Cornhusker State Industries Utility Supervisor - Nebraska State Penitentiary

State of Nebraska•Lincoln, NE

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Cornhusker State Industries (CSI) is searching for a motivated leader to engage in building opportunity within our diverse production environment. The successful candidate oversees a CSI business unit directing the work of incarcerated workers. Must be customer focused and provide effective communication to all internal and external stakeholders. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked.

Requirements

Experience in a skilled trade or manufacturing work similar to the production in the assigned shop OR graduation from a vocational technical school relevant to the production process employed.
No felony or domestic abuse related convictions.
Must have a valid Class B CDL or the ability to obtain one within 90 days after completion of the Corrections Training Program.
Must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Corrections Training Program.
Must provide consent for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services to perform a full query of the FMCSA Clearinghouse.

Nice To Haves

Equipment maintenance experience.
Minimum of two years of experience in a manufacturing production environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Develop a thorough understanding of processes for CSI business units to provide backup staff coverage for each operation.
Provide coverage for other business units/NDCS institutions as needed.
Schedule production to effectively and efficiently coordinate materials and manpower availability with work orders.
Plan, organize, assign, and direct inmate work activity.
Hire, train and counsel inmate workers to meet established work performance standards and production requirements.
Review inmate work performance to determine appropriate promotions, demotions or training needs.
Determine raw materials required for work orders.
Maintain inventory control.
Assure quality throughout the production process.
Monitor the shop and equipment for maintenance and to maintain a safe work environment.
Record payroll data, production orders, purchases, inventory and other relevant data.
Perform security-related duties to assure compliance with work policies and maintain accountability for workers, tools and chemicals.
Deliver, install, or repair furniture and products.