Operations Manager

Savage is growing!!! We are looking for an Operations Manager who is dedicated, hardworking, and career-minded to lead a team of Operators in providing superior transloading services to our new customer in New Stanton, PA.

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage: 

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, Profit Sharing and 401(k) with match. 
• A culture that appreciates Team Members
• Uniforms and laundry service
• $250/year safety  toe boot allowance
• Opportunity for growth 

Here is what you will be doing:

• Ability to understand each customer’s distinct needs and serve those needs
• Monitoring inventory levels and communicating daily movements needed to keep our inventory moving at the optimal level for peak production
• General Maintenance of the facility 
• Availablility to work weekends and holidays on an as needed basis. (operation is open 5  day a week) M-F
• Occasional travel as required
• Understands and implements the Savage S7 Delivery System
• Understands financial aspect of the Savage System (Budget, Projections, Dailies, & Variances)
• Understands and implements the Savage Safety Program
• “Hands-on”, hard-working, self-starting Manager
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Ensure procedures and policies are followed by all terminal Team Members
• Ability to provide leadership to each Team Member by teaching and training them in the following areas:
  • Communication (good interpersonal skills)
  • Team Building and Team Member Training
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Ability to multi task
• Ability to work with Govements Agencies, Facility, Permitting, Safety and Environmental Compliance
• Compliance with Operational Processes and Procedures
• Maintenance Planning and Completion
• Professionalism and Cleanliness
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendors
• Aptitude and proficiency for computer operations
• Has a sound understanding of transportation and transloading hazardous materials
• Understand railroad operations and safety
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to plan, control and organize operation to meet each customer’s unique requirements  and to maximize effectiveness 

Education/Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of college education preferred
• Equipment operation and maintenance experience
• Experience with leading a diverse group of people

Physical Requirements

• Hands on position working alongside team 
• Ability to work at heights
• Physically able to climb up and down railcars/ladders safely
• Willing to receive hazardous material handling training & general safety training
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Willing to work with liquid hazardous materials
• Can carry at least fifty (50) pounds
• In good physical condition (able to walk one (1) to two (2) miles per shift)

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