Facility General Manager III

CleanHarborsEast Chicago, IN
Onsite

About The Position

Safety-Kleen Systems is hiring for a Facility General Manager to lead our safety-conscious team! This leader will be responsible for the daily management of our Transfer, Storage, and Disposal Facility, which includes waste management, health & safety, compliance, profit & loss, and staffing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7-10+ years' experience in operations.
  • Proven leadership experience managing facility operations, employees, and business performance in an industrial or hazardous waste environment.
  • Strong knowledge of RCRA, DOT, environmental regulations, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Experience leading and developing teams, including employee training, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive a strong safety culture and maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  • Strong understanding of plant operations, maintenance programs, and operational processes.
  • Experience managing budgets, labor resources, operating costs, and profit and loss performance.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business and operational software systems.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities while delivering operational, safety, financial, and compliance objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Manages the facility to the clean compliance standards and measures against the CCP KPI's.
  • Knowledge of all facility specific capabilities and processing technologies including wastewater treatment.
  • Reviews and approves profiles; Hires subcontractors and solicits bids for projects.
  • Works closely with the safety department to enhance and improve safety within facility.
  • Co-chairs Facility Health & Safety meetings.
  • Partner with Facility Compliance Manager to maintain the facility in compliance.
  • Analyzes waste samples for acceptance and develops treatment recipes.
  • Responsible for management of profit and loss statement according to budgeted revenue and percentages.
  • Assures operating costs, labor, materials, supplies, disposal, and SG&A costs meet or exceed budgeted parameters.
  • Approves purchasing and manages labor to assure operating costs are in line with budgeted and projected revenue.
  • Responsible for the training and development of all plant employees.
  • Responsible for mentoring current and future managers assuring the continued growth of the company.
  • Management of maintenance department.
  • Assures facility is always properly maintained, clean and presentable for customer audits and tours.
  • Participates when necessary or requested.
  • Develops and assures a good working relationship with local Field Service General Manager, Technical Services General Manager, and Logistics Manager.
  • May be assigned additional duties not listed above based on business needs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off
  • Company paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environment
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