Operations Supervisor - Mississauga, Canada - Terrapure Environmental

Terrapure Environmental
Terrapure Environmental
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Mississauga, Canada

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ABOUT TERRAPURE


Terrapure Environmental is a leading provider of recycling solutions that contribute to the circular economy of batteries and create value for customers throughout North America.

With an unwavering focus on environmental, health and safety excellence, recycle lead batteries and provide recovered lead and plastics to the battery manufacturing industry for reuse in the creation of new products, while significantly reducing waste requiring disposal.

At Terrapure, we're Changing Waste for Good.


Title:
Operations Supervisor


Job Type:
Full-time, permanent


Location:
Mississauga, ON

Position Description


Reporting to the Production Manager, the Operations Supervisor is responsible for creating a zero-harm environment while ensuring that all Health, Safety and Plant Policies are enforced.

This position would oversee the day-to-day production operations of the plant including directly supervising operations and maintenance hourly (union) employees.

Key Accountabilities

  • Ensure onsite operations are conducted in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, within permit conditions with a significant focus on H&S.
  • Supervise daily operations and provide leadership to union employees.
  • Lead the training & development initiatives for union employees.
  • Ensure a focused approach towards H&S safety talks, observations, audits, reporting etc.
  • Enforce the policies laid out by the collective bargaining agreement.
  • Maintain and implement facility standard operating procedures (SOP's).
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives throughout the plant.
  • Collaborate with the maintenance department to identify and lead repair work whilst keeping downtime at a minimum.
  • Take a leading role in managing housekeeping activities in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Supervise and inspect repairs carried out by Maintenance to ensure the quality of work being performed exceeds that required for continuous operation.
  • Work with Operations and H&S to report all incidents, safety infractions, noncompliance issues and participate in the investigation and development of corrective actions
  • Monitor and make recommendations aimed at improving the Safety performance.
  • Support the site's Environmental Management System (EMS) and our Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Program
  • Ensure all visitors to the site (Contractors, brokers, etc.) are complying with site and corporate safety policies
  • Responsible to Coach & Council employees regarding issues
  • Performance, H&S, Attendance etc.
  • Ensure all required reporting
  • Production, H&S etc. is accomplished in a timely manner.
  • Lead training of new unionized employees and provide evaluation of skillset, documentation of training
Experience & Education

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for collaboration with crossfunctional teams
  • Postsecondary education in a Technical, Environmental or Chemical program is an asset.
  • Prior work experience in a foundry environment is an asset.
  • Minimum of 35 years in a supervisory capacity is preferred.
  • Prior experience in a large industrial setting is preferred.
  • Strong technical and mechanical skills are required
  • Strong understanding of industrial processes is required
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Ceridian
  • Proven organization, time management and problemsolving skills
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills and competencies.
Working Conditions

  • The Operations Supervisor will work out of the Terrapure BR facility in Mississauga.
  • Use of PPE (Powered Air Purifying Respirator, Safety Boots etc.) is compulsory.
  • Ability to work in conditions that may be dusty and extreme heat.
  • This position would join 6 other supervisors in an alternating day/night/afternoon shift as required. The alternating shift times include one week from 7am 3pm, one week from 11pm 7am, and one week from 3pm11pm.
  • Ability to work anywhere from five (5) to six (6) days per week, as required.
Advantages

  • Full time employment
  • Transit accessible location
  • Friendly team environment
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • 10% Annual Bonus
- $200 bi-weekly production bonus based on goals achieved

Inclusion Statement

Terrapure Environmental is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to providing an environment without discrimination and employ personnel without regard to race, age, gender, or any other protected ground.

Our philosophy is to provide fair and equal employment and development opportunities for our employees based on skills and capability.

Terrapure Environmental provides applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation upon request, as may be required.

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