Title: Paper Production Shift Supervisor
Date 1/28/25
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Paper Production Shift Supervisor
At Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), we think of ourselves as more than a box manufacturer. We are an ideas and solutions company. We seek to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. It just happens to be that corrugated products are our area of expertise.
At PCA, you’ll find the best people in the industry operating in a “golden rule” culture. We actively promote mutually rewarding relationships with each other and our customers by advocating respect for every individual, ethical and fair practices, and the highest standards in what we say and do. PCA is proud to have a highly skilled and experienced team leading the way.
As a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest producers of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the U.S., PCA offers customers broad expertise and economies of scale, while our multiple plant locations let us rapidly meet the local needs of our customers.
Principle Accountabilities:
Responsible for safely and efficiently utilizing the full potential of operating, maintenance and other support resources to maximize the performance of the OCC, Shipping
Department, and both Paper Machines in providing quality, timely, and cost-effective services and products to internal and external customers.
Assist other Supervisors and Superintendents in the overall operation of the process.
Responsible for overall safety of mill personnel and security of mill assets by conducting periodic safety discussions, enforcing safety rules/policies, supporting safety goals, and conducting accident investigations.
Ensure that housekeeping standards are maintained by performing periodic inspections and holding employees accountable.
Maintain quality that meets or exceeds customer expectation by producing products that are within manufacturing guidelines.
Manage the overall operation and crews in order to maximize production, efficiency, and environmental compliance by effective use of resources.
Responsible for communication and teamwork within the assigned area as well as to other areas as needed.
Responsible for administrative/ personnel issues on shift.
Required to participate on the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Respond to other duties as required.
Supervision and Leadership Exercised: Develop work assignments. Review work performed. Approve vacation/leaves. Conduct performance reviews and recommend disciplinary action when necessary.
Reporting and Accountability Relationships: This position reports to the Paper Machine Superintendent.
Decision Making Authority: Makes decisions concerning daily work of crews under the guidelines set forth by the department. Proactive in determining need for discipline, especially where safety is concerned.
Basic Qualifications:
Education and Experience
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in paper making.
Knowledge/Competencies
Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills, leadership qualities, and strong work ethics.
Work Environment
Normal operations environment and moderate physical exertion.
Physical Demands
Standing (#hrs)- up to 6 hours
Sitting (#hrs)- up to 6 hours
Walking (#hrs)- up to 6 hours
Balance Requirement Conditions (ie stairs/ladders/catwalks)- stairs, ladder
Lifting (floor to waist)- up to 50 lbs
(waist to shoulder)- up to 20 lbs
(overhead) object- up to 20 lbs
Carrying object)- up to 50 lbs
Stooping/Bending - 4 hours
Crawling/Kneeling - 4 hours
Reaching – (Below waist level)- 4 hours distance 3 feet
(Overhead)- less then 1 hour distance 3 feet
(At torso level)- 4 hours distance 3 feet
Grasping – Object- often
Hand Wrist Work – Object (ie Computer) (# Hrs)- up to 6 hrs
Twisting/Rotation Motions- up to 6 hrs
Repetitive Motions- up to 6 hrs
Seeing Requirements- yes
Hearing Requirements yes
Talking Requirements yes
Personal Protective Equipment Needed: earplugs, hard hat, steel toe boots, pants, shirt, gloves, safety glasses, earmuffs
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and all other protected classes.
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