3rd Shift Foreperson (Load & Hual) presso undefined

Essential Functions and Role:

This is a “hands on” production operations role, required to meet USDA, MIOSHA, HACCP, GMP, and Company standards under the supervision the Load and Haul Manager and Assistant Manager.  The main functions include:

• Making sure that all equipment is in condition to operate properly and safely, and that the work schedule starts on time.
• Assisting and training new associates.
• Conducting meetings with associates on changes and other job-related issues. 
• Making sure that associates are informed and adhere to policies and procedures for USDA, OSHA, and MIOSHA.
• Teaching and assuring associates are working in a safe and team environment. 
• Safely driving utility vehicle while hauling loader and transporting crew, to and from Polk St. to farms. 
• Ensure all Animal Humane expectations and guidelines are being adhered.  

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Qualifications:

• Must have 0-1 years of experience in this position.
• Must have proven leadership skills.
• Must have valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. 
• Must be able to motivate others, initiate change, and perform with integrity.
• Must be able to problem solve and assist with resolution. 
• Must be able to work with little to no daily supervision. 
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to implement all the rules and procedures established by the HACCP program and must be able to work closely with USDA. 
• Must have attention detail. 
• Must be able to speak, read, and write the English language. Spanish speaking ability a definite plus. 
• Must be able to work safely.
• Must maintain excellent attendance. 
• Must be able to maintain good records of all production.
• Must be able to perform other tasks assigned by Manager. 
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Must be able and must wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment required while performing role, including but not limited to; 
• Protective eye wear
• Ear plugs
• Hard hat
• Hair net
• Protective coat (clothing protector)
• Forearm protection
• Plastic gloves 
• Cotton gloves
• Plastic aprons. 
• Steel Toe / Rubber Footwear 

Physical Qualifications:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Must be able to physically perform the essential functions of the role as outlined.  
• Using fingers, hands, wrists, arms, and shoulders daily.
• Must be able to bend, reach, and stand for 8 hours or the duration of the shift, sometimes in a wet, cold, or hot environment.
• Must be able to work inside / outside.
• Must be able to have good hand-eye coordination and ability to drive safely. 
• Must be able to handle utility vehicle controls, safely react to road conditions, and manage various weather conditions.
• Must be able to maintain an upright posture and properly apply pressure to steering wheel and pedals. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.