Josh Wood

• Managed 2 departments of 14 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Packaging Department:

• Feed grade and non feed grade 50 lb bags.
• Daily feed quality inspections of department to meet FSQR standards.

Bulk Department:

• Facility Salt Management includes servicing customer trucks, managing satellite transfers, accommodating railcar clients, and overseeing vessel transfers, both locally and internationally.

Leadership:

• Conduct daily safety and production meetings
• Personnel safety and compliance within MSHA guidelines (Mine Safety and Health Administration)
• Monitor and maintain EPA regulations
• Daily Coordination with Production Coordinator and Maintenance Supervisors
• Lead weekly maintenance scheduling meeting
• Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for production departments.
• Conducted root cause analysis on production issues for prompt resolution, minimizing negative impacts on output rates.
• Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.

• Operated packaging machinery with precision, ensuring product quality and maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols in fast-paced warehouse environment
• Monitored feed grade product quality, analyzing TM/Salt ratios and particle size to maintain compliance with stringent quality requirements
• Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to address any concerns or issues that arose during daily operations.
• Proactively identified and reported equipment malfunctions, contributing to minimized downtime and enhanced operational efficiency
• Supported bulk department operations as needed, demonstrating versatility and teamwork across multiple warehouse functions

• Conducted thorough inspections of underground belt lines, promptly reporting mechanical issues to supervisors and executing timely repairs to minimize downtime
• Implemented efficient belt advance procedures, integrating diverse equipment like telehandlers and skid-steers to optimize underground operations and enhance productivity
• Seamlessly transitioned between roles, operating Cat Elphinstone loader for production needs, demonstrating versatility and supporting team objectives
• Executed precise installations of beltline returns, troughers, and Sabre blades, ensuring optimal functionality of mining equipment