Yard Supervisor

Yard Supervisor

Power Resource Group and its affiliates (collectively, “PRG”) is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Yard Supervisor, at the Agricultural Services Company plant, joining a dynamic team to drive the performance of waste to energy projects.

PRG is a vertically organized developer, owner and operator of waste to energy and renewable energy projects (waste to energy, biomass and solar) having a strong pipeline of projects under construction or in development and presence in the US and Canada.

Position Summary

Yard supervisor to oversee the receiving, processing, scale operation and delivery of the poultry litter and poultry derived feedstock.   The Yard Supervisor will supervise operators, laborers, helpers, and material movers as well as operate the scale and perform various equipment and yard maintenance tasks to keep the facility meets feedstock production and shipping schedules, product quality and safety requirements of the company.

Location

The position is required for the Agricultural Services Company (“ASC”) feedstock processing plant.  The ASC plant processes about 230 tons per day of poultry litter into biomass feedstock.

The ASC processing plant is located in La Grange, NC.

Responsibilities and Duties

·       Supervise, co-ordinate and daily schedule the activities of workers and temp workers to ensure litter receipt and processing, feedstock inventory and shipment to the energy plant.

·       Conduct and document daily workplace walks; inspect product quality; observe for unsafe acts and unsafe conditions; and resolve workers and safety concerns and problems.

·       Assist in setting-up equipment and troubleshoot quality and machine problems and ensure that systems/equipment operate efficiently and effectively.

·       Coordinate litter delivery activities with delivery drivers and operators

·       Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of shipments as required.

·       Operate the scale and delivery ticket system

·       Inspect, verify and perform quality audits of incoming litter and outgoing feedstock, record variances and reject non-conforming litter.

·       Route feedstock to energy plant or to appropriate storage areas.

·       Communicate with headquarters and the CPP plant about feedstock deliveries

·       Supervise the litter processing and drying operations to ensure quality requirements of the feedstock are met or exceeded

·       Monitoring litter and feedstock inventory and logistics to ensure the 30 day feedstock inventory is maintained

·       Ability to perform equipment inspections and minor repairs to equipment

·       Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks

·       Assist trucks and delivery drivers to load and unload vehicles

·       Adhere to site specific rules and regulations

·       Fill out equipment log daily

·       Prepare accident reports

·       Perform general yard duties and upkeep as required

Requirements

·       5-7 years industry experience in a farming or poultry litter logistics environment

·       Basic Safety Orientation certification

·       Heavy equipment operating experience is a plus

·       Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions included but not limited to extreme temperatures (heat and cold), rain, wind, and/or wet/humid conditions

·       Must be dependable, punctual and flexible

·       In good physical condition in relation to job requirements

·       Must have demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision

If you are interested in this position, please forward resume to:

Dana Newell (HR Manager): @ dana@prg-llc.com.