Supervisors, food and beverage processing

National Occupation Code (NOC): 9213

Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers who operate processing and packaging machines, and workers who grade food and beverage products. They are employed in fruit and vegetable processing plants, dairies, flour mills, bakeries, sugar refineries, fish plants, meat plants, breweries and other food and beverage processing establishments.

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Job Duties for Supervisors, food and beverage processing

  • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who process, package, test and grade food and beverage products
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
  • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Requisition materials and supplies
  • Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policy
  • Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
  • Prepare production and other reports.
Hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) co-ordinators identify, evaluate, control and prevent hazards at all stages of the food production process.

Working Conditions for Supervisors, food and beverage processing

Work is performed in processing facilities, where safety measures are in place to prevent injury from machinery.

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  • Bakery Plant Supervisor
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  • Bottling Foreman/woman
  • Bottling Foreman/woman - Food And Beverage Processing
  • Bottling Supervisor - Food And Beverage Processing
  • Brewer Supervisor
  • Brewery Supervisor
  • Cannabis Processing Supervisor
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  • Cellar Master
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  • Chocolate Candy Processing Foreman/woman
  • Chocolate Factory Foreman/woman
  • Chocolate Refining Foreman/woman
  • Cigarette Grader Foreman/woman
  • Cigarette Inspector Foreman/woman
  • Coffee Roasting Foreman/woman
  • Confectionery Foreman/woman
  • Curing Room Foreman/woman - Tobacco Processing
  • Dairy Plant Foreman/woman
  • Dairy Products Processing Foreman/woman
  • Distillery Foreman/woman
  • Dry-starch Foreman/woman - Food Processing
  • Feed Milling Foreman/woman
  • Fish Canning, Curing And Packing Workers Foreman/woman
  • Fish Curing And Canning Foreman/woman
  • Fish Freezing Foreman/woman
  • Fish Freezing Supervisor
  • Fish Preparation Foreman/woman
  • Fish Processing Supervisor
  • Fish Reduction Foreman/woman
  • Fish-freezing And Storage Foreman/woman
  • Flour Mill Foreman/woman
  • Flour Milling Team Supervisor
  • Flour-and-grain Mill Foreman/woman
  • Food And Beverage Processing Foreman/woman
  • Food And Beverage Processing Supervisor
  • Food Product Grader Supervisor
  • Food Product Testers Supervisor
  • Food Testing Foreman/woman - Food And Beverage Processing
  • Food Testing Supervisor
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  • Fruit-and-vegetable Canning, Preserving And Packing Workers Foreman/woman
  • Grain-milling Team Supervisor
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  • Ice Cream Processing Assistant Supervisor
  • Jam And Jelly Processing Foreman/woman
  • Meat Cutting Plant Foreman/woman
  • Meat Packing Supervisor
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  • Milk Processing Plant Foreman/woman
  • Packaging Supervisor - Food And Beverage Processing
  • Pan House Foreman/woman - Food And Beverage Processing
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  • Poultry Graders Foreman/woman
  • Poultry Graders Supervisor
  • Poultry Preparers Foreman/woman
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  • Slaughterhouse Supervisor
  • Slaughtering And Meat Packing Workers Foreman/woman
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  • Sugar Processing Workers Foreman/woman
  • Sugar Refining Foreman/woman
  • Supervisor - Meat Packing
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  • Tobacco-stemming Room Foreman/woman
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  • Vegetable Packing Supervisor
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  • Production Supervisor
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