Operations Supervisor
McMinnville, OR - USA
Job Summary
Position Purpose:
Responsible for supervising and scheduling day-to-day operational activities to include troubleshooting health safety and environmental compliance issues and policies quality assurance/control determining cost of supplies versus labor provide technical expertise on operational modifications hiring and training of subordinates etc. Assist immediate supervisors in the annual preparation of goals versus forecasted budgeted allowances as well as conducting special exploratory assignments.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Supervise employees at the assigned plant or department.
- Perform job duties in a safe manner compliant with policies procedures and practices.
- Model professional behavior; report to work as scheduled on time and prepared to work.
- Work flexible schedule that may include nights weekends and holidays.
- Conduct laboratory analytical testing for product quality assurance/ control; and routine tests
- Operate maintain install and repair (automatic and semi-automatic machines) equipment including pumps valves gates mixers chemical feed dust collector and odor control systems
- Monitor control panels adjusts valves and gates.
- Monitor flow meters gauges flow ratios pressures and related controls through instrument panels computer terminals and programmable logic control units in assigned area.
- Monitor and document operating conditions/observations and data in shift log daily
- Diagnose basic operational problems and take corrective action per procedure.
- Verify and report suspected malfunctions and variances as directed and take corrective actions.
- Ability to work independently in compliance with given instructions and direction.
- Perform grab and go field tests in order to adjust chemical dosages for processes.
- Comply with appearance and dress policies to ensure a safe and professional work environment.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as defined by policy work practices and customer.
- Maintain a safe neat and clean work environment this includes: work area and equipment.
- Work effectively in a team environment and provide support and assistance to others.
- Assist with collecting data and completing reports/ projects to support business operations
- Lead special projects to improve safety operations and employee development
- Train other employees to safely and properly use equipment at site.
- Take initiative to offer solutions and assist in problem solving at site.
- Engage with customers within scope of responsibility to provide work updates and notifications.
Qualifications :
Education/Experience/Background:
- BS in Chemistry or a related science discipline or equivalent work experience required
- 4 to 6 years of hazardous waste experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge in the following areas: DOT EPA TSCA and OSHA
- Knowledge of site capabilities and limitations prior to treatment and/or shipping hazardous & non-hazardous waste materials to ensure efficient disbursement and storage.
- Computer proficient
- Strong team player
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
- Strong customer service orientation
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills
- Ability to create & prepare reports as necessary
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
- HAZWOPER Certification
Additional Information :
Benefits: Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental vision life insurance savings accounts tuition reimbursement paid volunteering and addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! 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.
Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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