What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Supervisor - 2nd Shift position at Midwestern Pet Foods?
Role and Responsibilities
• Involved in the recommendation, recruiting, approval, and training of new hires.
• Assign tasks, responsibilities and monitor work performance.
• Directly responsible for managing the staff assigned to 2nd / 3rd Shift.
• Adjusting extruder process by equipment controls as needed.
• Adjust bagging line parameters as needed to create acceptable pallet configurations.
• Help identify and correct production stopping issues.
• Supervise cleaning operations in raw ingredient area & sign off on checklist.
• Ensure proper routing of material flow.
• Complete and distribute all reports as required.
• Participate in required safety meetings.
• Follow established rules of conduct and always maintain compliance with plant / food safety standards.
• Administer disciplinary action and recommend termination of employees.
• Responsible for the documentation of day-to-day activities in Shift Summary Report.
• Recommended moderate skills with Computer, for examples include:
o Outlook
o Word
o Excel
• Must check emails and respond to emails in a timely manner.
*Tasks & duties are subject to change at any time.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
• 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED
Preferred Skills
• Forklift operator experience
• Previous leadership experience
Working Conditions
• Indoor/outdoor working conditions
• Loud noise levels (required to wear ear plugs)
• Concrete Floors
• Occasional confined environments
• Pressurized steam in extruder area
Physical Requirements
• Lift up to 60 pounds
• Daily climbing on ladders/stairs
• Standing 8 hours a day