PaperWorks is a leading, integrated North American full-service provider of 100% recycled paperboard and specialized folding cartons for packaging applications. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, we are committed to the highest sustainable forestry and procurement standards.

We want our team members to be proud of the essential work they do, our commitment to the environment, and the overall company.  As part of our culture journey to be recognized as a Great Place to Work©, we continue to invest heavily in our people, our company culture and in state-of-the-art technology to be at the forefront of innovation and market differentiation.  PaperWorks’ products are certified by the Forest Stewardship Council and 100% Recycled Paperboard Alliance.

Directly supervises night shift team members in the plant. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; addressing issues and resolving problems. 

PAY:

$68/yr- $78k/yr

*Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, education/training, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

BENEFITS/PERKS:

• Paid vacation + 11 paid holidays
• Health benefits within 30 days
• 401k Plan + Company match
• Casual attire (jeans are ok!)

• Tasks & Duties:  

  • Works with employees to maintain a safe work environment. Encourages and leads team members to work in a safe manner and to seek improvement in work practices for their benefit.  
  • Team collaboration within the organization to execute action plans 
  • Coaching team members during the shift and documenting those conversations 
  • Assures that the team maintains quality standards and uses appropriate techniques for problem resolution through knowledge of product specifications and training of staff. 
  • Ensures that product quality, production efficiencies, and overall productivity meets or exceeds established standards, and is directly accountable for ensuring the teams are following established processes 
  • Facilitate the onboarding of new team members onto shifts 
  • Strives to be technically proficient on the machinery in the department. 
  • Works with Department Managers to address and develop skillsets of team members 
  • Aids the team in problem resolution and assures that testing and product development is carried out in a professional manner. 
  • Report any potentially unsafe conditions or customer complaints and/or correct the situation. 
  • Compile KPI data and populate end of shift report. Distribute to manager and appropriate operations and support personnel. 
  • Team collaboration within the organization to execute action plans 
  • Supporting the plant initiatives for Safety, Quality and Operational Excellence 

Requirements

• What you will need to succeed: 

  To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  

  • The Shift Supervisor must be a leader with exceptional communication skills, good organization, and the ability to motivate people to perform at high levels.  
  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or equipment-direct experience in the folding carton industry is preferred, but not required. 
  • Minimum of 3-5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing plant preferred. 
  • Production experience is required, and continued education is considered a plus. Must be quality conscious and customer oriented.  

   This document outlines the minimum requirements of the positions and is not intended to be all-inclusive of duties.