Finished Products Shift Supervisor

Domtar Corporation; Ashdown (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading producer in the pulp and paper industry as a Finished Products Shift Supervisor. This full-time permanent position in Ashdown, Arkansas, offers a unique opportunity to lead a talented team in a dynamic environment focused on safety and sustainability. You will oversee production activities, ensuring high standards are met while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With a commitment to operational excellence, this innovative firm provides a supportive workplace that encourages career growth and development. If you're ready to take on this challenge and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Pulp/Papermaking or related fields.
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of hourly employees in production.
• Report to the A1 and Pulp Dryer Superintendent.

Skills

Pulp/Papermaking experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Safety knowledge

Maintenance planning

Quality assurance

Continuous improvement

Education

College degree

TABE/CRC/Nowlin exam

Job description

Finished Products Shift Supervisor

Location: Ashdown, AR, US, 71822

Department: Finishing (FS01)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths, and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Ashdown, Arkansas, is seeking talent to fill the position of Finished Products Shift Supervisor. This job is full-time permanent.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The primary function of this position is to provide first-level supervision and coordinate the activities of the hourly employees engaged in Pulp and Paper production. This position will report to the A1 and Pulp Dryer Superintendent.

QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

• A minimum of 5 years of Pulp/Papermaking experience, or comparable experience.
• College degree preferred; if no degree, must have successfully passed the TABE, CRC, or Nowlin exam.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing conditions.
• Must be able to prioritize well and assign resources appropriately.

SKILLS:

Candidates must possess and have demonstrated:

• The ability to set high goals or standards of performance for self and others.
• An advanced level of knowledge in safety.
• A solid working knowledge of pulp/papermaking, maintenance planning, scheduling, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.

COMPETENCIES:

This job requires a demonstrated ability to manage by influence, work within a group as a team member, and lead by example while ensuring employee accountability to all department requirements.

Domtar is an EEO/AA employer. We are committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. This is a safety-sensitive position.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).