packaging supervisor - food and beverage processing Verified

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Prepare production and other reports
• 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
• Route goods to appropriate storage areas
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods
• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods
• Operate forklift
• Maintain internal record-keeping system
• Keep a record of items received and delivered
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
• Examine ingredients or finished products to ensure conformance to company standards
• Assemble containers and crates
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Advise supervisors of ingredient or product deficiencies
• Arrange for shipping documentation and the tracking and tracing of goods in transit
• Pack, weigh and stack bound and finished products on pallet for shipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Regulations knowledge

• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• 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
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance