Production Supervisor
Canyon Bakehouse · Johnstown, CO
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $70k–$77k
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Canyon Bakehouse (industrial) in Johnstown, CO. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, the company is a leading producer of packaged bakery goods in the United States, offering a variety of products from wholesome favorites to artisanal breads.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Base pay
- $70k–$77k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Colorado: typical posted base $78k–$114k. This one lists $70k–$77k.
Median of the low and high ends of 6 live postings that list pay, out of 17 production supervisor openings in Colorado, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Colorado plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 14 other live production postings in Colorado.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 100%
- EHS / safety 20%
- Lean 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Canyon Bakehouse
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
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Full description from Canyon BakehouseAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
Ensures production technicians and outsourced labor are properly instructed in the care and safe operation of equipment and monitors employee use of equipment. Reviews records and procedures to ensure proper use of time and materials; performs continuous inspections of the product to ensure quality standards are met. Ensures that all equipment is in good operating condition. Promotes positive employee relations and inter‑departmental communication and cooperation. Ensures a safe working environment for all personnel through enforcement of safety policies and procedures, including inspections and periodic safety meetings. Plans and adjusts work assignments of personnel to cover all phases of production. May be responsible for operating the facility metal detector(s). Operator must be fully trained and certified. Ensures employee compliance with work rules. Assists with employee training. Makes recommendations on disciplinary action and otherwise participates in the disciplinary action process as necessary. Maintains cleanliness of work area. Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes‑Oxley, etc.). Performs other duties deemed integral to the job by management, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable rules, policies and procedures. Knead to Know:
Preferred Qualifications
Two (2) or more years of experience in all areas of plant production work. Additional Ingredients: Essential Job
qualifications
for this position. Equivalent combinations of education, experience, and skills may supplement the minimum job requirements. If you need assistance with submitting your resume due to a medical condition or disability, please email Gemma Chapman . #J-18808-Ljbffr
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