Plant Supervisor

Who We Are

We are a dynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused company. Our organization has been deemed to be an “essential service” by providing collection and processing for Waste and Recycling that keep our communities clean and safe.  With customer service and safety as our focus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support our growing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC), the Canadian Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBE) and WEConnect International.

 Emterra Group is looking to hire a dynamic Plant Supervisor for our Winnipeg facility. This individual will provide leadership support to our plant operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality processing of recyclable materials in line with the Plant Manager's directives. This role involves organizing plant resources, including labor, equipment, processes, recyclable materials, and technology, on a daily basis.

What will you do?

·       Supervise, coordinate, and schedule plant staff, including general laborers and machine operators.

·       Ensure plant production meets productivity goals, financial targets, and buyer specifications under the Plant Manager's guidance.

·       Coordinate with the maintenance team to schedule preventative maintenance and minimize downtime.

·       Collaborate with scale and shipping personnel to manage material flow.

·       Maintain clear communication with other shift supervisors/lead hands.

·       Uphold good housekeeping standards and promote a safe, organized facility.

·       Prepare production and other relevant reports.

·       Train floor and sorting personnel on operations, quality standards, and safety protocols.

·       Provide recommendations for production and product quality improvements.

·       Operate and maintain equipment as needed or undergo training for the same.

·       Ensure the health and safety of all supervised workers by addressing hazards, providing adequate training and PPE, and adhering to safety policies and regulations.

What will you bring:

·       Ability and willingness to work shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

·       2-3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or processing environment.

·       Preferably, experience in the waste management and recycling industry.

·       Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

·       Experience or certification in operating mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders.

·       Proficient communication skills in English.

·       University/College degree or operation training/certification is an asset.

Reasons to Apply, Stay and Grow with Emterra Group

·       Opportunity to be part of one of Canada’s Greenest Employers!

·       Competitive wages and annual wage increases!

·       Comprehensive health benefits (drug, dental, vision, LTD, life insurance)!

·       Employee Assistance Program, paid for by the Company!

·       Tuition reimbursement program and professional development support!

·       Employee discount programs!

·       Be part of an organization that wans to learn and grow!

·       Ability to have impact and make change!

Are you ready to jumpstart your career by joining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmental solution? If so, apply now!  We appreciate all applicants who apply however only those who are qualified, will be contacted.

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