Production Supervisor - East Plant 2nd shift

Pilgrim's • Mt. Pleasant, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Pilgrim’s, safety is a condition, and the safety of team members comes first. The Production Supervisor is a frontline leader overseeing daily operations in a poultry production facility. The role ensures production targets are met while maintaining high standards for safety, quality assurance, and efficiency. Based primarily on the production floor, the supervisor coordinates team duties, monitors equipment and workflow, and enforces health and safety requirements. The position also responds to operational issues in real time to help keep the workplace productive and running effectively.

The supervisor trains and supports employees, organizes manpower, materials, equipment, and production schedules, and provides constructive performance feedback. The role promotes communication and employee involvement, works with other departments on quality improvements, cost savings, and process enhancements, and takes on additional responsibilities as needed to support the Plant Operations Team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to make decisions independently.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

• College degree in a related field.
• One or more years of supervisory experience.
• Leadership experience overseeing 20 or more employees.
• Poultry or food industry experience.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

• Train employees and foster a positive work environment that helps them achieve their potential in quality and productivity.
• Organize manpower, materials, equipment, and production schedules to ensure efficient operations.
• Oversee employee performance and provide positive and corrective feedback.
• Encourage open communication and employee involvement to build team morale and support company values.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify opportunities for quality improvement, cost savings, and process enhancements.
• Ensure safety standards are followed and promote a safe working environment.
• Respond to operational issues in real time and monitor equipment and workflow.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the Plant Operations Team.

Benefits

• Vision, medical, and dental coverage beginning after 60 days of employment.
• Paid sick leave, vacation, company-observed holidays, and other statutorily required paid leave.
• 401(k) with company match beginning after the first year of service, subject to the company vesting schedule.
• Continuous learning opportunities and career-growth programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED