Description

Production Shift Foreman (Magnesia Specialties)

POSITION SUMMARY

       
Martin Marietta is currently looking to hire a Production Shift Foreman which includes supervision and oversight of the manufacturing operation on a rotating shift basis.  The Production Shift Foreman is responsible for maintaining an injury free work environment, ensuring environmental compliance, and quality assurance. This position leads production personnel and utilizes equipment, to maintain maximum productivity levels. The Foreman will monitor departmental shift reports, direct resources as needed, and communicate with other departments. This position will trouble shoot and lead corrective actions to sustain a productive work environment. 

 

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Value and promote safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company values, policies, and compliance requirements Supervise production personnel, equipment utilization, to attain optimal productivity levels. Communicate effectively to lead, train, and motivate teams Provide key leadership for shift operations – take appropriate action when required Monitor product quality and take appropriate actions when not meeting specifications Lead change and implement continuous improvement Understand and lead under the labor agreement Track and report attendance and performance Maintain and enforce good housekeeping

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High school diploma required, some secondary education preferred Minimum 2 years industrial supervisory experience preferred Basic understanding of safety regulations and environmental compliance Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills (both written and verbal) Ability to resolve complex situations related to operations as well as personnel Strong decision maker Troubleshooting skills and Mechanical aptitude a plus Computer skills Able to work rotating shift

  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Able to walk long distances, climb ladders, stairs, stoop and crawl under and into enclosed spaces Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and bend Walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground) Physical ability to climb on equipment to provide supervision as needed Must be able to clearly see and hear safety indicators and warnings Must work in all weather conditions, heat, cold, wet, dry, and near hot kiln process Tolerate exposure to all levels of noise that will require the use of hearing protection Tolerate potential exposure to limestone and dusty conditions

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled