Production Supervisor

Daniels Health • Hayward, CA

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As a Plant Supervisor at Daniels Health, you’ll be at the forefront of operational excellence, overseeing critical sterilization processes that protect frontline healthcare workers and the environment. This is more than just a supervisory role—it’s a chance to be part of a company that’s redefining safety and infection control in medical waste management through cutting-edge technology and innovation. Joining Daniels Health means becoming part of a team driven by a bold vision and a deep commitment to impact. With over 39 years of industry leadership, Daniels is privately owned and proudly reinvests in its people and infrastructure. You’ll find a culture that celebrates authenticity, encourages entrepreneurial thinking, and empowers individuals to grow their careers while contributing to a mission that truly matters. This role is fully on-site in Hayward, CA with a growing team full of motivated and collaborative individuals.

What will your job involve?

Hire, train, and support staff while fostering a productive, professional, and customer-focused team environment
Conduct quality checks on smart containers and oversee autoclave operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, ISO, AQIS, and safety procedures
Identify and resolve inefficiencies in autoclave and plant processes through process mapping, time-motion studies, and risk assessments aligned with performance metrics
Monitor autoclave and plant equipment, perform minor repairs, and ensure preventive maintenance and facility upkeep are consistently executed
Oversee stock control, inventory, and ordering processes, providing analysis and feedback to leadership
Lead assigned projects and assist in performance reviews to support strategic goals and staff development
Maintain a clean, hazard-free work environment and conduct weekly health and safety training sessions
Facilitate effective communication across departments and manage resource allocation including headcount, budget, and scheduling

What are we looking for?

Must Have

3+ years of plant, warehouse, or relatable leadership experience

Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with attention to record-keeping

Ability to motivate and work effectively with others in a team environment

Familiarity with OSHA and other safety guidelines

Physically capable of lifting up to 55 pounds, pushing / pulling carts up to 300 pounds, and standing for extended periods

Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or flex hours based on production needs

Successful completion of medical exam (including drug screen), police clearance, and reference checks

Nice to Have

Mechanical background or aptitude

Proven experience in improving operational processes and procedures

Comfortable working in confined spaces and performing repetitive physical tasks

Experience coaching and developing team members

Ability to comprehend and manage complex operations

Autoclave experience – a huge benefit for understanding and optimizing sterilization processes

Why work for us?

Job stability – As an essential service to healthcare, Daniels Health offers year-round, recession-proof employment

First Shift Schedule – Monday-Friday daytime hours

Comprehensive benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starts on Day One; plus paid short-term disability, company-sponsored life insurance, and optional accident and long-term disability plans

Permanent opportunity – Full-time, permanent role with 40–50 hours per week

Safety-first culture – We go above and beyond standard PPE protocols to ensure your safety when handling medical waste

Supportive environment – Be part of a mission-driven team that values your contribution and invests in your growth

Transparent onboarding – Includes medical exam, drug screening, police clearance, and reference checks to ensure a safe and professional workplace

$80,371 - $85,143 a yearIf you're looking for a stable, mission-driven role where your leadership makes a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. At Daniels Health, you’ll be part of a team that values safety, innovation, and people. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a company that’s transforming healthcare waste management for good.

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Production Supervisor • Hayward, CA