Fortress Nutrition is growing, and we're looking for a strong, hands-on 1st Shift Production Supervisor to join our rapidly growing food & beverage operations! This is a working supervisor role, meaning you'll be actively on the floor alongside your team - troubleshooting equipment, supporting repairs, and driving uptime in a fast-paced food/beverage manufacturing environment.
Work Schedule:
Standard Hours:
1st Shift (6:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Thursday); OT and weekends as needed
What You'll Do
- Supervise and support production employees during the shift.
- Keep the work area safe, clean, and compliant with food safety rules.
- Ensure daily production goals are met while maintaining product quality and food safety.
- Work side-by-side with team members to solve problems as they come up.
- Help train, motivate, and grow team members, as well as handle sensitive employee interactions, including disciplinary actions, performance management, corrective action, separations, etc.
- Promote continuous improvement throughout the department and work area.
- Provide daily production reports to the Director of Operations.
What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- 4+ years of experience leading, overseeing, and directing a team (including performance management, coaching, training, disciplinaries, interviewing, etc.)
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Ability to quickly and thoughtfully adjust priorities and adapt to changes in production as needed
- Must be able to proficiently read, write, and communicate in English
- Flexibility to work overtime during the week and weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a food/beverage manufacturing environment with understanding of food safety/quality programs such as GMPs, food safety, and sanitation standards
- Previous experience in a blending/batching role, understanding blending principles and basic shop math
Physical Requirements:
- Frequently required to stand; walk; talk or hear; reach above shoulders; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, pinch or touch objects, controls, tools or equipment; kneel, crouch and use foot/feet to operate machinery; bend at the waist; climb or balance
- Frequently required to lift, carry, move, push or pull materials, product or equipment up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to ten (10) or more hours in a single shift
Compensation Package:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with GREAT Company Match
- Affordable Insurance - Medical, Dental, and Vision
- HSA Plan Option with Quarterly Company Contribution
- Company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life & AD&D
- $1,000 Referral Bonuses - Uncapped!
- AND more!
To apply to this position, please email your resume to careers@fortressllc.com.
Fortress Nutrition is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Fortress Nutrition, LLC
$70,000K+, DOE
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
Oct 20, 2026