Production Supervisor

Public Job Description:
Job Title: Production Supervisor

Job Description:
 Maintain a positive company image while achieving safety, quality, and performance goals in a fast-paced production environment. The Production Supervisor motivates, coaches, trains, and leads employees to ensure efficient workflow and quality production while controlling costs and supporting company objectives.

Pay: $22–$25/hour

Schedule:

• 2:00 PM – Close (typically around 11:00 PM)
• Mandatory Saturdays, flexibility required for weekends/holidays/overtime

Responsibilities:

• Supervise multiple departments and a diverse team of production operators
• Ensure employees are at assigned areas with sufficient workloads to begin shifts
• Maintain timely, efficient workflow across production and soil sort areas
• Enforce safety, cleanliness, and quality standards throughout the facility
• Monitor and coach employees to meet company policies and procedures
• Provide daily and weekly coaching and training for department personnel
• Partner with HR for hiring, training, and employee improvement initiatives
• Approve PTO and leave schedules
• Train employees on company objectives, policies, and safety standards
• Review production and performance goals with management regularly
• Coordinate with Maintenance for equipment repairs and follow up on completion
• Address customer concerns promptly and ensure resolution
• Support 5S plant organization and cleanliness processes
• Prepare and submit performance reports, including promotion recommendations
• Walk production floor regularly to monitor performance and minimize downtime
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Required Skills & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 6 months to 1 year of related production experience
• Ability to stand up to 10 hours per shift
• Ability to push/pull carts weighing up to 800 lbs (on wheels)
• Manual dexterity and ability to bend, twist, and pull throughout the shift
• Strong organizational, training, and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred