Production Supervisor

Alsco Uniforms; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading uniform service provider is seeking a Production Supervisor in Nanaimo. The role involves organizing and supervising work within the Production Department, ensuring that safety, quality, and production standards are maintained. The Production Supervisor is responsible for training recruits, monitoring production efficiency, and providing feedback to the General Manager. Suitable candidates will have strong organizational and leadership skills along with good verbal communication abilities in English. High school graduation or similar experience is required.

Qualifications

• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to comprehend and follow directions.
• Strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting training in all production departments.
• Ensure compliance with production policies and safety standards.
• Monitor and maintain production quality and housekeeping.
• Evaluate tasks of Production employees and recommend actions.
• Conduct monthly safety trainings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership and motivation

Communication skills in English

Time management

Team player

Education

High School graduation or similar experience

Job description

Classification: Non-Exempt

Job Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible for assisting the General Manager in organizing and supervising work in the Production Department. Performs other duties as required and reports to the General Manager.

Essential Functions

• Assists in conducting new hire and ongoing trainings in all production departments in conjunction with Team Leads.
• Assists in execution of company production policies, procedures and standards.
• Assists in monitoring and ensuring that standards for production, quality, housekeeping and safety are met.
• Maintains proficiency, and is responsible for training in all of the responsibilities of a Production employee.
• Responsible for evaluating tasks and responsibilities of Production employees and recommending recognition and disciplinary actions.
• Responsible for coordinating and conducting monthly safety trainings in conjunction with Area Team Leads.
• Assists in supervising Area Team Leads to ensure proper execution of tasks as directed by the General Manager.
• Provides feedback and recommendations as needed to the General Manager.
• Follow written and verbal instructions, attend meetings, and perform other tasks as directed by the General Manager.

Qualifications

• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to lead, and motivate.
• Recognize colors, sizes and types of product. Count, add and subtract accurately.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to comprehend and follow direction, as well as good time management skills and being a team player.

Education

• High School graduation or similar experience.

Typical Physical Activity

• Physical Demands/Requirements consist of standing, sitting, walking, stooping, driving a forklift, grasping, moving equipment, pushing, pulling, moving loaded carts weighing up to 500 lbs., reading, speaking, hearing, and lifting up to 60 lbs.
• Recognize colors, sizes and types of product and count, add and subtract accurately.

Typical Environmental Conditions

• Production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility which includes variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.

Travel Requirements

• Occasionally, to visit customers or possibly to attend training meetings.