Metals Process Operations Lead; Weekend Shift

NOTE:

Upon successful completion of training, this position will transition to a weekend shift schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.  
** Job Description/Tasks/Responsibilities
*** Oversees daily activities of workers engaged in processing waste streams or in process support activities.
* Leads shift activities, resource utilization and work schedules to maximize efficiency and reach daily production goals.
* Communicates daily safety, quality and procedural issues with the work team.
* Ensures adherence to company policies, guidelines and safety/operations procedures.
* Communicates employee suggestions, concerns and problems to upper management and/or human resources and initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals and increase job satisfaction.
* Reads production pick list and implements processing to those instructions.
* Reports minor equipment problems early to avoid significant failures.
* Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
* Trains new team members and assures that longer-term employees reach and maintain qualifications.
* Works with supervisors to address performance issues formally and makes disciplinary action recommendations when warranted.
* Maintains time and production records as required.
* Completes quarterly performance reviews with all members of their team and drafts annual performance evaluations for review and approval by supervisor.
* Performs activities of workers supervised.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
** Job Requirements/Skills
*** Effective oral and written communication skills
* Demonstrated leadership abilities
* Good general knowledge of processes and procedures to perform work safely
* Demonstrated ability to train others to perform tasks safely and efficiently
* Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
* Ability to pass a pre-employment/hazwoper physical
* Ability to withstand high work environment temperatures
* Ability to wear a respirator and meet all other Rad Worker 2 qualifications|  |  || --- | --- ||
** Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Requirements** | ||
*** Education**
* * High School diploma or GED |
*** Certifications**
* * Successful completion of  General Employee Training (GET) or  General Employee Radiological Training (GERT)
* Forklift and crane operating certifications
* DOE Certified Rad Worker II and respirator qualified
* Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) Qualified/confined space qualified preferred
* Monitor qualified and 40 hour Hazwoper certification ||
*** Required Experience**
* * Minimum of 3 years of experience in waste processing, remediation or waste management
* Minimum of 1 year previous leadership experience |
*** Preferred Experience**
* * None |