Medical Waste/Sharps Lead Plant Operator - 2nd Shift (6141)

Daniels Health•Sturtevant, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking to hire a Lead Plant Operator for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Sturtevant. A Lead Plant Operator has a widely varying role, from checking in containers, double checking paperwork, moving/unloading specific waste containers, and operating a forklift to load an autoclave. The ideal candidate is an individual who likes variety in their work and can think through practical problems.

Requirements

Can-do attitude – someone who is committed to the schedule and success of their team
Interest in and aptitude for mechanical work
Previous experience in a labor-intensive role
Excellent organization and problem solving skills
Ability to manage a wide variety of activities at the same time
Ability to plan, analyze and challenge team
Able to work cross functionally and collaboratively with many stakeholders
Solid understanding of all people related processes and procedures
Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality

Nice To Haves

1 + years of previous lead experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Supervises all production activities ensuring their successful completion
Loads and unloads trucks and trailers on site to ensure all transports are prepared in a timely manner for our next load
Prepares and packs customer orders for transport and moving trucks
Manages training and assists employees and new hires
Enforces a high standard of finish across all products with outstanding attention to detail
Adheres to budgets, time schedules and deadlines
Oversees and enforces OSHA requirements
Engages in root cause analysis for issues detrimentally affecting production
Manages the cleanliness of production area and facilities
Leads and motivates staff
Manages the allocation of resources for manufacture
Pushes continuous improvement in workplace safety, production efficiency, product cost & customer satisfaction
Promotes & maintains a clean workplace that is 'audit' ready at any given time
Supports Plant Supervisor with day to day operations and additional duties