Shift Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Covanta; Fallsington (Bucks County); On-site; USD 87,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Reworld’s Metals Plant in Fairless Hills, PA seeks a 2nd Shift Supervisor to oversee operations, lead frontline personnel, and ensure production, safety, and environmental standards are met. The role covers supervising, coaching, and coordinating with maintenance and security to maintain continuous plant operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining logs, communicating updates to leadership, handling emergencies, and upholding company policies with a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or related field preferred, or equivalent industrial experience.
• Minimum 1+ year of leadership experience in metals or industrial operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate plant operations during assigned shift to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable performance.
• Lead, coach, and develop operations personnel; monitor performance and reinforce safety and operating standards.
• Maintain accurate operating logs and production records; communicate key updates to Operations leadership.
• Coordinate with maintenance, security, and other teams to support continuous plant operations.
• Initiate and support work requests for equipment repair and preventive maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements, with strong emphasis on safety and environmental standards.
• Respond to abnormal operating conditions and initiate emergency procedures as needed to protect personnel, facility, and community.
• Maintain clear and timely communication across shifts, leadership, and team members.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Safety-first

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Advanced technical degree preferred

Job description

About the role

Reworld is seeking a 2nd shift Shift Supervisor to support safe, efficient operations at our Metals Plant in Fairless Hills, PA. This role is responsible for overseeing plant operations during assigned shifts, leading frontline personnel, and ensuring production, safety, and environmental standards are consistently met.

2nd Shift - 2 -10:30PM

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate plant operations during assigned shift to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable performance
• Lead, coach, and develop operations personnel; monitor performance and reinforce safety and operating standards
• Maintain accurate operating logs and production records; communicate key updates to Operations leadership
• Coordinate with maintenance, security, and other teams to support continuous plant operations
• Initiate and support work requests for equipment repair and preventive maintenance
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements, with strong emphasis on safety and environmental standards
• Respond to abnormal operating conditions and initiate emergency procedures as needed to protect personnel, facility, and community
• Maintain clear and timely communication across shifts, leadership, and team members
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications - Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or related field preferred, or equivalent industrial experience
• Minimum 1+ year of leadership experience (Supervisor or Lead) in a metals or industrial operations environment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of plant equipment, processes, and operating procedures
• Strong commitment to safety, with knowledge of applicable environmental and regulatory requirements
• Ability to make sound, independent decisions in a fast-paced operations environment
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to effectively manage and resolve workplace issues
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work in industrial conditions, including heat, dust, noise, and vibration

Work Environment & Schedule

• Rotating shifts required
• Occasional weekend work required
• Work performed in an industrial plant environment with varying physical conditions

Pay Transparency

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.

The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $87,300.00 - $116,200.00 USD per annum

In addition to salary, this roleis eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.

Reworld provides an industry-leading benefits package that supports the whole person-and their families-through a balanced approach to mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Regular full-time employees based in the USA have access to comprehensive medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision coverage, FSA, HSA, short- and long-term disability benefits. Our 401(k) plan is industry-leading, with an up to 7% company match. Additional benefits include Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, EAP, paid parental leave, and educational assistance. For more information regarding these offerings, please visit the Reworld Careers Benefits Page. Reworld reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time.

Additional details are available at https://www.reworldwaste.com/careers/benefits.

For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below.

All Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.

Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.

Our DEI Commitment

Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an affirmative action program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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