How do you boost employee morale in a factory environment? The National Safety Council found that workplace stress amounts to 300 billion dollars each year in costs. This is in the form of absenteeism, turnover, and drops in productivity. It is a costly problem when we allow the routine of factory work to stress people […]
Category: Employee Engagement
How to Engage Distribution Center Employees
Engage Distribution Center Employees How often do you engage with distribution center employees? Engagement with employees is often overlooked. This can be attributed to a misconception that employees are: Unmotivated to engage because of the type of work they are performing Present purely for a paycheck Performing basic tasks that require no training Dismissive of […]
4 Ways to Recognize Shop Floor Employees
Why it is Important to Recognize Shop Floor Employees Most leaders and companies do not realize how impactful recognition is in the workplace. There are 3 reasons why that is: Unnecessary: Your hard labor is recognized and acknowledged in your salary. Too Expensive: Time and money are not essential expenses for the business. Top Performers […]
Engaging Plant Managers To Improve Operations
An Engaging Plant Manager Is Crucial For Workplace Improvement There is a misconception suggesting that plant managers are not interested or engaged in the day-to-day operations of their facility.
Reducing Poor Attendance in Plants
Poor Attendance in Plants Whether you have a factory or a warehouse, it is very problematic when team members display poor attendance in plants during their scheduled hours. The absence rates in plants average around 2.9%. That means if you have 200 people expected for work, you are down around six people daily.