Division Manager

Hulcher Services Inc•Bondurant, IA

12d

About The Position

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated, success-driven Division Manager to lead activities in an assigned area, including production, distribution, and marketing operations, while meeting customer service requirements. The role oversees work involving derailment cleanup, track construction, rail cargo transfer, environmental emergency response, and other projects. The Division Manager provides direction to crews and is accountable for maintaining a safe, positive, and productive work environment and achieving the division’s safety, financial, and customer satisfaction goals. The position coordinates staffing and assignments, customer relationships, equipment and facility maintenance, operational costs and quality, and division administration. It also hires, trains, supervises, evaluates, and counsels division staff. Hulcher Services is an industry leader with more than 500 employees and over 25 divisions in the United States and Mexico. The company assists customers with derailments, engineering work, track maintenance, disaster response, and environmental projects. The position requires travel 75% of the time, extended driving, irregular hours, and 24-hour on-call availability unless scheduled for time off.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
Extensive knowledge of state permit requirements and procedures.
At least three years of related experience supervising heavy mechanical equipment and field operations.
Leadership experience in the railroad or environmental industry, with knowledge of railcar derailment operations, railcar loading and tie-down operations, heavy equipment operation and maintenance, and DOT drivers' logs and compliance.
Ability to communicate technical information effectively, verbally and in writing, to different audiences; strong communication, decision-making, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to travel 75% of the time, drive for extended periods, work long and irregular hours, and remain on call 24/7 unless scheduled for time off.

Nice To Haves

At least three years of experience operating heavy mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement plans for derailment cleanup, track construction, rail cargo transfer, environmental emergency response, and other projects, using materials, machines, and employees efficiently and directing the crew.
Maintain a safe, positive, and productive work environment and direct the division toward its safety, financial, and customer satisfaction goals.
Schedule and coordinate assignments with foremen and assistant division personnel to meet customer demands for emergency and non-emergency work.
Confer with customers and representatives of associated industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area.
Schedule and implement maintenance and repair of field equipment and the division facility.
Review production costs and product quality, and modify production and inventory control programs to support profitable division operations.
Hire, train, supervise, evaluate, and counsel division staff, and ensure their proper orientation.
Ensure completion and processing of required division administrative work.