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Shift Foreman 2nd Shift

Chattanooga (On-site)
Full-Time | MondayFriday (Weekends Off)
6:00 PM 6:00 AM
$20$26/hour + guaranteed overtime

About Us

Mitco (Mitchell Industrial Tire Co.) has been a trusted name in U.S.-made industrial tire production since 1953. We are a family-owned company located in the heart of Chattanooga, TN.

Position Overview

Were looking for a hands-on working 2nd Shift Foreman who leads from the front. This role is responsible for driving daily production, managing workflow, and building a high-performing team. Youll play a direct role in hitting output targets, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring a safe, efficient operation.

This is a leadership role with real impactideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and knows how to hold a team accountable while developing their skills.

Why Join Mitco

• Consistent overtime = higher weekly earnings
• Weekends off for better work-life balance
• Leadership role with direct operational impact
• Opportunities for advancement
• Stable company with long-standing industry reputation

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily production to meet output and quality goals
• Assign tasks, manage workflow, and eliminate bottlenecks
• Supervise, coach, and develop team members
• Train new hires and support cross-training efforts
• Enforce safety standards, including PPE and LOTO compliance
• Monitor attendance, performance, and accountability
• Coordinate with maintenance, warehouse, subcontractors, and leadership
• Track production metrics and document issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role in manufacturing
• Strong understanding of workflow, quality control, and workforce management
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to think critically and solve problems in real time
• Working knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lead by example
• Commitment to safety and accountability

Preferred:

• Experience with inventory, shipping/receiving, or fulfillment operations
• Familiarity with time-tracking systems
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Certifications & Requirements

• Forklift certification required (provided at no cost)
• Ability to communicate effectively

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 70 lbs
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Work in indoor/outdoor environments with varying temperatures

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