Production Supervisor (Day Shift)

Imagine leading a dedicated production team with an essential manufacturer where you can leverage your expertise and advance in your career! Take advantage of a stable career where you will earn excellent pay and benefits, as well as the opportunity to work on either the day shift or the night shift.

Darling Ingredients is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable manufacturing professional with leadership ability to join our Ward, SC team as a Production Supervisor.

This is a day shift opportunity, hours are 7:00am to 7:00pm.

As a member of the team, you can expect:

• Competitive pay!
• $500-$1000 in company provided annual contribution towards your healthcare savings account
• Great Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid time off
• Advancement opportunities – We are always looking for key players motivated to move up into higher level roles
• Guaranteed company provided contribution to your 401(k) account

Essential Functions

• Able to delegate work assignments to employees.
• In case of accident, locates the patient, assesses any injuries, packages for extrication, removes patient from the threatening environment and turns over patient to EMS for medical attention and transport.
• Leads on situations that arise to analyze and pursue an effective course of action.
• Perform special confined space related duties, such as pass a fit test and maintain respirator qualifications.
• Maintain high standards with regards to housekeeping policies that are essential for the safe operation of the plant.
• Ability to delegate assignments to production staff to run daily operations efficiently.
• Ability to start up, operate, and shut down all equipment.
• Accounting for time and manpower for production staff.
• Assist all departments with any and all resources to attain the highest quality and production output.
• Assist in assessing risks, readying rescue equipment and planning practical and effective solutions towards safe working practices in compliance with program standards.
• Monitors all systems while performing periodic rounds to assure safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Must be willing and able to perform confined space entry and rescue duties to include:
• Provide technical rescue standby for projects including confined space rescue as well as first aid and CPR.
• Maintains communication with all departments to assure smooth operation of all areas of the facility.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Able to operate all mobile equipment, i.e. forklift, tractor, case loader, and other site specific equipment.
• Basic math skills to perform addition and subtraction.
• Ability to work in stressful situations involving deadlines, and other situations that may occur.
• Ability to analyze situations and pursue an effective course of action to resolve problems maintaining safety and quality.
• Good communication skills, able to take and give direction, work well with others.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work with or without personnel.
• Able to work at heights by climbing ladders, stairs, and working on top of trailers.
• Able to read ruler and tape measure.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Stand for entire shift

Work Environment:

• Moderate to loud noise level
• Hot and wet environment

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