Packing House Manager

Gpac is assisting an established agriculture business with a great reputation that is currently seeking a Packing House Manager to join their team!

Packing House Manager Job Description:

Provide overall direction and guidance to the operational activities of our processing plant with the objective of maximizing operational efficiencies and profitability. Assures high production output, high quality product, and wastes reduction, elimination of safety issues and controls overhead/labor costs. Provide day-to-day leadership and management of processing functions to maximize both productivity and profitability while ensuring we exceed food safety requirements and maintain a safe working environment.

Packing House Manager Job Duties:

Must be hands-on with employees in a labor-intensive environment

Ability to direct and schedule work to warehouse personnel

Oversight of line supervisors in charge of packers, graders and general labor employees for the packing of fresh produce, operating state-of-the-art sorting equipment, and time based production management

Completes documentation of time cards, shipping & receiving documents and reports in timely, efficient manner. Documents employee attendance & disciplinary actions

Packing House Manager Requirements:

Must have at least 3 years’ experience as a Plant/Operations Manager running fresh produce packing facility

Supervises the receiving, packing, cooling and shipping functions

Provide reliable and accurate manufacturing information

Education & Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred OR equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered

Must have 3+ years of produce packing experience

Clean driving record and Valid Driver’s License required

Forklift certified a plus

BILINGUAL candidates preferred!

Please submit a resume for consideration for this Packing House Manager position. Only qualified applicants who submit their resume will be considered for contact.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.