Job Description

The Yard Supervisor will receive direction from Production Supervisors, Production Manager, Production Superintendent and Process Engineers and will be responsible for:

Supervise all hourly employees in the yard crew

•    Advise Production Superintendent regarding equipment, personnel and/or safety issues

•    Directly supervised hourly laborers and contract laborers.

•    Investigate and report all accidents involving employees and equipment. Promotes safe working and good housekeeping habits.

•    Maintains current knowledge of collective bargaining agreements and company policies. Seek to promote an attitude of  cost and profit consciousness to fellow employees

•    Oversees all equipment and personnel used in the maintenance of the grounds in and around the production areas.

•    Responsibility for all areas dictated by superintendent and management

•    Directs removal of process spills and leaks and upkeep of buildings, grounds and all plant property

•    Directs maintenance of streets inside the plant, 

•    Responsible for the care and maintenance of all small mobile equipment to include bobcats, sweepers, pick-up trucks, including hand tools used in housekeeping of the plant.

•    Make daily operating decisions regarding scheduling overtime, write work requests and work orders and report maintenance issues to the maintenance department

•    Support production operations with yard personnel as necessary

•    Conducts close supervision, gauges progress and provides training of all employees

•    Any other activities requested by the production superintendent and management that is consistent with this job classification and not included above.

Qualifications

Minimum of GED/High School Diploma

Minimum of two years working in a heavy industrial cement manufacturing environment preferred

•    Good communication and language skills

•    Documented experience in organization, human relations and decision making skills.

•    Proficient in computer usage, Office, Outlook, Kronos, Oracle