--- title: '3rd Shift Production Supervisor at Buckeye Corrugated, Inc.' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/3rd-shift-production-supervisor-buckeye-corrugated-inc-rochester-h40tdnme00g9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-26' --- # 3rd Shift Production Supervisor at Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. - **Company:** Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. - **Location:** Rochester, NY - **Compensation:** $75k–$85k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-08-14 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-26 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/bcipkg/5956bebb-ec59-497c-b855-05b7e24e6d80 ## Job description Responsible for the day-to-day management of the production floor though supervision, development and training of the production team which includes approximately 20-30 associates.  In addition, it is responsible for the efficient movement of product through the plant with a focus on quality and timeliness. Reports to the Plant Manager. Title:                     3rd shift Production - Supervisor / Shift Supervisor Reports to:         Plant Manager Department:      Production Schedule:           4:30AM-5:00AM; Monday- Thursday (4 days) Compensation: $75,000-$85,000 Duties & Responsibilities: Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below: - Follows and enforces established safety rules, ISO standards policies and procedures at all times - Directs supervision of production staff including recruiting, selecting, training and developing associates through coaching and disciplinary actions - Uses a Customer Driven approach to achieve KPI targets and engage associates in the improvement process (i.e. production quality, output, processes and efficiencies) - Leads work teams focused on continuous improvement in safety, productivity, waste and quality improvement - Maintains timekeeping and personnel records for all direct reports - Maintains efficient workflows by monitoring processes and variables; implements cost reductions; develops reporting procedures and systems - Completes production plan by establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising production schedules, resolving problems and reporting results or issues - Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs; assists in troubleshooting machine issues - Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data, answering questions and responding to requests - Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, budgetary and personnel requirements - Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing associates on the use of all equipment and safety protocols - Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications - Assists with hands-on operation of machines, including operating and feeding press machines that require a full awareness of surroundings, machine pinch points and safety protocols - Operate forklift, as needed, in tight spaces with human traffic Skill Set: - Proficient in lean methods - Proficient in Amtech job costing module - Proficient in Amtech RPM module - Strong communication skills and mentoring skills - Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals Qualifications Desired: - High school diploma / GED - Experience in the corrugated packaging industry highly preferred - Certified forklift operator - Working knowledge of all production machines, plant equipment and operations - Results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment - Demonstrates aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers - Excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills - Drives results through others - Assertive leader who holds self and others accountable - 2-5 Years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment Physical Requirements : - Regularly stand, walk, and communicate throughout the manufacturing facility. - Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach. - Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. - Work safely around moving equipment, forklifts, and production machinery. - Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings, machine pinch points, and safety hazards. - Possess close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. About BCI: Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions. BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership. ## About Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: BCI is a U.S.-based manufacturer of corrugated packaging and retail display solutions, providing end-to-end design, production, and fulfillment services. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held, Established) - **Headquarters**: Fairlawn, Ohio, USA - **Founded**: 1958 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Corrugated packaging manufacturing, retail display solutions, contract packaging, industrial packaging, digital printing. - Target customers: B2B – brands across food & beverage, consumer packaged goods, retail & grocery, industrial, building materials, and e-commerce. - Mission or purpose statement: "To deliver innovative, performance-driven packaging built to protect products, elevate brands, and move merchandise at retail." ## Products & Services - **Corrugated Packaging Manufacturing**: Custom boxes, e-commerce packaging, and shipping solutions produced with advanced flexographic and digital printing. - **Retail POP Displays**: Full-pallet, half-pallet, and mini-pallet point-of-purchase displays designed to increase in-store visibility and sales. - **Contract Packaging**: In-house assembly and packing of products into finished packaging, customized for client needs. - **Digital Printing**: Short-run, high-speed digital printing for customization and quick turnaround. - **Structural & Graphic Design**: End-to-end design services from concept through production, including structural engineering and high-impact graphics. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Over 65 years in business; nationwide manufacturing network spanning coast to coast; multiple facilities across the U.S. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available (privately held, no external funding disclosed) - **Growth Signals**: Continued investment in technology and talent; recent expansion of digital printing capabilities; coast-to-coast footprint with facilities in locations like Cedar Falls, IA; Reno, NV; Sioux Falls, SD; Syracuse, NY; Greenville, SC; Rochester, NY. ## Competitive Advantages - **American-made, end-to-end innovation**: Combined design, manufacturing, and fulfillment under one roof, using U.S.-sourced materials. - **Advanced equipment**: Capabilities include 7-color printing, precision cutting, and digital printing for speed and customization. - **Nearly 70-year track record**: Proven reliability and deep industry expertise. - **Sustainability focus**: Commitment to recyclable materials, right-sized packaging, waste reduction, and responsible manufacturing without sacrificing performance. ## Strategic Focus - **Sustainability**: Helping brands meet environmental goals through sustainable packaging solutions. - **Technology & talent**: Continuous investment in advanced printing equipment and employee development to stay ahead of industry trends. - **Nationwide capability**: Leveraging a coast-to-coast manufacturing network to serve regional and national customers with speed and consistency. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: BCI emphasizes a "performance-driven" culture where teamwork, craftsmanship, and innovation are valued. The company describes itself as a team of "makers, thinkers, and innovators." - **Work model**: Most roles are on-site (manufacturing, design, engineering, logistics). Some hybrid positions exist (e.g., in Reno, NV). Corporate headquarters is in Fairlawn, OH. - **Benefits package** (from careers page): - Bonus plans for all employees - Medical coverage with $0 deductible & $0 preventive care co-pays - Flexible spending accounts (medical and dependent care) - Dental and vision coverage - Life insurance - Short-term and long-term disability benefits - 401(k) with up to 3% match (50% on the first 6% of deferral) - Paid time off and 10 paid holidays - Educational assistance reimbursement - Opportunity to own BCI stock - **Community involvement**: Donates to local organizations and awards college scholarships to employees' children. - **Career growth**: Offers training, advancement opportunities, and a "build a career that’s built to last" philosophy. ## Sources 1. [BCI Careers Page](https://www.bcipkg.com/careers/) 2. [BCI Homepage](https://www.bcipkg.com/) 3. [BCI Job Listings on Lever](https://jobs.lever.co/bcipkg) 4. [BCI Corporate Fact Sheet](https://www.bcipkg.com/fact-sheet-bci-corporation/) 5. 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