Shop Lead/Foreman

Liberty Tire Recycling • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana • 5d ago

About Us:

Liberty Tire Recycling is a high-growth company and the premier provider of tire recycling services in North America with operations throughout the United States and Canada. Liberty Tire annually transforms more than 210 million tires into raw materials for smart, sustainable products that improve our environment and people’s lives. The Company is private equity owned, has approximately 60 sites in the US and Canada, and nearly 4,000 employees. With innovative tools, technologies and processes, Liberty Tire is a revolutionary American conservation enterprise – from coast to coast, and from whole tire to end products. The company’s commitment to finding new and better ways to RECLAIM, RECYCLE and REUSE bridges the sustainability goals of scrap tire generators nationwide with those of local scrap rubber consumers.

Job Summary:

This is a working position; you will be required to work closely with the general labor team as well as with the office staff. Duties include but are not limited to, executing daily planning of inbound and outbound loads. Managing workforce as needed and making changes where applicable. Meeting daily production goals. Unloading and loading tires. Keeping accurate count of tires processed. General maintenance duties. Maintain safety standards by having daily safety meetings and notifying management of any safety violations. Operate equipment as needed, such as a skid steer or forklift. This position works from 7:15am to 4:00pm Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed

Duties and Responsibilities:

Repair and PM industrial equipment
Inspect and communicate condition for machinery per PM
Skid steer or forklift experience
Adhere to Health & Safety compliance in accordance with company policy
Inventory tool supply and maintain shop cleanness
Provide leadership to machine operators as needed
Metal fabrication using cutting torch, welder, and other power tools
Ensure compliance with OSHA procedures and practices
Complete paperwork on work orders and PM checklists recording all repairs and any parts used
Perform safety inspections on machine guarding, fire prevention equipment, etc.
Other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities:

Industrial Maintenance experience

Welding experience preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
Proven success delivering results through people.
Ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels of the organization
Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical mechanical issues
Mechanical Aptitude is a must
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred not required
Physical strength, manual dexterity, and extensive experience with hand tools are required.
Have a Strong Mechanical and Welding Fabrication background.
Valid Drivers License

Education and Experience:

Minimum 1 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing /industrial environment.
Basic standard tool set

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Vision insurance

EEO Statement:

Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.