Supervisor

Sloan Implement•Riverton, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

S.I.C. Recycling is looking for an experienced, hands-on Supervisor to lead our 2nd shift production team in Riverton, IL. In this role, you'll oversee the Laborers and Operators on your shift, keep production moving safely and efficiently, and serve as the go-to person on the floor when questions or issues come up. This is a great opportunity for someone who knows scrap metal processing operations, leads by example, and wants to help build a strong, safety-first culture on the floor.

Requirements

Prior experience supervising or leading a team in a production, manufacturing, or scrap/recycling environment preferred
Working knowledge of scrap metal processing equipment, including forklifts and shredder line operations
Ability to safely operate machines and equipment, and to train others to do the same
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to hold a team accountable
Ability to repeatedly lift at least 25 pounds
Ability to keep pace in a fast-moving production environment
Reliable, consistent attendance and punctuality
Sound judgment and problem-solving ability under time pressure
A team-first attitude and willingness to lead by example on the floor

Responsibilities

Directly supervise Laborers and Operators throughout the shift, assigning tasks and monitoring workflow
Oversee production activity to keep the shift running safely, efficiently, and on pace
Monitor material flow and quality, and maintain accurate shift logs and production records
Train new employees and reinforce proper equipment operation and safety procedures
Enforce safety policies and address hazards or unsafe practices on the floor
Communicate shift updates, issues, and priorities to the Weekday Manager
Step in to operate equipment (forklift, shredder line, etc.) as needed to support the crew
Coordinate loading/unloading and material handling activity across the shift
Address day-to-day personnel issues and escalate as appropriate
Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly production floor