Shift Supervisor
soterahealth
| Company | soterahealth |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Gurnee |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Mid |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workday) |
Description
Der Name Sotera Health wurde von Soteria, der griechischen Göttin der Sicherheit, inspiriert und spiegelt das unerschütterliche Engagement des Unternehmens für seine Mission wider: Safeguarding Global Health®.
Die Sotera Health Company ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter von geschäftskritischen Sterilisations-, Laborprüf- und Beratungsdienstleistungen für die Gesundheitsbranche. Mit einer kombinierten Erfahrung von nahezu 200 Jahren über unsere Geschäftsbereiche hinweg sowie unserer branchenweit anerkannten wissenschaftlichen und technologischen Expertise tragen wir dazu bei, jedes Jahr die Sicherheit von Millionen von Patienten und Angehörigen der Gesundheitsberufe weltweit zu gewährleisten.
Mit unseren 64 Standorten weltweit beschäftigen wir über 3.000 Mitarbeitende, die sich der Sicherheit und Qualität verschrieben haben. Wir sind ein vertrauenswürdiger Partner für mehr als 5.800 Kunden in über 50 Ländern, darunter mehr als 40 der 50 führenden Medizintechnikunternehmen sowie 9 der 10 größten Pharmaunternehmen.
Reporting to the Process Supervisor/Operations Manager/General Manager, the Shift Supervisor coordinates and oversees the activities of the Operators and Certified Operators during the sterilization process, operates automatically controlled equipment, and accurately completes records pertaining to the process.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for safely, efficiently and accurately moving product through the sterilization process by directing and coordinating the work performed by the Operators and Certified Operators assigned to the respective shift.
• Follows documentation packet instructions accurately and completely.
• Moves palletized product using a forklift.
• Must be capable of training others assigned to the shift, i.e., Operators and Certified Operators.
• Reports any damaged product, count discrepancies, non-conformances, process or service deviations to the Process Supervisor or Operations Manager.
• Reports system problems to the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Technician
• Knows how to replace designated mechanical components of the system and assists Maintenance as required.
• Stores and removes from storage chemicals used in processing in accordance with established procedures and laws.
• Ensures that product is processed, and employee practices are in compliance with industry GMPs, OSHA and all applicable standards.
• Assists with other tasks as assigned by the Process Supervisor, Operations Manager or General Manager.
Supervision Given
• Oversees the work of others.
• Assigning work.
• Coaching.
• May participate in interviews.
• May assign overtime.
Education, Experience, and Skill Required
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One (1) to 1.5 years of experience working in a leadership role and/or sterilization environment preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be willing to work established shifts.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and perform repetitive bending and lifting motions over a period of time.
Training Required
• Must complete all required training for a “Shift Supervisor” outlined in the training manual.
• General supervisory training.
Benefits/Pay
Pay Rate: $46,000–$72,000 annually, based on experience. Compensation is paid at an hourly rate
Sotera Health offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Free financial planning assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Sterigenics U.S. LLC takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Sotera Health tritt über seine drei erstklassigen Geschäftsbereiche am Markt auf – Sterigenics®, Nordion® und Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics ist ein weltweit führender Anbieter ausgelagerter terminaler Sterilisations- und Bestrahlungsdienstleistungen für die Märkte Medizintechnik, Pharma, Lebensmittelsicherheit und fortschrittliche Anwendungen. Nordion ist der weltweit führende Anbieter von Co-60- und Gamma-Bestrahlungsanlagen, die zentrale Komponenten im Gamma-Sterilisationsprozess sind. Nelson Labs ist ein global führender Anbieter ausgelagerter mikrobiologischer und analytisch-chemischer Prüf- und Beratungsdienstleistungen für die Medizintechnik- und Pharmaindustrie.