Shipping Supervisor at Cement Recruiter

Shipping Supervisor for Cement plant near St. Louis MO.Supervises all shipping employees on the three-shift operation.In charge of river dock loading truck/scale and train.Directs the packing loading weighing and shipping of cement in trucks railcars and barges in accordance with daily delivery schedules.Makes daily inspections of machinery and equipment in order to maintain efficient operation; checks inventory daily.Makes recommendation to Quality Manager regarding equipment problems personnel problems or safety concerns.Understands and uses ASTM Specifications and NIST Handbook on Weights and Measures.Maintains direct contact with Sales Office and customers in regard to cement deliveries.Deals with customer complaints that have to do with shipments.Deals with vendors who come onsite to work on production or material handling equipment.Investigates and reports on accidents involving employees and equipment. Promotes and enforces safe working practices and good housekeeping.Maintains current knowledge of collective bargaining agreement and related plant policies. Seeks opportunities to promote and instill an attitude of cost and profit consciousness.Continues self-improvement activities especially in the area of rail barge and bulk load-out operations or improved techniques for supervising hourly employees.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution is requiredMinimum of three years supervisory experience.Cement industry experiencepreferred.Good communication and language skillsGood organization human relations and decision-making abilitiesExperience or educational background in maintenance of production equipmentCement Recruiter operated by Harpe & Associates Inc. is a high performing Recruiter with over thirty years recruiting experience for the heavy industrial manufacturing sectors of cement lime aggregates minerals metals and commercial construction. How can I help you todayConnect on LinkedIn: Want to Register for other positions: Experience:Manager Key Skills Shipping & Receiving,Inventory Control,Forklift,AS400,EDI,Warehouse Management,Warehouse Experience,Warehouse Distribution Experience,Warehouse Management System,Food Processing,Supervising Experience,Logistics Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1