Job Details

Night Shift Supervisor April 25, 2025

S45N1

Located in Savannah, GA

Pay: $18-$25

Job Full Description

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Team Supervision:

    • Oversee the team working the night shift, ensuring they are following protocols and maintaining productivity.

    • Provide leadership and guidance, ensuring staff is motivated and adhering to safety standards.

    • Handle any staffing issues (e.g., absenteeism, performance issues) that may arise during the night.

  2. Safety & Compliance:

    • Ensure all employees are following safety regulations, wearing proper protective gear, and working in a safe environment.

    • Monitor and respond to safety incidents, ensuring proper procedures are followed.

    • Conduct safety inspections, fire drills, or any emergency procedures as required.

  3. Operations Monitoring:

    • Oversee the machinery and equipment used in the recycling process, ensuring everything is functioning properly.

    • Troubleshoot any technical problems and work with maintenance teams to address issues promptly.

    • Monitor the throughput of materials to ensure production targets are being met.

  4. Reporting:

    • Track and report on the progress of the recycling operation, including quantities of materials processed, machine uptime, and any issues that arise.

    • Maintain accurate shift logs and report any incidents, accidents, or equipment malfunctions.

    • Prepare a report for the day shift supervisor, highlighting key developments and challenges encountered during the night.

  5. Material Handling:

    • Ensure that raw materials are being sorted and processed correctly.

    • Oversee the proper storage of processed materials before they are sent for further processing or shipment.

  6. Communication:

    • Communicate with other departments, such as maintenance or quality control, to address any issues or challenges.

    • Ensure the flow of information from night shift to day shift is clear and efficient, including any issues that need resolution.

  7. Problem Solving:

    • Address any issues that arise, whether it’s a machine breakdown, a personnel issue, or an operational challenge.

    • Make quick decisions, often under pressure, to minimize downtime and keep operations moving smoothly.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Leadership & Communication Skills: Ability to manage a diverse team, communicate effectively, and handle conflicts or issues that arise during the shift.

  • Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with safety regulations and practices, especially in an industrial setting like a recycling plant.

  • Problem-Solving: Strong decision-making skills to quickly resolve issues and keep the plant running efficiently.

  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of machinery, equipment, and the recycling process.

  • Flexibility: Ability to adapt to the unique challenges that come with working the night shift.

Challenges:

  • Overnight Operations: The plant operates in the evening, so dealing with staff fatigue, maintaining energy levels, and managing communication between shifts can be difficult.

  • Staffing: Managing potential shortages or absenteeism during the night shift.

  • Equipment Issues: Machinery is prone to breakdowns during non-daylight hours, so troubleshooting and maintenance are often more difficult during the night.

 

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