Shredder Maintenance Supervisor - Nightshift

Radius Recycling•Oakland, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shredder Maintenance Supervisor reports to the Shredder Operations Manager and oversees the maintenance of the shredder. This role communicates upward with the Shredder Operations Supervisor regarding all repair and maintenance issues. The Shredder Maintenance Supervisor also monitors daily duties assigned to equipment operators, pickers, and cleaners within the department, ensuring all efforts comply with the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Duties may include assisting with maintenance reporting and requirements to minimize downtime and improve overall operational efficiency. The Shredder Maintenance Supervisor should possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance, as well as knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and techniques for maximizing operational efficiency. This position operates under flexible parameters with the primary goal of achieving excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively, and efficiently decreases accidents and errors and increases profits.

Requirements

High School diploma, GED Certification, or 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role preferred.
Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and other employees required.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and techniques for maximizing operational efficiency.
Ability to sit rarely; stand and walk frequently on uneven ground and throughout the yard.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds consistently.
Ability to push and pull occasionally when moving materials.
Ability to crouch or bend at the knees consistently to move or access materials or equipment.
Ability to stoop or bend at the waist consistently to move materials.
Ability to reach at arms length and overhead frequently.
Ability to twist and turn at the neck and trunk continually.
Ability to climb occasionally when obtaining items.
Manual dexterity required to handle, grasp, and manipulate materials constantly.
Ability to communicate by speech and hearing continually.
Visual acuity needed for close detail work and documentation.
Mental dexterity needed to work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness.
Must wear safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, face shields, and additional personal protective equipment as needed.

Nice To Haves

3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role

Responsibilities

Oversees maintenance of the shredder.
Communicates upward with the Shredder Operations Supervisor regarding all repair and maintenance issues.
Monitors daily duties assigned to equipment operators, pickers, and cleaners within the department.
Ensures all efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
Assists with maintenance reporting and requirements to minimize downtime and improve overall operational efficiency.
Directs the day-to-day maintenance of the shredder and equipment to meet production schedules and to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations.
Provides orderly maintenance of shredding equipment to avoid work cessations resulting from equipment failure.
Recommends replacement of equipment.
Requests spare parts to be ordered, and tracks parts used for repair.
Adheres to and/or performs repairs as cost-effectively as possible to avoid downtime and equipment breakdowns.
Monitors adherence to established safety programs and goals to reduce accident frequency within the department.
Provides guidance to department employees on multiple shifts.
Provides backup or assistance throughout the yard as needed or assigned.
Works with the Shredder Operations Supervisor and Warehouse Supervisor to maintain an adequate wear parts inventory, and issues, tracks, and reorders parts as necessary.
Reports all equipment deficiencies or malfunctions for maintenance or repair to the proper supervisor.
Supports the Company’s Internal Control process, including understanding, communicating, and complying with defined internal controls, and suggesting and making modifications to policies, procedures, and controls.
Communicates upward problems in operations, noncompliance with the code of conduct, or other policy violations or illegal actions.
Oversees a group of employees within the Shredder Department.