Crew Leader - Power & Recovery

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Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Crew Leader for our Power & Recovery departments to support our team in Cedar Springs, GA.

This position is directly responsible for the safety, development, training, and productivity of an assigned crew of 10-15 employees.

The Crew Leader will optimize operations across all shifts and crews, consistently manage through use of the labor agreement, ensure EHS compliance, and oversee qualification of employees.

The position will assist in prioritizing reliability focus through work order system.

Our Team

The Crew Leader will report to the Power & Utilities, Performance Development Leader and play a key role on the Utilities team of 60+ employees.

The Cedar Springs facility is one of the largest containerboard facilities in the country with three paper machines that make different weights of brown paper & containerboard paper.

The Cedar Springs Mill, located in the southwest corner of Georgia is approximately 28 miles from Dothan, Alabama.

To learn more about Georgia-Pacific's packaging business please visit: www.gppackaging.com and view the video How Paper Is Made !

What You Will Do



* Work with high integrity to teach and motivate team in the assigned areas while holding employees accountable for their assignments.


* Complete daily tasks using time management, computer skills, excellent communications skills, and superior interpersonal skills.


* Analyze processes and recommend changes.


* Verify and audit standards within the crews for safety, environmental, quality, productivity, training, and cost control.


* Work in a collaborative and cooperative manner with all departments and personnel.


* Follow Leader Standard of Work.


* Maximize employee value through realistically assigned responsibilities and making employees aware of the Company's expectations.


* Be flexible and manage multiple tasks.


* Self-motivate and self-direct with a strong desire to excel at leadership.


* Work a rotating southern swing shift schedule.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Paper and/or pulp industry experience


* Experience teaching, mentoring, and/or coaching others


* Experience using Microsoft Office programs such as Word (to write business correspondence), Excel (for use of spreadsheets, reporting, simple formulas) and Outlook (for internal and external correspondence)

What Will Put You Ahead



* Direct supervisory experience in Pulping, Chemical Recovery or Power department


* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or Paper Science


* Experience supervising in a union environment

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