The Professional & Direct Hire Division of Spherion Mid-Ohio is seeking a 3rd Shift Supervisor to join our client's team! This is a direct-hire leadership opportunity with pay ranging from $55,000–$70,000, and the opportunity to play a key role overseeing all third-shift operations.
This is a Direct Hire opportunity! Never go through a temp-to-hire process. If selected, day ONE you are this company's employee!
As a 3rd Shift Supervisor, you'll oversee all operations on third shift, leading approximately 40 employees with two supervisors reporting directly to you. This is a working supervisor role, requiring a strong floor presence while also handling administrative and leadership responsibilities. You'll act as the overall plant leader during off-shift hours and support production, safety, quality, and team performance.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in hiring, discipline, and termination processes while supporting fair and consistent people management across 3rd shift
- Assist with developing and improving procedures
- Accurately complete required administrative paperwork
- Support quality standards and procedures across all active 3rd-shift departments
- Enforce work rules, company policies, and safety standards
- Analyze labor needs and productivity requirements to ensure proper staffing and smooth shift operations
- Ensure compliance with TS-16949, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standards
- Support achievement of production KPI goals through hands-on floor leadership
- Serve as a working supervisor, filling in for absent supervisors or team members as needed
- Act as the final decision-maker for all off-shift operations
- Coordinate off-shift Emergency Action Plans and crisis response
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of manufacturing leadership or supervisory experience
- Experience supervising production teams in a manufacturing environment
- Strong people-leadership skills with the ability to motivate employees and work collaboratively with other supervisors
- Comfortable learning and using manufacturing systems and software (PLEX experience or willingness to learn required)
- Welding or metal fabrication experience strongly preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively up and down the chain of command
- Willingness to be hands-on and visible on the production floor
What's in it for you?
This organization offers a stable manufacturing environment with clear expectations, strong leadership involvement, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on off-shift operations. This role provides visibility, responsibility, and the chance to lead a large team during a critical production shift.
- Compensation: $55,000–$70,000 annually, based on experience
- Schedule : 3rd Shift - Typically 8:00pm – 5:00am, five days per week
- Exceptional Benefits Package
- Health / Dental / Life Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- Competitive Vacation
- Supportive, family-friendly environment with long-term career potential
Ready to take the next step?
Apply today or reach out to Corinne Fanello at CFanello@spherionohio.com to learn more about this leadership opportunity!