Rolling Stock & Log Yard Supervisor - Lead Maintenance

Sierra Pacific Company; Shelton (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Life Insurance

Paid vacation and 10 holidays

Job summary

Sierra Pacific Industries in Shelton, WA seeks a qualified Supervisor to oversee rolling stock maintenance and the log yard. You will lead a crew, coordinate maintenance, safety, and production flow to meet sawmill demands. Strong mechanical aptitude and leadership are essential.

Responsibilities include managing equipment maintenance, downtime reduction, and workforce scheduling, with opportunities for growth within a family-owned, industry-leading company that values safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ lead, or supervisory experience preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, preference for mechanical/shop experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a crew.
• Knowledge of operating various types of equipment.
• Understand machinery operations to address maintenance needs.
• Proven commitment to safety and Company policy.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities under demanding circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality of log inventory, rotation, sorting, and flow to meet sawmill demands.
• Manage operation, maintenance, and service of log yard equipment and rolling stock.
• Collaborate with Mill Manager and supervisors to optimize productivity.
• Promote safe workplace practices and lead by example.
• Manage downtime by analyzing options and orchestrating solutions.
• Maintain documentation for department operations and attendance.
• Supervise, train, direct, and coordinate the crew's work.
• Oversee crew time and duties during production, breakdowns, and emergencies.
• Coordinate time off, absences, and modified duties.
• Participate in interviews and selection of new hires.
• Address commendations, corrective actions, and discipline as needed.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Industrial environment

Equipment knowledge

Safety awareness

Maintenance knowledge

Team motivation

Interviewing new hires

Job description

Sierra Pacific Industries in Shelton, WA seeks a qualified Supervisor to oversee rolling stock maintenance and the log yard. You will lead a crew, coordinate maintenance, safety, and production flow to meet sawmill demands. Strong mechanical aptitude and leadership are essential.

Responsibilities include managing equipment maintenance, downtime reduction, and workforce scheduling, with opportunities for growth within a family-owned, industry-leading company that values safety and efficiency.