Job Description

2nd Shift Supervisor
Location: Battle Creek, MI

Position Overview
Our client, a leading organization in the industrial service and laundry industry, is seeking a hands-on Working Shift Supervisor to lead their growing 2nd shift team. They're looking for someone who leads by example and is willing to work side-by-side with their team on the production floor. If you are a natural coach who thrives in a physically active environment and enjoys building strong team cultures, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and work actively alongside a team of 8+ associates to meet daily production goals, including garment sorting, mat processing, and wash aisle operations.
• Coordinate production activities with stockroom, route service, and maintenance departments to ensure timing and process flow.
• Provide real-time coaching, training, and development to associates to improve performance and reduce turnover.
• Monitor quality standards and troubleshoot equipment or process bottlenecks throughout the shift.
• Manage administrative tasks including time and attendance tracking, production reporting, and labor coordination.
• Ensure a safe and clean working environment by upholding all safety rules and company policies.
• Provide dotted-line oversight for dock and route loading operations, including moving vehicles on-site as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of leadership experience in a production, manufacturing, or operations environment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness and physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks (lifting, hoisting, rolling mats) alongside the team.
• Proven ability to lead through coaching and relationship-building
• Proficient computer skills (MS Office) and the ability to learn internal production and payroll systems.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Flexibility to work overtime, including early starts or late finishes as production needs dictate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in industrial laundry, food production, or logistics environments.
• Background in process coordination or project management.

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