Planer Supervisor — Lead Day Shift Team

Idaho Forest Group; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho Forest Group in Lewiston, ID is seeking a Planer Supervisor for the Day Shift to lead the Planer Department, ensure safe and efficient processing of raw materials, and uphold quality and production standards at the Lewiston facility.

The role requires supervising operations, coordinating with the Department Manager to meet budgets, and coaching a diverse team while adhering to IFG safety and quality KPIs. The position is on-site in Lewiston, ID.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and production processes.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs.
• Follow safety protocols and report hazards to ensure a safe work environment.
• Actively address safety concerns through reporting, incident investigation and risk management.
• Supervise daily safety, quality, production, scheduling, crew meetings, lumber inventory.
• Proactive leadership that fosters teamwork and enhances IFG culture and standards including knowledge of IFG KPI and QMS.
• Partner with Department Manager to meet budget goals.
• Lead team to meet production tallies and sales needs.
• Conduct uptime analysis for continuous improvement.
• Ability to train on all workstations; knowledge of each lockout
• Train, coach, evaluate performance and counsel team members.
• Train, assist, and familiarize new hires with company work rules, policies, safety, communication systems and teamwork.
• Organize program for cross training of employees to consistently work at acceptable production levels.
• Coordinate with Dry End Quality Manager ensuring graders are achieving IFG quality standards.
• Responsible for reviewing and approving employee timecards for payroll and recordkeeping purposes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Idaho Forest Group in Lewiston, ID is seeking a Planer Supervisor for the Day Shift to lead the Planer Department, ensure safe and efficient processing of raw materials, and uphold quality and production standards at the Lewiston facility.

The role requires supervising operations, coordinating with the Department Manager to meet budgets, and coaching a diverse team while adhering to IFG safety and quality KPIs. The position is on-site in Lewiston, ID.