Yard Supervisor

ABOUT POET

At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and a leader in sustainable products in the world.

Eligible Team Members may receive $$

• Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
• Paid time off and paid holidays - 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!
• Comprehensive benefits package;
  Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
• Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
• 401K with company match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
• Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
• Discounted home and auto insurance
• All POET Team Members enjoy A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
• 'Family-first' culture
• Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements

The Terminal Supervisor is responsible for the supervision of several Terminal Staff and for creating a positive and safe work environment. Team members in this position strive for maximum efficiency in terminal operations and support operations through problem solving, adaptation, and working with other teams. The Terminal Supervisor plans, directs, and coordinates the operations of the facility by implementing changes as necessary.

POET Terminals operate on a 5-6 day per week schedule which requires Terminal Supervisors to work a day shift schedule and be prepared to support infrequent calls after hours and nights and weekends.

• Supervise terminal facility operations.
• Supervise the development of Terminal subordinates through skills progression.
• Request and support execution of facility maintenance.
• Ensure all daily documentation and required terminal information is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Make terminal facility process decisions including shutting terminal equipment down if necessary.
• Contact the appropriate department manager with problems/concerns; call in additional team members if needed.
• Maintain and operate all processes associated with the terminal facility including rail movements, conveyors, bulk- weighers, control room equipment, loading and unloading racks, hard-car unloaders, jockey trucks, mobile container stackers, and portable transload equipment.
• Develop an understanding of repair and maintenance of terminal equipment and may need to ensure documentation of all maintenance activities.
• Strive for maximum efficiency in terminal operations, troubleshoot and work with all departments to correct problems.
• Update procedures and train team members.
• Perform or supervise preventative and proactive maintenance tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Coordinate effective communication with other teams to ensure safe, efficient and continuous operation.
• Assure compliance with all company, State and Federal regulatory agency policies and rules; assist in implementing approved changes.
• Fill in wherever necessary if/when team is short staffed.
• Effectively manage your team by partnering with leadership to recruit, select, onboard, and train team members.
• Maintain and advance the food safety and quality of POET’s products and processes to deliver a best-in-class culture of quality.
• Leadership responsibilities also include:
  Delegation, coaching and performance…