What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shift Area Leader position at Ryerson Inc?
Summary
Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.
As a Shift Area Lead at Ryerson, you will oversee the warehouse team and assist the second shift Supervisor with production and department goals.
Roles and Responsibilities
- The ideal candidate will operate motorized material handling equipment such as an overhead crane, side loader, and forklift
- It is also a requirement that when short-handed or during periods of high demand, Leadership is responsible for filling in where needed
- Responsible for training staff to ensure they are fully trained for the tasks they are performing. Coaches, mentors, counsels, and develops
- Effectively leads pre-shift safety and production huddles with the team
- Ensure corrective actions are carried out to eliminate workplace hazards
- Reacts to machinery breakdowns by directing repairs when possible, arranging for outside repairs or reassignment of personnel as needed
- Assume short-term responsibility for management absences as requested
- All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Requirements
- Successfully pass a skills-based assessment - evaluates your reading, math, inspections & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
- 3-5 years of experience
- Experience operating equipment and ability to recognize materials in the service center
- Possesses leadership abilities and has a desire to advance and solid interpersonal communication skills required
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a rapidly changing environment
- Flexible, dependable, and solutions-oriented
- Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
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