Plant Supervisor

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Company Profile

Airgas (Air Liquide company) is a leading supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, hard goods/related products, safety products, ammonia products, and process chemicals.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Plant Supervisor to join its team.

Education Level

• Not mentioned, a High School diploma (a plus)

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Analyze and resolve work problems, or assist workers in solving work problems.
• Analyze production schedules and estimate man-hour requirements for completion of job assignments.
• Assign job tasks to plant operators according to customer needs, current stock levels, and workers’ expertise.
• Conduct periodic checks of the generation plant for safe and efficient operation.
• Conducts or assures emergency training drills and exercises are performed and documented.
• Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules, using knowledge of the capacities of machines and equipment.
• Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.
• Interprets company policies for workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Maintain neat, clean, and orderly plant appearance
• Maintains time and production records.
• Operate and safely maintain a high-pressure gas repackaging plant.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product, and suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase the efficiency of a work crew.
• Recommends or initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures.
• Resolve problems associated with plant operation.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate the performance of all plant operators.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to read and comprehend Materiel Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work varied shifts including some overtime, if necessary.
• Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.

Work Environment

• Ability to perform work during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and finger activities.
• Ability to perform work during prolonged standing for up to 8 hours; Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, reaching, grasping, feeling and repetitive motion also required.
• Ability to routinely lift 25-60 lbs.
• Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 110 degrees.

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Employer’s Statement

Airgas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.