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Holiday Market

Meat Clerk - Winters, CA

Winters, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Meat Processing, Wrapping, Pricing, Merchandising, Cleaning, Sanitation, Stocking Deli, Receiving ... Report to work on time as scheduled, in proper work attire, prepared for their full shift. * Meat ...

Alaska Commercial Company

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Food Production Supervisor - Meat Plant

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$28.65 - $35.85/hr

Are you a Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, seafood processing supervisor, or food production leader ... Whether your background is in a commercial kitchen, a seafood plant, a grocery meat or deli ...

True West Beef

TWB Meat Processing Worker

Jerome, ID · On-site

$18/hr

Opportunity for advancement Come MEAT Us! We grew up here. We are family-owned and call Idaho home ... Join our team at our brand new, state-of-the-art beef processing plant in Jerome, ID. We produce ...

Balance Professional

General Labor

Rowena, TX

$15/hr

Food manufacturing facility/ Meat processing Location: Ballinger, TX Schedule: 6:00 AM Monday ... hour Shift Pay: $15.00 an Hour Job Summary: Responsible for using hand tools to give cuts to ...

True West Beef

TWB Meat Processing Worker

Jerome, ID · On-site

$18/hr

Opportunity for advancement Come MEAT Us! We grew up here. We are family-owned and call Idaho home ... Join our team at our brand new, state-of-the-art beef processing plant in Jerome, ID. We produce ...

JBS USA Holdings, Inc.

SANITATION HOURLY-3RD SHIFT

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Previous experience in a meat processing plant or similar manufacturing setting preferred. * Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, crawl for extended periods of time * Must be able to work in extreme ...

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How much do night shift meat processing plant manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for night shift meat processing plant manager in the United States is $116,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a night shift meat processing plant manager do?

A Night Shift Meat Processing Plant Manager oversees the operations of a meat processing facility during the night shift. Their responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring safety and sanitation protocols are followed, managing production schedules, and addressing any operational issues that arise during their shift. They are also responsible for quality control, equipment maintenance coordination, and compliance with food safety regulations. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for this role, as is a thorough understanding of meat processing procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift meat processing plant manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Shift Meat Processing Plant Manager, you need experience in food processing operations, a solid understanding of safety and sanitation standards, and relevant supervisory or management qualifications. Familiarity with production management software, HACCP protocols, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for motivating teams and addressing challenges during overnight shifts. These abilities are crucial to ensure safe, efficient production, maintain food quality, and effectively manage personnel during non-standard hours.

What are some common challenges faced by a night shift meat processing plant manager, and how can they be addressed?

Night Shift Meat Processing Plant Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining productivity with limited staffing, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards during off-hours, and managing employee fatigue. Effective communication with both night and day teams is crucial to ensure smooth operations and consistent quality. Successful managers address these issues by implementing clear protocols, fostering a supportive team environment, and regularly reviewing performance metrics to identify and resolve bottlenecks promptly.
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PROCESSING PLANT MANAGER

Roggen, CO • On-site

OPAL FOODS COOPERATIVE INC
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Opal Foods is currently searching for a Processing Plant Manager for our Colorado location. The successful candidate will manage the egg processing operations. The position provides direction and supervision to processing team members to achieve quality, safety and operational goals. This position is responsible for day-to-day operations and overall processing results for this location.

Responsibities :

  • Provide the leadership necessary to obtain the goals set by Corporate Management.
  • Continuously lead Safety and bio-security program and initiatives for the processing facility. 
  • Lead site processing operations in obtaining goals,
  • Monitor and coach processing team members to make them successful in assigned tasks,
  • Responsible for timecard review and team member performance management
  • Lead biosecurity and safety program initiatives. Support other safety matters throughout the Complex. Ensure that all employees are working safely. Manage retraining and implement change with purpose and urgency.
  • Oversee regulatory compliance and quality programs,
  • Oversee processing maintenance activities,
  • Lead a continuous process improvement initiative. Continuously look for opportunities to make processes more efficient and in alignment with overall organizational goals.
  • Review processing reports, conduct trend analysis and make decisions to maximize efficiency of processing operation.
  • Ensure compliance of all company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor individual performance of employees and provide guidance where necessary.

Requirements (knowledge, experience, skills, education)

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint 
     and Outlook
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively speak, read and write in English.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage team members.
  • Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot basic mechanics and to guide processing maintenance team.
  • Must be a hands-on and interactive manager willing to teach/train team members.
  • Ability to understand and implement company quality policy, food safety fundamentals, safety and conduct policies.
  • Ability to understand and ensure facility remains current and operates within all industry regulations.
  • Ability to motivate and lead employees.

Preferred Qualifications (knowledge, experience, skills, education)

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, business, or relevant course of studies
  • 3-5 years of Management/supervisory experience
  • Prior experience in an Egg Processing Facility
  • Excellent leadership skills

About Opal Foods: Opal Foods was formed in 2014 and is a partnership between Rose Acre Farms and Weaver Brothers. Our foundation is our commitment to our team, the quality of our product, our customers' satisfaction, and the welfare of our animals. Opal Foods provides high-quality, nutritious, affordable eggs to its customers through their farms based in Missouri, Colorado, Minnesota and Iowa with its headquarters in Neosho, MO. For information on Opal Foods, please visit our website at www.opal-foods.com.

Benefits: Opal Foods, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes PTO, options for medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life, dependent life, and disability insurance. Opal Foods, LLC also provides a matching 401K plan.

Opal Foods is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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