Available Title(s):
565L-YN_CS_NPS - Farmer 4

Business Title:
Production Supervisor

Employee Type:
Classified

Time Type:
Full time

Position Term:
12 Month

Position Details:

Summary of Duties:

Train and lead hourly Service Workers to perform the basic tasks of the WSU Creamery Production department. These tasks include- Tanker Driving, Whey Hauling, Pasteurizing, Maintenance, Documentation, Quality control, Sanitation practices and procedures, and lab testing.

• Oversee the equipment maintenance functions
  
• Regularly assign, instruct and check the work of hourly production service workers.
  
• Daily monitor all equipment and systems for proper operations
  
• Complete the routine maintenance plan and troubleshoot operational problems on demand
  
• Monitor inventories of products and supplies
  
• Ensure appropriate records are kept and maintained
  
• Maintain accurate, organized paperwork and filing system for HACCP documents
  
• Ensure employees follow good manufacturing practices

Work schedule as follows Monday 9 AM - 5:30 PM, T- F 6:30 AM to 3 PM

Required Qualifications:

Two years' experience in game farm operations or one year of experience in a creamery or dairy processing work, at least six months must include experience directing the work of others; OR equivalent education/experience.

• The position requires the ability to obtain a food handler's permit, and a valid driver's License.
  
• Department of Agriculture licenses including: Measuring, Weighing, Grading, Sampling; Plant Sampling; Vat Pasteurizing; HTST Pasteurizing.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• One or more years of supervisory experience.
  
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
  
• Two years of experience directing the work of others.
  
• Experience in a Food Processing facility.
  
• Experienced trainer.
  
• Working knowledge of MS Office applications.

Additional Information:

Area/College:

College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS)

Department Name:

Creamery

City, State, Zip:

Pullman, WA 99163

Department Link:

https://creamery.wsu.edu/

Monthly Salary:

Range 44, $3,558.00 - $4,777.00 (Steps A - M) | Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28.

WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts.

For a more detailed summary of benefits offered by WSU for classified staff visit: https://hrs.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/2023-Benefit-Overview-for-Civil-Service.pdf.

Find total compensation here: https://hrs.wsu.edu/managers/recruitment-toolkit/total-compensation/.

FTE:

100%

This is a Permanent position.

Posting Close Date:

Applicants must submit their completed application by April 14, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Background Check:

This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.

Application Instructions:

Please upload all documents in the "Resume/CV" section of your application. Documents may be submitted in one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible . Applicants will be requested to provide contact information for professional references within the online application.

Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.

Required Documents:

1) Resume

2) Cover Letter

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.

WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

WSU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resource Services: 509-335-4521 (v), Washington State TDD Relay Service: Voice Callers: 1-800-833-6384; TDD Callers: 1-800-833-6388, 509-335-1259(f), or hrs@wsu.edu.

To apply, visit https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/Pullman-WA/Production-Supervisor_R-9172

Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Educator and Employer.

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