Assistant Shift Supervisor in Fernley, Nevada at Agru America

Job Summary:

Assistant Shift Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the equipment, staff and processes on the production floor. They manage the production team and oversee scheduling and day-to-day production activities. Assistant Shift Supervisors are primarily in charge of ensuring the production line is operational and maintaining the ongoing production of products. They are also responsible for troubleshooting any issues that arise.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the overseeing the manufacturing processes and procedures in factory production operations
• Assisting in evaluating each station of the production process to maintain optimum efficiency
• Enforcing all safety policies on the production floor
• Assisting in maintaining communication between management and employees to ensure that necessary policies are understood and followed
• Assisting in ensuring that the flow of resources like raw materials is maintained and that production items are delivered as needed and used properly and efficiently

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to create & adhere to effective schedules
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong leadership skills
• High attention to detail and is willing to learn
• Team player who is reliable and trustworthy
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma / GED, required
• Completed Associates Degree/ Bachelor Degree in manufacturing, engineering, electrical technology, or other related area, preferred
• 1-3 years’ experience as an assistant shift supervisor or lead

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• This position requires, but is not limited to, standing, walking, utilizing stairs or ladders, driving automatic forklift, climbing, squatting, stooping, twisting, bending, grabbing and grasping.
• Must be able to work in a non-controlled environment

AGRU AMERICA, INC. IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER