DOW SkillBridge Cohort 26-3 - Indianapolis - Operations Supervisor

Republic Services • Indianapolis, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Republic Services is a proud industry partner of the Department of War SkillBridge Program and we’re ready to assist transitioning veterans find their next career! This is an excellent opportunity as you plan for your life after the military. Any rank, enlisted or officer, may apply. SkillBridge permits you to use up to the last 180 days of service to train and learn with an industry partner. During SkillBridge participation, you continue to receive military compensation, and you are covered by your military benefits. Release for SkillBridge is always mission-dependent and your unit Commander must authorize participation prior to entering into any agreement with interested industry employment partners. Within a division, the Operations Supervisor-Polymer Center is responsible for supervising the sorting, grinding, washing, and other production activities in a Polymer Center. The Operations Supervisor oversees a team of Lead Operators, Operators, Forklift Operators, Sorters, Drivers, and other equipment operators, who are responsible for the efficient operation of the Polymer Center. The Operations Supervisor works with the Operations Manager and General Manager to implement tactical initiatives to drive functional excellence and budget achievement. The Operations Supervisor ensures adherence to all accident prevention programs and leads operations to ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, operating, regulatory, accounting, ethics and other standards. Responsibilities include the execution and delivery of Safety, Customer Experience, and Efficiency while supporting a culture of employee engagement.

Requirements

• Must be currently serving, Active Duty, U.S. Armed Forces Servicemember
• Must be within one year of your End of Active Service transition date
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn and participate in a fast-paced environment
• Effective task management skills
• High level of motivation
• Great attitude and desire to learn and grow

Responsibilities

• Works to remove unsafe conditions or situations from the Polymer Center and all related Sorting, Grinding, and Washing activities.
• Leads all Operations staff in the execution of the manufacturing plan on their given shift.
• Partners with the Maintenance department to ensure all equipment remains in working order and in compliance with safety standards.
• Partners with Technical & Quality staff to ensure production meets all internal & external quality specifications.
• Oversees effective safety and accident prevention programs to ensure all reasonable actions are taken to prevent accidents and injuries; ensure a safe and productive work environment for all employees; implement and maintain an effective loss control and safety program.
• Engages assigned employees in active participation to instill a culture of safety by demonstration of a personal commitment to safe operations and active personal outreach to operational employees.
• Provides service to all customers that meets or exceeds customer expectations with regard to the entire customer experience.
• Resolves unusual service requests, equipment breakdowns and schedule changes with timely communications to all stakeholders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed