Supervisor

Great Southern Wood Preserving; Mansura (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Flexible spending accounts

Dependent scholarship program

Job summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is seeking a Supervisor to direct production and distribution operations for a plant shift, manage production personnel and safety across daily operations.

The role emphasizes adherence to company policies and regulations, with focus on OSHA/EPA compliance, equipment upkeep, and a safe, efficient work environment for the crew.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a production/wood treating or lumber setting.
• Knowledge of OSHA/EPA regulations and safety practices.
• Strong leadership and people-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates production, distribution, warehousing, and shipping according to Plant Manager policies.
• Ensures employee safety and regulatory compliance (OSHA and EPA).
• Oversees housekeeping of plant facilities and equipment during shift operations.
• Maintains positive employee relations and adherence to employment policies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety compliance

Regulatory knowledge (OSHA/EPA)

Education

Associate's degree with 2 years supervisory experience

Job description

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated is well known for its flagship product, YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine which it sells through Do-It-Yourself retail home centers, pro dealers and other retail building-related and industrial segments. Our distribution coverage stretches from the Florida Keys to Texas to Canada, an area that includes all or parts of 27 states and the District of Columbia, as well as much of the Caribbean and Latin America, and part of the European Union and Mediterranean region. From pressure treated fence products, columns, deck specialties, and KDAT products, YellaWood® is the brand of choice for outdoor building.

Summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., makers of Yellawood brand Pressure Treated Pine, is seeking a Supervisor. This position will direct production and distribution operations for a plant shift, including managing production personnel, production performance, and employee safety. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a full benefits package.

Essential Duties

• Coordinates production, distribution, warehousing, and shipping of products per company policies, principles, and procedures established by the Plant Manager.
• Ensures employee safety and compliance with governing regulatory agencies, including OSHA and EPA.
• Oversees housekeeping of plant facilities and equipment during shift operations.
• Maintains positive employee relations and compliance with employment policies and regulations.

Education And/or Experience

• Associate's degree with two (2) years related supervisory experience and/or training in the wood treating or lumber industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

WE OFFER COMPETITIVE PAY AND A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit sharing
• Flexible spending accounts
• Dependent scholarship program

About Great Southern Wood Preserving

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro-dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.