Paper Production Shift Supervisor

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People * Customers * Trust

Title: Paper Production Shift Supervisor

Date 1/28/25

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Paper Production Shift Supervisor

At Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), we think of ourselves as more than a box manufacturer. We are an ideas and solutions company. We seek to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. It just happens to be that corrugated products are our area of expertise.

At PCA, you'll find the best people in the industry operating in a "golden rule" culture. We actively promote mutually rewarding relationships with each other and our customers by advocating respect for every individual, ethical and fair practices, and the highest standards in what we say and do. PCA is proud to have a highly skilled and experienced team leading the way.

As a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest producers of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the U.S., PCA offers customers broad expertise and economies of scale, while our multiple plant locations let us rapidly meet the local needs of our customers.

Principle Accountabilities:

Responsible for safely and efficiently utilizing the full potential of operating, maintenance and other support resources to maximize the performance of the OCC, Shipping

Department, and both Paper Machines in providing quality, timely, and cost-effective services and products to internal and external customers.

Assist other Supervisors and Superintendents in the overall operation of the process.

Responsible for overall safety of mill personnel and security of mill assets by conducting periodic safety discussions, enforcing safety rules/policies, supporting safety goals, and conducting accident investigations.

Ensure that housekeeping standards are maintained by performing periodic inspections and holding employees accountable.

Maintain quality that meets or exceeds customer expectation by producing products that are within manufacturing guidelines.

Manage the overall operation and crews in order to maximize production, efficiency, and environmental compliance by effective use of resources.

Responsible for communication and teamwork within the assigned area as well as to other areas as needed.

Responsible for administrative/ personnel issues on shift.

Required to participate on the Emergency Response Team (ERT).

Respond to other duties as required.

Supervision and Leadership Exercised: Develop work assignments. Review work performed. Approve vacation/leaves. Conduct performance reviews and recommend disciplinary action when necessary.

Reporting and Accountability Relationships: This position reports to the Paper Machine Superintendent.

Decision Making Authority: Makes decisions concerning daily work of crews under the guidelines set forth by the department. Proactive in determining need for discipline, especially where safety is concerned.

Basic Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Minimum of 5 years' experience in paper making.

Knowledge/Competencies

Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills, leadership qualities, and strong work ethics.

Work Environment

Normal operations environment and moderate physical exertion.

Physical Demands

Standing (#hrs)- up to 6 hours

Sitting (#hrs)- up to 6 hours

Walking (#hrs)- up to 6 hours

Balance Requirement Conditions (ie stairs/ladders/catwalks)- stairs, ladder

Lifting (floor to waist)- up to 50 lbs

(waist to shoulder)- up to 20 lbs

(overhead) object- up to 20 lbs

Carrying object)- up to 50 lbs

Stooping/Bending - 4 hours

Crawling/Kneeling - 4 hours

Reaching - (Below waist level)- 4 hours distance 3 feet

(Overhead)- less then 1 hour distance 3 feet

(At torso level)- 4 hours distance 3 feet

Grasping - Object- often

Hand Wrist Work - Object (ie Computer) (# Hrs)- up to 6 hrs

Twisting/Rotation Motions- up to 6 hrs

Repetitive Motions- up to 6 hrs

Seeing Requirements- yes

Hearing Requirements yes

Talking Requirements yes

Personal Protective Equipment Needed: earplugs, hard hat, steel toe boots, pants, shirt, gloves, safety glasses, earmuffs

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and all other protected classes.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

• DeRidder, LA 70634, USA