Explosives Supervisor IS

CleanHarbors•Tyler, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

HPC-Industrial powered by Clean Harbors , is looking for a Explosives Supervisor IS to work at a customer location in Tyler, TX and to join their safety conscious team! This team member is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating the daily operations of the service line crew. This includes responsibility over proper operation of equipment, driving operational efficiencies at the work site and ensuring accurate documentation related to the job is completed in a timely fashion. Ensures compliance with all Company policies/procedures and maintains/improves good customer relations by providing quality, timely industrial cleaning services. The Explosives Supervisor IS serves as representative of HPC-Industrial in creating a continuous working relationship with clients/customers. Why work for HPC-Industrial? Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Competitive wages Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment Group 401K with company matching component Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement Positive and safe work environments

Requirements

Minimum 3 plus years of experience with explosives.
Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and ability in people management.
Strong knowledge in operating equipment used in service line.
Ability to comprehend the English language, written and verbal.
Mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting equipment is preferred.
Current certification as an authorized Company driver.
High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
Military experience a plus.
Trained in Fall Protection; Confined Space Entry; certified for Hole Watch and Entrant responsibilities; Lockout/Tagout; First Aid/CPR; Hazard Communication Respiratory Protection (including fit test and medical clearance)
Explosives license in the state of residence
Valid driver license and other requirements of company’s driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business.
CDL with Hazmat endorsement may be required.
Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations.
Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers.

Nice To Haves

Military experience a plus.
Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Instructs, provides feedback, and directs and assists crew in performance of job duties to complete work in accordance with client requirements and Company policies, practices, and procedures.
Enforces Company employee policies and may remove employee from job when required.
May schedule job and crews.
May dispatch crews based on calls received on nights and weekends.
May act as Operations Manager or Branch Manager when requested.
Reads work order and ensures all required equipment is available and operational prior to starting job.
Inspects equipment and general work area prior to starting any job.
Corrects deficiencies that may cause accidents, injuries, lost productivity, or harm to equipment or that are inconsistent with client’s requirements.
Informs client as required regarding job status and client requirements.
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment when required.
Completes all appropriate paperwork including service receipts and submits to designated management.
Trains Technicians and Operators on-the-job in equipment operation, service line processes and necessary paperwork.
Operates all necessary equipment in service line (chemical, hydro-blasting, painting, blasting, and vacuum) in accordance with operation training and safety procedures.
May transport personnel and/or equipment including explosives
Responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions
Adheres to all safety procedures and complies with safety processes.
Inventories, stores and maintains supplies, tools and equipment
May set up staging area and/or work site
May review boiler tube thickness before blasting begins
Performs outside pole blasting operations
Conducts wrapping operation
Calculates, fabricates and uses explosive charges
Maintains safe separation distance of explosive components
May assign tasks for radio operations and utilization
Oversee other Explosive Technicians
Fabricate explosive charges and set-ups
Instruct other technicians in the fabrication of charges and set-ups, setting up staging and work area.
Secures explosives and equipment and keeps accountability for explosives in staging area and work site
Review plant safety and notification procedures and relay information to team
Plan and direct staging and work areas and ensure adjacent work areas are properly monitored
Obtain permission from cleint to begin explosive operations after all notificatrions are completed
Performs other duties as assigned.