Division Manager

Hulcher Services Inc•Sauget, IL

About The Position

Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated, success-driven Division Manager to provide leadership for activities across an assigned division, including production, distribution, and marketing operations, while meeting customer service requirements. The role oversees field operations and staff, supports safety, financial, and customer satisfaction goals, and coordinates work for both emergency and non-emergency customer needs. 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 Division Manager plans and directs projects such as derailed railcar and engine cleanup, track construction, rail cargo transfer, and environmental emergency response. The position also oversees equipment and facility maintenance, division costs and quality, staff hiring and development, and required administrative processes. The role requires travel approximately 75% of the time, extended periods of driving, long and irregular hours, and 24-hour on-call availability except during scheduled 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.
Knowledge of railcar derailment operations, railcar loading and tie-down operations, heavy equipment operation and maintenance, and DOT driver logs and compliance.
Ability to communicate technical information effectively, verbally and in writing, to a variety of people.
Strong communication, decision-making, analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to travel 75% of the time.
Ability to drive for extended periods.
Availability for long, irregular hours and 24-hour on-call duty, except during scheduled time off.

Nice To Haves

Three or more 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, efficiently using materials, machinery, and employees and directing the crew.
Maintain a safe, positive, and productive work environment and direct the division’s progress toward 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.
Meet 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 maintain and improve profitable division operations.
Hire, train, supervise, and regularly evaluate division staff; counsel employees and ensure proper organizational orientation.
Ensure completion and processing of all administrative requirements for the division.