Shift Supervisor

**About us**

O.C.O Technology specialises in carbon capture, sustainable construction products and waste treatment. We currently operate three factories in the UK and have operations around the globe. Built on more than 20 years of award-winning research, Accelerated Carbonation Technology has helped make us a world leader in the permanent capture of carbon dioxide.

Reporting to the Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager, the jobholder is responsible for leading a small production team including a Team Leader, QCSO, Loading Shovel Operator and Site Operatives and appropriate contractors and suppliers, to deliver the safe and efficient operation of the aggregate manufacturing plant. Often being the most senior person on site, the role is to ensure your team comply with all legal and operational requirements as detailed within the manuals, systems and permits, whilst achieving the production volume and quality targets. Activities include carrying out daily, weekly and monthly checks as detailed in the site operating, supervising cleaning and maintenance procedures. To plan and manage your team efficiently to ensure continuous operation, with proactive identification potential breakdowns of the plant and equipment. Undertake repairs with the Maintenance Engineers and liaise with other Shift Supervisors.

**Duties**:
To Supervise the health, safety and welfare of all employees, contractors and visitors whilst they are on site and primarily within the production buildings and associated areas.

The ability to plan and schedule the operations in a production environment, delivering the plan and making adjustments and decisions whilst under pressure.

The ability to promote a high level of motivation and morale to lead a team, ensuring that the plant is operated in a safe and legal manner in full compliance with the relevant Manuals and Permits within the quality system.

To take full responsibility of the shift and overnight for the whole site.

To plan and manage your team in day-to-day operation matters and assisting the managers to ensure that any shift issues are dealt with and reported at the earliest opportunity.

Ensure that all required daily, weekly, and monthly checks are completed and recorded as specified in the manufacturer’s handbooks / site manuals or procedures.

Lead by example and take a pro-active approach to establish and maintain a high level of awareness within the site for Health, Safety, Welfare, Quality and Security matters, whilst developing and promoting your team’s ideas for continuous improvement.

To ensure the site and environment are maintained in a clean and tidy condition.

Train and coach your team with the help of the Site Manager and Senior Supervisor.

Carry out any other duty required by the Management Team

**Essential Skills**:
At least 5 years’ supervisory experience within a production industry.

Strong team worker with ability to lead and motivate in a physically demanding environment.

Confident and diplomatic communicator, both written and verbal, demonstrating attention to detail, with excellent computer and administrative skills.

Willingness to be innovative, work under their own initiative, with strong organisational skills, being able to plan, prioritise and organise various tasks at the same time.

Sound judgement skills with a rational approach to leading a team, and delivering the best customer service, both internally and externally.

Ability to identify areas for improvement and implement system changes to the manufacturing process within a growing business.

Hands on approach to train and develop your team across a range of activities including confined space working, mobile plant operation, maintenance and cleaning and operation of the production process.

Be able to demonstrate their competency in these areas - Safety, Health and Environmental.

Must have a flexible approach to work and be contactable out of hours.

**Desirable Skills**:
Experience within a company at Managerial level and be able to demonstrate motivational Leadership, with the ability to train and develop individual team members.

Experience of plant and heavy machinery operations and maintenance within a demanding production environment, ideally within the concrete/aggregate products production industry.

Holder of appropriate Mobile Plant Operating licenses i.e., loading shovel, FLT.

Knowledge of a waste environment.

Ability to change systems and processes within a growing business and adapting schedules and routines as experience is gained in areas such as plant reliability.

IOSH Managing Safely Qualification, or similar.

Training/Coaching experience.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Pay: £42,383.25 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Application question(s):

- This position requires both day and night shifts, are you