Shift Supervisor

Responsible for all routine functions during an assigned shift; including supervising 8-10 employees to meet safety quality, maintenance, and productivity objectives

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and coach employees to accomplish safety, productivity, quality, and efficiency objectives.
• Must be certified to operate mobile equipment
• Coordinating during ship loading, conduct shift meetings and communicate with third party vendors
• Responsible for shift schedule to include workstation assignments/rotations, employee training, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignments, back up for absent employees and rotating shifts
• Must be willing to complete training as required by Supervisor and specified by Enviva
• Identify corrective action and troubleshooting to improve reliability of equipment
• Prepare and submit reports as required
• Troubleshoot basic control systems and be familiar with basic machinery functions
• Follow all workplace and job safety procedures and perform housekeeping audits to applicable standards
• Complete safety certification as required for the position
• Escalate issues promptly for proper resolution
• Communicate operational information as required including ship captain and third-party quality inspectors
• Other jobs as directed

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years industrial/manufacturing experience/wood products background.
• Must be proficient in basic computer knowledge.
• Must be self-motivated and detail oriented.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must be a team player/previous management a plus.

Preferred Qualifications - What Will Set You Apart

• Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ability to work multiple shift schedules and rotating shifts as required
  • High school diploma or able to complete GED requirements with six months of hire
  • Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions
  • Proficient in mathematics and measurement
  • Team player demonstrated with past work experience or activities.

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • One-year experience port operations
  • Mastery of all duties in receiving
  • Verified troubleshooting skills and understanding of chain of command.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees
• Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
• Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and overnight to address unexpected site issues.
• Climb ladders and work off elevated surfaces on an occasional basis up to 100 ft
• Must be able to push, pull and lift items up to 50 lbs
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.