Fabrication Supervisor Zone 4

Gibbon Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, has an opportunity for a Fabrication Supervisor at our Gibbon, NE plant.

As our Fabrication Supervisor, you will:

• Maintain adequate crewing to meet production requirements.
• Supervise and monitor employee relations (absenteeism, behavior, injuries, hires & terminations).
• Direct production to maintain and/or improve operating efficiency.
• Be familiar with production reports and daily production schedules.
• Ensure all products are produced to customer specifications and food safety standards.
• Train and enforce GMPs.
• Monitor downtime and seek ways to reduce downtime.
• Assist with employee development as it pertains to acquiring job skills, proper protective equipment use and care, proper company procedures and practices, etc.
• Provide job performance feedback and correction instruction.
• Teach and demonstrate company’s commitment to safety and quality of work.
• Maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance.
• NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, and write). Position requires ability to communicate well verbally and in writing with employees across the organization, as well as government officials.
• Must have a high math aptitude; be assertive; and be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be able to work in a variety of work temperatures warm, hot, humid, cold, wet or with slippery surfaces at varied heights in and around moving equipment and parts with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). 

• Must be able to perform the job duties with or without reasonable accommodations. 

• Ability to work extended scheduled hours Monday through Saturday with daily overtime. Must be able to work overtime as required. Start times and hours vary based on production needs.
• Must be able to successfully complete training:
  • Safety.
  • Safe Quality Foods (SQFs).
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP).
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Food defense.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior fabrication experience in a USDA inspected beef, pork, or poultry facility.
• Work history in the last 12 months.
• Ability to effectively communicate in Spanish (speak, read, and write).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of SQF, GMP, SOP, HACCP, and OSHA regulations.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to perform consistent, accurate work with minimal direction, and work successfully as part of a team.
• Ability to lead by example, encourage teamwork and learning, and motivate the workforce.

American Foods Group, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. American Foods Group, LLC will not discriminate against applicants who inquire about, disclose or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Learn more: Pay Transparency. American Foods Group, LLC participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more: E-Verify

Gibbon Packing, LLC an American Foods Group Company is a privately held beef processing company located in Gibbon, Nebraska. We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done.  As a member of the team, you will find yourself challenged and contributing in a significant way to the success of the business, and you will be rewarded for that success. If you want to feel appreciated for a job well done and be part of something bigger, then consider joining American Foods Group, a “hire to retire” type of company.  

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Excellent benefit plan. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Accounts, Voluntary Benefits, PTO, 401k, Short Term Disability, Discount Meat Purchase Program, and more!  
• Training, growth and advancement opportunities that will make this the best and last company you work for.

Check Out the Gibbon, NE Area!

Improve your quality of life by residing in Gibbon, Nebraska, a rural city located in the center of Nebraska.  Gibbon is located close to many recreational areas and is a short drive from Kearney, NE.

The area also offers:

• The Great Platte River Road Archway – a museum and monument commemorating the valley’s role in westward expansion. The campus surrounding the museum includes hiking/biking trails, artwork and sculptures, and picnic shelters.
• Windmill State Recreational Area which includes a swimming beach, 6 lakes for fishing, hiking trails, and more!
• Year-round community events that the whole family will love.

Try to convince us that there is a better place to live and work other than Gibbon Packing, LLC in Gibbon, NE!