Imagine leading a dedicated production team with an industry leading manufacturer where you can leverage your experience and advance in your career. Take advantage of a stable career with an essential manufacturer where you will earn great pay and benefits.

We are looking for a Plant Production Supervisor to join our team at our Lewiston-Woodville, NC facility. This is a critical role responsible for providing leadership to the overall operation of the physical plant and management of plant personnel.

As a member of the team, you can expect:

• Very attractive salary!
• Great Benefits – medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid time off
• $500-$1000 annual contribution towards your health savings account
• Guaranteed contributions to your 401(k) account
• Advancement opportunities – We are always looking for key players motivated to move up to higher level roles
• Environmental impact – Make a positive impact on the environment and feel good about what you are doing! You are helping to recycle useful by-products that would normally go into the landfill

If you have the following, we want to hear from you:

• Ability to read ruler and tape measure.
• Basic math skills to perform addition and subtraction.
• Good communication skills, able to take and give direction, work well with others.
• Able to work at heights by climbing ladders, stairs, and working on top of trailers.
• Ability to work in stressful situations involving deadlines, and other situations that may occur.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with or without personnel.
• Ability to analyze situations and pursue an effective course of action to resolve problems maintaining safety and quality.
• Able to operate all mobile equipment, i.e. forklift, tractor, case loader, and other site specific equipment.

Essential duties/responsibilities:

• Ability to start up, operate, and shut down all equipment.
• Maintain high standards with regards to housekeeping policies that are essential for the safe operation of the plant.
• Monitors all systems while performing periodic rounds to assure safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Maintains communication with all departments to assure smooth operation of all areas of the facility.
• Assist all departments with any and all resources to attain the highest quality and production output.
• Leads on situations that arise to analyze and pursue an effective course of action.
• Able to delegate work assignments to employees.
• Accounting for time and manpower for production staff.
• Ability to delegate assignments to production staff to run daily operations efficiently.
• Must be willing and able to perform confined space entry and rescue duties to include:
  • Provide technical rescue standby for projects including confined space rescue as well as first aid and CPR.
  • Assist in assessing risks, readying rescue equipment and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with program standards.
  • In case of accident, locates the patient, assesses any injuries, packages for extrication, removes patient from the threatening environment and turns over patient to EMS for medical attention and transport.
  • Perform special confined space related duties, such as pass a fit test and maintain respirator qualifications.

Physical Demands:

• Stand for entire shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Working Environment:

• Hot and wet environment
• Moderate to loud noise level

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