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Shipping Supervisor

Employer
Vulcan Materials
Location
Mccook, IL, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Feb 20, 2021

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Category
Machinery Operators, Supervisory
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Build Your Career. Build America’s Future.

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You'll Do

Shipping Operation. Effectively manage the employees and equipment necessary to ensure the efficient operation of the shipping of the finished product. Monitor and track customer in yard time to maximize customer satisfaction.

Preventative Maintenance. Work with mobile equipment supervisor to schedule preventative maintenance of equipment necessary to operate the shipping yard.

Safety, Health, and Environment. Be proactive in the safety of all personnel and activities in the operation. Inspect and maintain dust control systems to ensure a healthy work environment. Be knowledgeable of waste products, their impact on the environment, and their proper disposal.

Supervision. Provide an example of good leadership, keep open, effective lines of communication with division staff and plant level personnel.

Inventory Control. Maintain proper levels of inventories to support local sales activities and long-range market demands.

Quality Control. Work closely with the QC Technician onsite to ensure we maintain consistency in the quality of our products and services to the customer.

Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assignedSkills You’ll Need:

Education. High School Diploma or its equivalent is required. Courses in Business Administration and/or Industrial Engineering are desirable. 1 – 2 years of college is preferred.

Experience. Knowledge of mining and production techniques and equipment, safety, health and environmental regulations (MSHA, OSHA, EPA, etc.), equipment application and operation.

Leadership and Management Skills. Must be able to provide strong leadership and mentorship to employees, both direct and indirect reports, to motivate and maintain interpersonal relationships.

Interpersonal Skills. Must be an excellent motivator and team builder. Must be able to form strong social relationships and effectively communicate with both internal and external audiences.

Working Conditions. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

Computer Skills. Basic computer skills.

What You’ll Like About Us:

Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.

Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Meaningful Work. What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States .

Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more .

Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.

Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

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