Shift Supervisor - Metals Recovery

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.


Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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About the role

Reworld is seeking a Shift Supervisor to support safe, efficient operations at our Metals Plant in Fairless Hills, PA. This role is responsible for overseeing plant operations during assigned shifts, leading frontline personnel, and ensuring production, safety, and environmental standards are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate plant operations during assigned shift to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable performance

Lead, coach, and develop operations personnel; monitor performance and reinforce safety and operating standards

Maintain accurate operating logs and production records; communicate key updates to Operations leadership

Coordinate with maintenance, security, and other teams to support continuous plant operations

Initiate and support work requests for equipment repair and preventive maintenance

Ensure compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements, with strong emphasis on safety and environmental standards

Respond to abnormal operating conditions and initiate emergency procedures as needed to protect personnel, facility, and community

Maintain clear and timely communication across shifts, leadership, and team members

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications - Education & Experience

High School Diploma or GED required

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or related field preferred, or equivalent industrial experience

Minimum 1+ year of leadership experience (Supervisor or Lead) in a metals or industrial operations environment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Working knowledge of plant equipment, processes, and operating procedures

Strong commitment to safety, with knowledge of applicable environmental and regulatory requirements

Ability to make sound, independent decisions in a fast-paced operations environment

Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to effectively manage and resolve workplace issues

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to work in industrial conditions, including heat, dust, noise, and vibration

Work Environment & Schedule

Rotating shifts required

Occasional weekend work required

Work performed in an industrial plant environment with varying physical conditions

In addition to salary, this role is eligible for benefits. The benefits would include medical, prescription drug, vision, and dental plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; paid time off; and paid holidays.


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For additional information, refer to the Pay Transparency section below.

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Pay Transparency

Reworld is committed to paying its staff equitably, and we strive to provide competitive compensation and benefits packages. The range below reflects Reworld's reasonable estimate of base pay for this role based on primary posting location. It is expected that most qualified candidates in this location will fall within the posting range. The final salary offered for this role will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to: experience, education, geographic location, skills and competencies, travel requirements and/or union contracts (if applicable). Pay ranges are reviewed from time to time and may be modified in the future.


The pay range for the primary location of this position is: $87,300.00 - $116,200.00 USD. For hourly roles, this is the annualized salary. To calculate the hourly rate, divide by 2080.

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Reworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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