Assistant Operations Manager

Responsible for supervising and scheduling day-to-day drum management and processing operations within the facility area to include trouble shooting, health, safety, and environmental compliance issues and policies, quality assurance/control, provide technical expertise on operational modifications, hiring and training of subordinates, etc.  Assists immediate supervisor in the annual preparation of goals versus forecasted budgeted allowances as well as conducting special exploratory assignments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Thorough knowledge of site capabilities and limitations prior to treatment and/or shipping hazardous waste materials to insure efficient disbursement and storage. 

• Oversee operation of drum movements within facility and lead team in processing of drummed materials.

•  Ensure all compliance, health and safety policies and procedures in accordance with departmental and regional requirements. 

• Oversee operation of all drum processing equipment in a professional manner to insure optimum utilization. 

• Assist with the training of lower level personnel to insure appropriate performance standards within the various functional areas of the site. 

• Maintain a professional image to internal clients by answering inquiries and suggesting alternative solutions to existing and potential waste minimization opportunities. 

• Assist immediate supervisor in preparing annual budgets to include manpower, equipment, supplies, etc.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• 4 – 6 years of hazardous waste experience preferred

• Supervisory experience preferred

Certification/Licenses:

• 40 HAZWOPER 

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

• Extensive knowledge in the following areas: DOTR, EAP, TSCA, and OSHA

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.