Plant Supervisor

Pratt Industries • Duncan, SC

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About The Position

The Plant Supervisor provides guidance, direction, and training and establishes and directs performance objectives for production, safety and regulatory compliance, shipping, planning, receiving, and maintenance. The role requires a strong understanding of safety, quality, and production. The supervisor oversees employees and plant operations, supports safe and orderly work practices, coordinates materials and truck schedules, and keeps the Plant Manager informed of activities and problems. Other job-related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• At least five years of manufacturing or production supervisory experience.
• Understanding of planning and processes in a recycling environment and of the impacts of health, safety, and environmental issues at local, state, and federal levels.
• Fluency with PC applications, including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Effective verbal and written communication with all company levels, from line workers to the company president.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures manuals.
• Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from groups, managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical and governmental regulations.
• Professional attitude and conduct; courteous interaction with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public.
• Multitasking, interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Strong safety awareness and discipline; willingness to adhere strictly to safety requirements and company policies and procedures.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home when required, and to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist coworkers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Wear personal protective equipment in designated operations and production areas in accordance with Pratt Safety and OSHA requirements.
• Flexibility to meet changing business and customer needs.
• Successfully complete a drug screen and background check; random and suspicion-based drug tests are performed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees and their work.
• Ensure equipment is operated according to its operation and maintenance manual.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for quality and conformity.
• Ensure the housekeeping plan is implemented daily, weekly, and monthly.
• Enforce safety rules and regulations and comply with company safety requirements.
• Ensure employees are properly trained on mobile equipment.
• Maintain, document, and update monthly Safety and Health Training.
• Manage material inventories and schedule trucks based on daily production.
• Keep commodity inventories neat and orderly.
• Conduct daily Toolbox meetings.
• Implement and maintain the 5S program.
• Keep the Plant Manager informed of activities and problems.
• Report and document plant and equipment damage; investigate incidents and provide corrective measures.
• Develop and implement job safety analyses (JSAs) for job functions in the assigned area.
• Maintain knowledge of Pratt Recycling Safety Programs.
• Manage plant employee overtime and permit it only when necessary for business.
• Follow company policies, the Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and safety guidelines.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid holidays from the first day of employment.
• Insurance benefits and a wellness reimbursement program within one month of hire.
• 401(k) with employer match after three months.
• Full tuition reimbursement after 12 months.
• Paid childbearing/parenting leave after 12 months.

What This Job Offers

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