Shipping Supervisor--**MARYLAND/HURLOCK**

• Verify orders, quantities, labels, product destinations, paperwork, and load accuracy before shipment. 


• Ensure poultry products are handled, stored, staged, and shipped according to food safety, temperature, quality, and company requirements. 


• Work closely with Production, QA, Maintenance, Logistics, drivers, and carriers to resolve issues and keep shipments moving. 


• Maintain a safe shipping environment and ensure compliance with company safety policies, PPE requirements, USDA/HACCP standards, and applicable regulations. 


• Track shipping performance, identify delays or errors, control labor and supplies, and implement improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.

Qualifications:

• Ability to acquire knowledge of the machinery and processes used in the plant department


• Ability to multi-task in an effective manner


• Ability to collect data, prepare, and interpret shipping reports


• Ability to communicate with and manage large groups of team members


• Ability to respond quickly and sensibly to volatile situations or people and take corrective actions


• Working knowledge of computers, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheets


• Strong communication skills


• Bilingual skills in English/Spanish/Haitian-Creole are preferred


• High school or equivalent

Environment:  

• Increased noise levels due to machinery


• Varying range of temperatures


• Damp and wet environment

Requirements:

• Good personal hygiene and adherence to local, state, and federal health codes and standards


• Ability to stand for long periods of time

Skills and Knowledge:

• Good communication skills


• Knowledge of SSOP and GMP


• Knowledge of all product wash areas

Competencies:

Job Specific Competencies

• Consistently perform duties throughout the entire shift


• Follow all written and verbal instructions


• Attention to detail


• Good communication

Core Competencies

• Safety


• Quality


• Yield


• Cost


• Relationships

Team Member Code

• Safety starts and ends with you


• People eat what we make


• Hard work always pays off


• Doing what’s right is never wrong


• Communicate, Communicate, Communicate