Bilingual Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Industrial Pallet Corp.; Clarks Hill (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus Available

Job summary

Industrial Pallet Corp. is seeking a Bilingual Production Supervisor for the 2nd shift to lead recycling operations and drive a culture of safety, productivity, and people development.

The role focuses on developing teams, driving accountability, and achieving safe production with engaged employees and reduced turnover.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English and Spanish required.
• Supervisory/lead experience in manufacturing, recycling, or industrial operations.
• Experience leading a minimum of 20–50 team members at a time.
• Strong communication and people leadership skills.
• Ability to coach, train, and hold teams accountable.
• Organized, dependable, and team‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead the floor by building trust, accountability, and teamwork.
• Communicate expectations clearly; address issues professionally.
• Model IPC’s core values in daily leadership.
• Maintain professional appearance and leadership presence.
• Lead safety culture through training, coaching, and accountability.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings and process training; follow up on findings.
• Oversee safety inspections and PPE compliance; zero-recordable goal.
• Meet daily production goals within budget; manage lumber recovery and sorting.
• Monitor productivity per labor hour and drive continuous improvement.
• Minimize overtime through planning and cross-training.
• Coach and develop supervisors, team leaders, and production employees.
• Build strong relationships and clearly communicate expectations on production, safety, and attendance.
• Support employee growth and retention through consistent leadership.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Leadership

Communication

Coaching/People development

Job description

Bilingual Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift

We’re on a Mission

At IPC, we don’t just manufacture pallets — we build teams, communities, and partnerships that last. Our mission is simple: to be the TEAM of CHOICE for our PEOPLE and the PARTNER of CHOICE for our CUSTOMERS. We are driven by operational excellence, safety, and the belief that strong leadership and strong culture go hand-in-hand.

About the Role

The Bilingual Spanish/English - 2nd Shift Manufacturing Production Supervisor, leads recycle operations while setting the standard for culture, safety, productivity, and people development . This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who enjoys developing teams, driving accountability, and creating a workplace employees are proud to be part of.

Success in this role is measured by safe production, engaged employees, and reduced turnover .

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead & Build Culture

• Build trust, accountability, and teamwork on the floor
• Communicate expectations clearly and consistently
• Address issues directly and professionally
• Model IPC’s core values every day
• Maintain a professional appearance and leadership presence

Champion Safety

• Lead a strong safety culture through training, coaching, and accountability
• Conduct weekly safety meetings and production/process training
• Perform regular safety inspections and follow up on findings
• Set the example for proper PPE usage
• Work toward and maintain a zero recordable accident environment
• Meet daily production goals within budget
• Oversee recycle operations, including lumber recovery, reman, GMA repair, and sorting
• Monitor productivity per labor hour (PPLH) and drive continuous improvement
• Minimize overtime through planning and cross‑training

Develop & Retain People

• Coach and develop supervisors, team leaders, and production employees
• Build strong relationships with team members
• Clearly communicate expectations for production, safety, teamwork, and attendance
• Support employee growth and improve retention through consistent leadership

What We’re Looking For

• Prior supervisory or lead experience in manufacturing, recycling, or industrial operations
• Experience leading a minimum of 20 - 50 team members at a time
• Bilingual English and Spanish - required
• Strong communication and people leadership skills
• Ability to coach, train, and hold teams accountable
• Organized, dependable, and team‑oriented

Why Join IPC

• Opportunity to grow into higher leadership roles
• People-first culture rooted in Attitude, Respect, and Effort
• 401(k) + Matching
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonus Available