Shift Lead

Company: Israel Chemicals Ltd
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

ICL is a leading global specialty minerals and specialty chemicals company that creates impactful solutions for humanity's sustainability challenges in global food, agriculture, and industrial markets. ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash, and phosphate resources, its passionate team of talented employees, and its strong focus on R&D and technological innovation to drive growth across its end markets. Our agricultural products feed the world's growing population, our food additives enable greater access to higher quality food, our potash and phosphate products are essential components for the pharma industry and our bromine-based materials and phosphates contribute to a more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly planet. With approximately 11,000 employees worldwide, ICL operates mining and production sites located in Israel, Europe, North and South America, and China which are supported by worldwide distribution and supply chains. Due to strong synergies between its business units and their mutual support, ICL benefits from its advantageous size, geographical spread, and operational flexibility. With a culture based upon leadership, innovation, and sustainability, ICL is well-positioned to be an Employer of Choice within the communities in which we operate.

ICL Specialty Fertilizers has two manufacturing plants near the Charleston, SC area; one in North Charleston, and one in Summerville. This position will report to the North Charleston facility but will be required to help at the Summerville facility on an as-needed basis. These facilities manufacture controlled-release fertilizer brands Osmocote, Agroblen, and Agrocote.

Major Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Serve as the shift leader to ensure all production activities are meeting goals while managing changing priorities.
• Conduct EHS related checks.
• Assist in cycle counts and physical inventory counts.
• Conduct packaging audits for bag integrity and pallet details.
• Separating products for higher reclaim usage.
• Promoting continuous improvement.
• Coordinating/planning resources and activities.
• Serve as backup to all operators.
• Run control room and/or packaging line equipment.

Required Skills & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
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• Capable of lifting at least 50 lbs., frequently walking up/down stairs and comfortable entering confined spaces.
• Ability to effectively train and motivate operators.
• Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Willingness to show leadership and guidance from the floor while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Mechanical aptitude, basic troubleshooting knowledge, demonstrated computer proficiency and basic math skills.
• Willing and able to work at our Summerville, South Carolina plant on an as-needed basis

Job Level: 13

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