Plant Production Supervisor

Imagine leading a dedicated production team with an industry leading manufacturer where you can leverage your experience and advance in your career. Take advantage of a stable career with an essential manufacturer where you will earn great pay and benefits.

We are looking for a Production Supervisor to join our team at our Amarillo, TX facility. This is a critical role responsible for providing leadership to the overall operation of the physical plant and management of plant personnel.

As a member of the team, you can expect:

• Competitive pay
• Great Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid time off
• $500-$1000 in company provided annual contribution towards your healthcare savings account
• 3% guaranteed company provided contribution to your 401(k) account
• Advancement opportunities – We are always looking for key players motivated to move up into higher level roles

If you have the following, we want to hear from you:

• Ability to read ruler and tape measure
• Basic math skills to perform addition and subtraction
• Good communication skills, able to take and give direction, work well with others
• Ability to work at heights by climbing ladders, stairs, and working on top of trailers
• Ability to analyze situations and pursue an effective course of action to resolve problems maintaining safety and quality
• Ability to operate all mobile equipment, i.e. forklift, tractor, case loader, and other site-specific equipment

Essential Functions

• Ability to start up, operate, and shut down all equipment.
• Maintain high standards with regards to housekeeping policies that are essential for the safe operation of the plant.
• Monitors all systems while performing periodic rounds to assure safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Maintains communication with all departments to assure smooth operation of all areas of the facility.
• Assist all departments with any and all resources to attain the highest quality and production output.
• Leads on situations that arise to analyze and pursue an effective course of action.
• Able to delegate work assignments to employees.
• Accounting for time and manpower for production staff.
• Ability to delegate assignments to production staff to run daily operations efficiently.
• Must be willing and able to perform confined space entry and rescue duties to include:
  • Provide technical rescue standby for projects including confined space rescue as well as first aid and CPR.
  • Assist in assessing risks, readying rescue equipment and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with program standards.
  • In case of accident, locates the patient, assesses any injuries, packages for extrication, removes patient from the threatening environment and turns over patient to EMS for medical attention and transport.
  • Perform special confined space related duties, such as pass a fit test and maintain respirator qualifications.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! Apply now!

About the Company: Since 1949, Valley Proteins, Inc. has been a leader in recycling used cooking oils and animal by-products into high-quality ingredients for biodiesel, livestock feed, and pet foods. Our focus is on customer service and protecting our environment for a sustainable future.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.