Demolition Supervisor

SA Recycling•Brownsville, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Demolition Supervisor is responsible for overseeing demolition operations, ensuring safety compliance, and managing the cleanup and disposal of materials. This role involves conducting safety inspections, training employees, and coordinating with various communication channels to maintain production efficiency. The supervisor will also be involved in the physical removal of various materials from vessels and grounds, including building materials, furniture, and scrap metal, and must be able to negotiate pricing and manage production demands related to the metal market.

Requirements

Must pass a medical physical and drug test
Must pass a background check and credit check
Ability to communicate with others effectively
Ability to understand direction (written or oral)
Ability to use basic math skills as the job demands
An understanding of the metal market well enough to negotiate pricing, delivery process, and production demands
Possess interpersonal skills to gain support of workforce and clientele when conducting business
Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills

Responsibilities

Complete a weekly safety inspection of their department
Conduct safety conversations with employees
Train employees in various ways e.g. one on one, tailgate meetings, and demonstrations
Work with various forms of communications e.g. email, bulletins, shipping documents, work assignments, production quotas
Clean up work area at the end of shift
Keep work areas neat and orderly
Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members
Removal of building materials such as fiberglass insulation, foam insulation, wood flooring, tile, concrete, wood frames, electrical wiring (out of service), light fixtures, etc. while on board a vessel or from sections of the vessel on the ground
Removal of furniture such as foot lockers, bed frames, cabinets, etc.
Removal of counterweight from ballast tanks such as; 35lbs lead bars, pig iron, sand, mud, etc.
Removing and sorting scrap metal, sheet metal, copper or brass piping, or any other material while on the vessel or on the ground
Perform any other tasks determined to be necessary by the company supervisors in order to assist in the production process