Express Employment

Industrial Shift Supervisor

Company:

Express Employment

Location:

Brownsville, OR, 97322

Payment:

$30

Payment Interval:

Hour

Schedule:

Full

Workplace:

On-site

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Industrial Shift Supervisor March 30, 2026

Located in Brownsville, OR

Pay: 30

Job Full Description

DescriptionJob Type: Full TimeShift Schedule: 6p - 6:30a rotating days of the weekSalary: Potential to earn up to $33 - 34/hour -- Base pay $30 - 31/hour DOE, & Monthly incentive bonus. ** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.Shift Supervisor Job Summary:The Shift Supervisor works side by side their assigned manufacturing team to coordinate the production of the highest quality wood pellet in the safest and most cost-effective manner possible. Essential Functions:Is the Coach, Leader and Manager of the production crewResponsible for the safety and wellbeing of themselves and all other employees working on their shift. This includes always maintaining an organized and safe operating environment and driving the Safety System at the crew level.Responsible for setting the standards on the shift for housekeeping, quality and productivityResponsible for regular monitoring of the shift performance and the communication/coordination of improvement initiatives.Responsible for administering the personal development program for the team.Responsible for the operations of the green in feed system, dryer system, dry hammer mill system, kiln dried system, pellet mills and all other associated equipment.Responsible for keeping accurate production and downtime records, including the operator logs.Monitors the quality test results and corrects the root cause of any incident that is outside of their specified ranges.Will be qualified as relief in all positions and will cover for absences on the team such as vacation, sickness and other excused absences.Other tasks as directed by the Production ManagerShift Supervisor Job Specifications:Individuals must have great communication skills, be willing to flex their leadership style as needed and must be comfortable holding the team to a standard.Individuals must be able to motivate a team.Individuals should have continuous improvement mindset.3-5 years leadership experience, ideally in a fast-paced 24/7 environment. Direct wood pellet manufacturing experience preferred.Prior experience in manufacturing process trouble shooting desired; demonstrated delegation and problem-solving abilities preferred.Ability to coach, train and mentor. Good communication and documentation skills. Physical Demands:Will need to be ready to walk / stand 80% of the time, traversing from building to building with ease. Will need to be ready to change positions often; Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl as needed.Will need to be ready to visually observe, inspect equipment and surroundings.Will be lifting a minimum of 50 pounds regularly.Working Conditions / ScheduleAbility to work in a manufacturing environment, both indoors and outdoors, regardless of weather conditions. Shift Supervisor BenefitsEmployee referral bonus program2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)Educational assistanceLife insurance, short term & long-term disability401(k) with employer match & immediate vestingEmployee heating pellet program#albor

Albany, OR
1947
2250 Southeast 14th Avenue
Suite A
Albany, OR 97322