Assistant Plant Manager - Medico LB

Job Summary:

The Assistant Plant Manager is responsible for supporting the Plant Manager manage the plant’s operations. Additionally, they will ensure the production processes is managed safely, efficiently, and timely while maintaining our high-quality standards. The Assistant Plant Manager must be prepared to adapt to the changing needs of a fast-paced production environment while leading and developing their team to success. The Assistant Plant Manager is expected to represent Medico Healthcare Linen with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

Job Description:

·         Assist in overseeing a 2-shift workforce of 120 employees

·         Always adhere to safety standards while enforcing safe work habits with all production employees; this includes OSHA regulations and facility safety guidelines

·         Responsible for managing the production schedule as well the daily workflow without compromising safety or integrity or quality.

·         Encouraged to always be thinking about improving the efficiency of the plant, without comprising any of our core values. 

·         Develop new procedures and processes with the Plan Manager

·         Assist with the implementation of new processes and procedures. RFID implementation is a part of current and future processes

·         Communicate and work-well with other department heads to achieve the company’s goals and objectives

·         Implement safety measures for accident prevention performance through monthly departmental safety meetings and ensure with Team Leaders and Production Manager employee safety compliance

·         Be influential in employee hiring, training, development, and management, providing guidance to Team Leaders and Production Manager

·         Complete and maintain all required record keeping, data, and paperwork as needed such as OSHA 300, employee injuries, disciplinary notices, performance reviews, and weekly attendance reports for payroll processing

·         Apply disciplinary actions as required, always adhering to CBA and company policy. This will include tracking and logging attendance for all production employees. Any disciplinary actions should include the participation of the HR representative of the production plant.

·         Investigate and respond to all employee complaints or concerns

·         Comply with all company policies and procedures

·         Must maintain regular and punctual attendance

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and employees will also perform other duties as assigned by management as required.

Medico Healthcare Linen reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• College Degree preferred

Skills:

• 5 years of management experience
• 3 years’ experience leading a team in a production environment
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Computer software skills
• Ability to coach and mentor employees
• Able to read, write, and speak English and Spanish fluently
• Industrial laundry and union experience preferred
• Payroll Management

Physical:

• Able to stand and walk  for long hours at a time.
• Must be able to sit at a desk and work on a computer
• Physically able to lift up to 25 lbs, carry up to 25 lbs, and move up to 25 lbs.
• Exposure to reasonable noise level, changes in temperature, odors, humidity, lint, and dust
• Must be able to wear Personal Protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time.

Salary : $70,000 - $79,000