Industrial Scrap Metal Operations Manager

Green MetalsMadison, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Supervises multiple shift operations to ensure efficient, safe receipt, handling, storage, and shipping of scrap metals at a single Green Metals’ production facility. This role involves selecting, training, and supervising employees, overseeing equipment operations, coordinating logistics, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The manager is responsible for implementing safety and environmental systems, maintaining compliance with regulations, managing employee relations, and providing production data for reporting and budgeting.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree from college or technical school, or equivalent work experience.
  • At least two or more years including management responsibilities.
  • Personal computer skills with Microsoft software applications; specific experience in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; and Internet proficiency.

Nice To Haves

  • Mechanical aptitude is helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Selecting, training and supervising employees in safe, efficient conduct of daily operations across multiple shifts.
  • Direct supervision of one or more shift Group Leaders who oversee a single shift.
  • Overseeing the operation of equipment including but not limited to; mobile crane, overhead crane, forklift, baler machine, shredder, and/or OTR CDL-required transportation equipment (tractors & trailers).
  • Coordinating with maintenance and repair personnel through their supervisor to ensure equipment downtime is minimized through effective preventive and responsive maintenance and repair activity.
  • Coordinating movement and activities of inbound and outbound scrap haulers and rail cars; ensuring effective administrative procedures are followed to track, record and measure scrap volumes and movement.
  • Directing the sorting and placement of scrap metals.
  • Leading in continuous improvement by establishing and improving work instructions and process procedures intended to improve material transportation, receiving, shipping and handling activities.
  • Ensuring the implementation of effective safety and environmental systems for the safety of GMI and transportation personnel, equipment, and property; ensuring that all areas of the facility and work areas are maintained in clean and orderly fashion.
  • Maintains compliance with all regulatory safety (OSHA) and environmental (EPA) and similar requirements.
  • Provide overall direction to Group Leaders for appropriate management of employee training & development, disciplinary and corrective action.
  • Initiates and maintains a positive employee relations environment in keeping with GMI requirements; ensures all employment activities comply with federal, state, and local employment laws.
  • Providing production activity data to support budgeting, planning, and regular reporting; preparing and presenting various business reports as required by GMI management.
  • Providing feedback and assistance with any customer service issues which may arise.
  • Assists in maintaining appropriate security programs and procedures for safety and security of personnel and property of the company, as required.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Low Premiums!)
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • 14 Paid Company Holidays
  • 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Educational Tuition Reimbursement
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