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Company Description

Position is located physically in Tacoma, Washington, relocation assistance available.

Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, contaminated soil, and dredged material. Our vast portfolio of technologies and services touches nearly every industry that generates waste including energy, infrastructure, commercial, industrial, retail, and healthcare markets.

We value our employees as our most important asset, reflected in many areas across our company, including recently being named a 2024 Most Loved Workplace. We are committed to creating a positive work culture that fosters growth and development while ensuring the health and safety of our employees.

Job Description

Salary: $95,000 - $120,000

Under the guidance of the Regional Plant Director, the Plant General Manager will lead a team to drive operational strategies that align with the company's culture and goals, exceeding customer expectations. This individual provides oversight to an assigned plant, ensuring environmental health and safety, regulatory compliance, production, and waste management goals are met within their region. They will ensure proper handling and treatment of all waste streams in compliance with company policy and regulations.

Leadership & Strategy

• Support by coaching and developing managers and supervisors, conducting performance appraisals, and ensuring alignment with company goals and safety requirements.
• Make recommendations on salary adjustments, promotions, transfers, and dismissals.
• Support recruitment and hiring of plant employees.
• Conduct regular team meetings to communicate current issues, procedural changes, and developments.
• Oversee the selection, training, and development of a diverse workforce.
• Provide technical support and assist in training content development.

Safety, Security, and Compliance

• Promote safety and security initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Implement and train safety protocols.
• Address hazards and unsafe conditions promptly.

Customer Experience Management

• Resolve customer issues promptly to maintain high service levels and grow the business.

Operational Excellence

• Improve productivity standards and safety in accordance with budgetary goals.

Waste Processing & Shipping

• Oversee waste processing and shipping processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Plant Management

• Manage costs, facilities, supplies, and personnel to ensure efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' experience in related field, including plant management software, DoT regulations, transportation logistics, and vehicular maintenance.
• Proven leadership experience for at least 7 years.
• Experience in hazardous waste industry required.

Skills

• Independent problem-solving and effective communication skills.
• Budget management and regulatory knowledge.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with software applications and data analysis.

Additional benefits include health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off, wellness benefits, employee discounts, tuition assistance, and 401k matching.

Equal employment opportunity policy and accommodations for disabilities are provided.

• Director

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing