Minerals Technologies Inc. is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.

Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging, food and pharmaceuticals, household and personal care, pet care, automotives, and many more, as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking, metalcasting, construction, infrastructure, and wastewater remediation.

We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX, headquartered in New York City, and have over 150 locations worldwide, with ~4,000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R&D centers.

We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely, communicating openly, and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
• Health/Dental/Vision plans
• 401k company match
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Plan

Position: First Shift Supervisor 

Location: USA | York, Pennsylvania

Job Summary

This is a working supervisor position overseeing the Safety, Manufacturing, Shipping, and Inventory of the Cat Litter operation.

This is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Unloads raw materials from railcars as needed
• Create and plan a production schedule
• Supervises 1st shift Cat Litter team
• Implement / suggest process improvements
• Planning and staging all required supplies and raw materials on time as to not slow production
• Must maintain a safe industrial work culture, able to enforce all applicable safety requirements
• Held accountable for the well-being of team members and the care of equipment
• Implementation of all associated Operational Excellence goals with the packaging area
• Ensure highest level of product quality
• Ensuring inventory process is followed and Kanban maintained
• Other duties as assigned

OE/Lean:

• Operational level understanding of the OE principles and tools
• Open to change and helps to encourage and advance continuous improvement
• Generates ideas to improve processes and safety

Other Duties & Responsibilities

• Ability to perform normal work activities, sight, hearing and walking
• Can effectively take on responsibilities of supervisor as required (vacations, absences, and emergencies)
• Ability to work with minimal guidance/ supervision
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
• Mechanically inclined
• Self-Motivated
• Computer skills such as outlook and Microsoft Excel and Word
• Continuous education as deemed necessary by the company

The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.

Education: High diploma/GED required.      

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Forklift experience, knowledge of lean principles, previous experience supervising a team. Basic computer knowledge. Must be able to speak, read, write, understand English language.

Travel: N/A

Working Conditions: Varies dependent upon season, dusty.

Work Hours: 6:00am – 2:30pm 40Hrs/week + productivity driven overtime 

Safety Training: Will complete annual safety training as well as well other job required safety training

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