot
• Noisy

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Industrial equipment and automation manufacturing

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Minimize hazards at all stages of the food production process
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units

Supervision

• 5-10 people
• Labourers in food, beverage and tobacco processing
• Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Forklift Operator Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Entomology

Regulations knowledge

• Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) regulations
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Knowledge of labour relations
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance of machinery and equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)