Operations Supervisor

Badger Meter, Inc.; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and bonus program

Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan with employer 匹

Vacation benefits

Group Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee referral program

Employee training programs

Job summary

Badger Meter, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee daily operations, enforce safety protocols, and ensure high-quality customer service for clients in our Illinois facility.

The role includes onboarding and training new operators, managing shifts, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. A CDL is preferred, and prior experience in related industrial sectors is valued.

Qualifications

• Must have supervisory experience.
• Experience in Vacuum, Pump Trucks, Commercial Underground Construction, Oil and Gas, Underground Utility, Waste, Equipment Rental, Trucking / Fleet Management.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Candidates will be required to successfully complete pre-employment screening, including criminal background check, MVR history, drug and alcohol test, and a physical (COT & Non-DOT).

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and safety protocols.
• Onboard and train new operators.
• Provide customer service to clients.

Skills

Supervisory experience

CDL (preferred)

Mechanical skills (preferred)

Sales experience (preferred)

Safety compliance awareness

Job description

The Operations Supervisor is an integral part of the operations team. They oversee many aspects of the day-to-day operations including but not limited to ensuring the operators follow proper safety protocol, onboarding and training new operators, and customer service to clients.

What You'll Need For Success:

• Must have supervisory experience
• Previous experience required in one of the following areas: Vacuum, Pump Trucks Commercial Underground Construction, Oil and Gas, Underground Utility, Waste, Equipment Rental, Trucking / Fleet Management
• Valid CDL (preferred)
• Mechanical skills (preferred)
• Sales experience (preferred)

Physical Demand Requirements:

• Must be able to hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty
• Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl
• Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time
• Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients when applicable
• Must be cleared to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights
• Must be capable of working extended hours and variable shifts

Candidates will be required to successfully complete pre-employment screening, which includes criminal background check, MVR history, drug and alcohol test, and a physical (COT & Non-DOT).

What You'll Get In Return:

• Generous salary and bonus program(s)
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Attractive vacation programs
• Inclusive Group Life insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Rewarding employee referral program
• Valuable employee training program(s)