Inca Presswood Pallets is a manufacturer of Engineered Molded Wood™ pallets, core plugs, extruded wood blocks, along with other engineered wood products located in Sardis, MS.

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor (2nd shift) is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of production direct reports regarding work needs, quality, safety, and other aspects of production performance. Generally, supervises a team up to 25 production employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

· Routine inspection for quality, defects, and process problems, materials, equipment or skills

· Provides guidance and management of staff members in areas of attendance, performance issues and reviews, training, and development

· Must be able to walk production area for majority of work shifts. Occasional mandatory Saturdays may be required as well depending on business needs.

· Must be able to work at a desk using a computer and other office equipment as needed.

· Perform administrative duties as required

· Ensures shift employees are following safe work practices and procedures consistently and completely. Audits for compliance and addresses safety issues in a timely manner

· Conducts safety and job function training for shift personnel

· Trains shift associates proper procedures, coaches team to improve results, and evaluates performance

· Must be able to conduct weekly safety training to all production employees.

· Must have prior forklift experience.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

· High school diploma/GED

· Must be 18+ years of age

· Ability to pass a drug test

· 5+ years of supervisory experience in a Manufacturing environment preferred

· Previous Forklift experience is required

· Must be physically able to work in sometimes awkward situations with manufacturing equipment and handle weights of up to 50 pounds as necessary

· Physically able to stand, bend/stoop, kneel, lift, reach and other physical tasks, as needed, during an 8–10-hour shift

· Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Basic computer skills needed

Key Competencies:

· Ability to follow direction

· Ability to work as part of a team

· Ability to understand and complete job tasks accurately

· Basic math and measurement skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

This job requires the ability to physically stand, bend/stoop, kneel, lift and reach and other physical tasks during an 8-10 hour shift within a manufacturing plant environment. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently required to use their hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities are required for this job including close and distant vision. The noise level in the manufacturing plant can vary, noise reduction protective equipment may be required at times.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at-will relationship.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $60,000

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 2nd Shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed