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Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Facility General Manager 2

Business & StrategyPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeWichita, KS, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in physical or biological science or a business-related field is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in environmental waste operations is required.
  • Proven experience managing facility operations, employees, and business performance in an industrial or hazardous waste environment is required.
  • Strong knowledge of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements, environmental regulations, and regulatory compliance is required.
  • Experience leading and developing teams, including employee training, coaching, performance management, and succession planning, is required.
  • Ability to drive a strong safety culture and maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards is required.
  • Strong understanding of plant operations, maintenance programs, and operational processes is required.
  • Experience managing budgets, labor resources, operating costs, and profit-and-loss performance is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities with a focus on continuous improvement are required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business and operational software systems is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering operational, safety, financial, and compliance objectives is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the facility to clean compliance standards and measure performance against the CCP key performance indicators.
  • Manage processing of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes according to regulatory and customer requirements, using facility-specific capabilities and processing technologies, including wastewater treatment, fuels blending, incineration, lab pack processing, blending, bulking, shredding, and pumping. Review and approve profiles, hire subcontractors, and solicit bids for projects.
  • Work with the safety department to enhance and improve facility safety, and co-chair Facility Health and Safety meetings.
  • Partner with the Facility Compliance Manager to maintain facility compliance with the Part B RCRA permit or equivalent. Analyze waste samples for acceptance and develop treatment recipes.
  • Manage the profit-and-loss statement according to budgeted revenue and percentages. Ensure operating costs, labor, materials, supplies, disposal, and selling, general, and administrative costs meet or exceed budgeted parameters. Approve purchasing and manage labor to keep operating costs aligned with budgeted and projected revenue.
  • Manage the training and development of all plant employees and mentor current and future managers to support the company's continued growth.
  • Manage the maintenance department, including oversight of the Mapcon preventative maintenance system.
  • Ensure the facility is properly maintained, clean, and presentable for customer audits and tours, and participate in audits or tours when necessary or requested.
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with the local Field Service General Manager, Technical Services General Manager, and Logistics Manager.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.

About the Company

Clean Harbors

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Clean Harbors provides environmental and industrial services across North America, focusing on hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning, and maintenance for a wide range of clients including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Its offering works by delivering on-site and remote services through service contracts, emergency response fees, and waste disposal charges, supported by an extensive network of facilities and specialized equipment to ensure safe, compliant waste handling. The company differentiates itself through its large scale, broad service mix, and emphasis on meeting stringent environmental compliance and safety standards for demanding customers. Its goal is to grow its market presence and service offerings to be a leading, dependable partner for essential environmental services in North America.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Norwell, MA
Founded
1980

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