Supervisor Operations Shredder

External SA Recycling•Anaheim, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves overseeing operations within a shredder department, focusing on safety, production, and client services. The supervisor will be responsible for conducting safety inspections, training employees, managing production levels, and ensuring adequate labor coverage. Effective communication with both employees and clients is crucial, as is the ability to handle conflicts and negotiations professionally. The position also requires managing materials, waste disposal, and maintaining a clean work area. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential.

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

Nice To Haves

Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions.
High school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus

Responsibilities

Complete a weekly safety inspection of their department
Conduct safety conversations with employees
Monitor production levels as assigned
Ensure there is proper labor coverage for production and maintenance
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
Communicate to a workforce in morning tailgate and safety meetings (public speaking)
Provide client services in person or over the phone to ensure new metal materials are purchased daily
Work with employees and clients to ensure all conflicts and negotiations are handled in professional manner
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