Lead Medical Waste Plant Operator – 2nd Shift (Direct Hire)

Daniels Health; Walton (KY); On-site; USD 60,614,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Vacation and sick leave from day one

Direct hire

Job summary

Daniels Health is seeking a Plant Operator Lead for our medical waste treatment facility in the United States. The role covers supervision of all production activities, on-site loading/unloading, packing orders, training staff, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency, while adhering to budgets and timelines.

The ideal candidate brings 1+ years of lead experience, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of lead experience preferred.
• Experience in a labor-intensive role.
• Excellent organization and problem solving skills.
• Ability to manage a wide variety of activities at the same time.
• Ability to plan, analyze and challenge team.
• Able to work cross functionally and collaboratively with many stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of people related processes and procedures.
• Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality.

Responsibilities

• Supervises all production activities ensuring their successful completion.
• Loads and unloads trucks and trailers on site to ensure transports are prepared in a timely manner for our next load.
• Prepares and packs customer orders for transport and moving trucks.
• Manages training and assists employees and new hires.
• Enforces a high standard of finish across all products with outstanding attention to detail.
• Adheres to budgets, time schedules and deadlines.
• Oversees and enforces OSHA requirements.
• Engages in root cause analysis for issues detrimentally affecting production.
• Manages the cleanliness of production area and facilities.
• Leads and motivates staff.
• Manages the allocation of resources for manufacture.
• Pushes continuous improvement in workplace safety, production efficiency, product cost & customer satisfaction.
• Promotes & maintains a clean workplace that is 'audit' ready at any given time.
• Supports Plant Supervisor with day to day operations and additional duties.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Problem solving

Cross-functional

Stakeholder management

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Daniels Health is seeking a Plant Operator Lead for our medical waste treatment facility in the United States. The role covers supervision of all production activities, on-site loading/unloading, packing orders, training staff, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency, while adhering to budgets and timelines.

The ideal candidate brings 1+ years of lead experience, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks with stakeholders.