LFS PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR AK

LFS, Inc. was established in 1967 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Trident Seafoods. Our corporate headquarters is in Bellingham, WA and we have three year-round locations in Washington State: Bellingham, Seattle, and Poulsbo. LFS also has five year-round locations in Alaska: Anchorage, Cordova, Dutch Harbor, Homer (Kachemak Gear Shed), and Sitka; and three seasonal locations in Kenai, Dillingham and Naknek. While our core business is supplying the commercial fishing industry, we have evolved to include industrial and sports netting sales, hydraulic sales and services, wholesale/industrial sales, recreational marine and outdoor sales, and internet sales.

Summary:

LFS is seeking a Production Supervisor to work alongside the Division Manager performing daily tasks and supervising the operations of the NMC gillnet production staff.

Essential functions (responsibilities, tasks, supervisory needs)

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Reports to Naknek Division Manager
• Work in Naknek approximately 04/15-09/15.
• Oversee net hangers and production in Naknek Division.
• Work with Division Manager to create and maintain a production schedule.
• Distribute workload.
• Prepare pay sheets for payroll.
• Add all hanging notes to sales orders for invoicing customers.
• Work with yard employees and canneries for pick up and delivery of nets.
• Record nets in and out of facility.
• Collaborate with customers on net orders.
• Ability to write up sales orders and basic excel and POS skills.
• Inventory control and distribution of net materials; web, twine, corks, lead line, cork line, net bags, tape, and knives.
• Be knowledgeable about different net manufacturers, line products, and various components and be able to communicate that knowledge to customers and other net hangers.
• Be available for questions, logistics or hanging in the off-season Oct-Mar.

Required Qualifications (education, years of experience, KSAs)

• 3-5 years supervising production line.

Preferred education and experience

• 5-10 as commercial gillnet hanger

Work environment: Fast, loud, busy. Retail sales floor, warehouse, production area, office, kitchen, boat yard.

Physical demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand and use a keyboard and telephone. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

The employee is required to talk or listen.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Work authorizations

• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship