Facility Operations Manager I

Clean Harbors

• $80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field; equivalent education/experience acceptable.
  • 5-7 years of relevant plant operations experience with supervisory roles.
  • DOT training is mandatory.
  • Familiarity with waste processing, inventory systems, and warehousing procedures.
  • Demonstrated leadership, management, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel less than 10%.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily plant operations across various functions including drum processing and tank farm activities.
  • Ensure compliant waste routing and processing per DOT and facility regulations.
  • Lead and develop supervisors and operational staff across multiple shifts.
  • Set and evaluate daily production goals to enhance throughput and profitability.
  • Collaborate with the General Manager on staffing, training, and employee performance management.
  • Enforce health and safety procedures and ensure compliance on teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Employee training and career development programs.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Facility Operations Manager ISummary
Clean Harbors is seeking a Facility Operations Manager I to oversee daily plant operations, including drum processing, tank farm activities, truck loading and unloading, and waste management. This role leads teams across multiple areas and shifts, supports the General Manager with staffing and facility performance, and serves as second in command when the General Manager is absent.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Oversee site operations, which may include drum pumping and dumping, tank farm operations, wastewater treatment, fuels blending, shredder operations, and truck loading and unloading.
  • Ensure waste is routed, tracked, stored, and processed in accordance with DOT segregation requirements, facility permits, and operating procedures.
  • Lead and develop Operations Supervisors, Plant Foremen, and operations employees across multiple areas and shifts.
  • Set daily production goals, monitor performance, and identify opportunities to improve facility throughput and profitability.
  • Partner with the General Manager on hiring, training, employee development, and performance management.
  • Ensure employees follow Health and Safety procedures and hold teams accountable for compliance.


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field required; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • 5-7 years of relevant plant operations experience, including supervisory experience.
  • DOT training required.
  • Knowledge of waste processing, inventory and waste tracking systems, warehousing procedures, and applicable operating standards.
  • Strong leadership, management, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to travel less than 10%.

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