The supervisor reports to the Production Manager of Ecotex Healthcare Linen Service Hamilton plant. This role will ensure that manufacturing operations are run efficiently, safely, and of high quality by managing a team of production staff and overseeing the workflow in the area.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
· · Monitor employee attendance and assign employees to workstations based on production needs
· Follow up with employees who are not meeting production requirements on a regular basis to ensure they are aware of their requirements
· Conduct training of staff as required due to production concerns, changes to work processes, health, and safety
· Reward, recognize and discipline employees as appropriate
· Integrate health & safety into all aspects of production in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act, industrial safety regulations, and all other relevant safety legislation.
· Participate in the implementation and revision of standards, systems, plant policies and other departmental programs
· Follow up on downtime reports for equipment with maintenance to ensure that any recurring issues are resolved
· Participates in the planning of all changes regarding methods and workflow in the department
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
· · One year’s experience as a production supervision or lead hand in a manufacturing unionized environment is an asset
· Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot effectively
· Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office
· Working knowledge of Ontario Employment Standards Act, Workplace Safety Insurance Board, Occupational Health & Safety Act
· Excellent communication skills; verbal and written
· Demonstrated leadership ability in working with teams
· Flexible schedules as we are an essential service
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $55,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Paid time off