Production Supervisor

Palmer-Donavin; Etna Township (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company performance bonuses

ESOP

Up to 112 hours of PTO in the first年

Job summary

Palmer-Donavin is seeking a Production Supervisor in Etna, OH to oversee daily production operations, plan schedules, and lead a team toward safe, productive outcomes. The role emphasizes strong leadership, clear communication, and problem-solving to maintain quality and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Standard hours are 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM, with responsibilities spanning staffing, training, safety compliance, and collaboration with management to drive operational

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior management experience preferred.
• Must be licensed to operate all industrial powered trucks on the premises.
• Ability to operate dollies, hand trucks, pallet jacks, wrapping machinery, and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan work schedules, assign duties, and adjust staffing levels to meet production demands.
• Supervise and support employees with performance, safety, and customer service coaching.
• Enforce safety procedures and standards while overseeing housekeeping and equipment checks.
• Support employee training and onboarding, including forklift certifications.
• Maintain records related to training, inspections, meetings, and evaluations.
• Participate in hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, and development initiatives.
• Collaborate with teams to identify operational improvements and productivity goals.
• Monitor workflow and facility conditions to ensure a clean, organized, and safe environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift license

Dollies/hand trucks

Pallet jacks

Wrapping machinery

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Etna, OH 43062, Position Type: Full Time, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Mid, Position Overview:

The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production operations by planning schedules, assigning work, and maintaining staffing levels to support efficient workflow and operational consistency. This role provides leadership and support to employees while promoting safety, productivity, quality, and continuous improvement throughout the facility.

Success in this role requires strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills, along with the ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The standard hours for this position are 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan work schedules, assign duties, and adjust staffing levels to meet operational and production demands.
• Supervise and support employees by reviewing work quality, resolving operational issues, and providing coaching related to performance, safety, and customer service.
• Enforce safety procedures and operational standards while overseeing housekeeping activities and inspecting equipment for compliance and wear.
• Support employee training and onboarding efforts, including forklift certifications and safety instruction.
• Maintain records related to training, inspections, staff meetings, and performance evaluations.
• Participate in hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, and employee development initiatives.
• Collaborate with employees and management to identify operational improvements and support productivity goals.
• Monitor workflow and facility conditions to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• One or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior management experience preferred.
• Must be licensed to operate all industrial powered trucks on the premises.
• Ability to operate dollies, hand trucks, pallet jacks, wrapping machinery, and related equipment required.

Requirements:

• Satisfactory criminal history check
• Satisfactory result on a pre-employment drug screening

Benefits:

Our employee owners enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:

• Company performance bonuses
• Semi-monthly pay for salaried positions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Up to 112 hours of PTO in the first year
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Employee discounts on a wide range of home building materials
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Parental leave
• Wellness program
• Safety bonus for applicable positions
• Ongoing training and development
• And much more!