Surface Shift Supervisor

Intrepid Potash

Carlsbad, New Mexico

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agriculture, Communication Skills, Conveyor Systems, Driver's License, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Entrepreneurship, Environmental Regulations, High School Diploma, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Mineral Extraction, Oil and Gas, People Management, Physical Demands, Plant Management, Policy Development, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Pumps, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Carlsbad, New Mexico
POSTED
1 day ago

Description

A Surface Shift Supervisor supervises plant production crews and processes to produce quality products safely and efficiently. This position requires strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to lead others.

JOB DUTIES

  • Facilitate and enforce safety and performance initiatives for operations employees through safety meetings, job observations, policies and procedures, and development and training opportunities.
  • Understand and monitor operating parameters and environmental requirements to ensure the reliability and compliance of various industrial plant equipment, including belt conveyors, pumps, screw conveyors, product elevators, product screens, and air emission controls.
  • Prepare operating reports (tons run, tons produced, down time, maintenance, etc.) and employee time records
  • Assist with pre-shift inspections, preventative maintenance, and equipment cleanup to ensure all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and report any safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
  • Assign work in accordance with customer and production requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Minimum two (2) years of general labor and/or industrial plant experience.
  • Minimum one (1) year of supervisory experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to operate computer programs including: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and ERP System (Ellipse)

OPPORTUNITIES

  • Medical plans with prescription drug coverage, dental insurance and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and a generous employer match.
  • Work-life balance with family-friendly work schedules
  • Opportunity to grow within the position through Intrepid’s career path program.

SCHEDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
12-14 hour work days, rotating shift schedule. Schedule subject to change.

  • Outdoors, in a non-temperature-controlled environment, and subject to weather conditions
  • Exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels. Employees are required to wear safety attire and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to climb stairs and/or ladders, potentially work at heights, and perceive color differences.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and engage in strenuous physical activity.

A pre-placement physical and hair follicle drug test will be required for anyone selected for this opportunity. Placement into the position will not be made until the results have been received and cleared by Intrepid.

ABOUT US
Intrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importance to multiple industries. While our legacy potassium products hold a strong reputation in the agriculture and feed industries, the expansion of our water, brine and other solutions contributes to the oil and gas industries to support energy resources.  This diversification of products and customers expands our growth and impact beyond yesterday’s needs. Working at Intrepid, you will experience commitment, teamwork, and growth in every role and experience.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

About the Company

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