Production Supervisor - UniFirst Canada

Our Production Supervisors Are Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Production Supervisor to join our UniFirst family. As a Production Supervisor, you will be a key player in helping to lead the production team and drive top level performance.

At UniFirst we have a 5-day work week, enjoy Saturday & Sunday off!! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.

Salary & Benefits :

Competitive salary + RRSP with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.

What’s in it for you?

Training :

Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different areas of production. Cross training enhances their performance and assists them with their career potential and advancement.

Work Life Balance :

We offer a 40-hour work week. Enjoy weekends off!

Career Growth :

Some companies like to promote from within, we love to! Many of our managers started at UniFirst working on the production floor!

Culture :

Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.

Diversity :

At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

What you’ll be doing :

• Train, mentor, and guide plant personnel to success while maintaining morale and safety. You will be responsible for ensuring adequate level of performance, discipline, integrity, and productivity of employees
• Schedule and ensure an adequate level of trained employees on the plant floor
• Report and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays to maintain alignment with budget expectations
• Perform production reporting on incentives and productivity
• Inspect machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization
• Work with the location manager to develop or revise standard operational and working practices and observe workers to ensure compliance within company, federal, and state safety and occupational regulations
• Implement quality programs communicated by the quality system and quality policy
• Work with Production Manager to resolve worker grievances or submit unsettled grievances to General Manager for action
• Follow all safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines

Qualifications

What we’re looking for :

• High school diploma
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older
• Two-year degree from an accredited college or university preferred
• 2-4 years of related experience and / or training preferred
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and general public
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record is required
15 days ago