Job Description
Job Description
Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times.
What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer :
- 15 days paid time off
- 5 sick days
- 10 Holidays
- Medical / Dental / Vision (within 30 days of hire)
- RRSP with company match (fully vested upon hire)
- Career growth and promotional opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
JOB SUMMARY
The Operations Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operating processes, asset management records, safety records, and performance tracking of the facility. Manages the integration of contractor tasks and tracks and reviews contractor deliverables. Provides technical and analytical guidance to the team and supports through identifying and obtaining resource materials internally or from applicable vendors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs tasks as assigned by the Plant Manager in a timely and professional manner and displays a maturity to work with minimal supervisionEnsures plant operations are conducted in accordance with corporate policies and procedures / permit conditions maintaining the site Environment, Health, and Safety systemLeads plans to ensure plant resources, expenses, and talent are supported to achieve cost-effective and safe operationsReviews all maintenance activities and tracks progress to ensure an effective and timely response, supports maintenance technician in obtaining and / or assigning resourcesFunctions as part of a team and works well with othersRegularly attends safety meetings and ensures incidents are reportedKNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
5-7 years’ experience working in an operating environment, preferably in residuals management, wastewater treatment, or relevant industry at a supervisory levelPost-secondary education in a process / chemical or mechanical program or relevant journeyman trades trainingProven organization and time management skillsAbility to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas both written and verbally with strong data capture and field reporting experienceAbility to develop rapport with employees, vendors, and communityComputer proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems (Fiix experience considered an asset)WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating and uneven surfaces utilizing ladders when necessaryAbility to lift up to 25 kg loads from ground periodicallyAbility to access confined spaces for general cleaning and inspectionsAbility to work evenings and / or weekends if / when required and respond to emergency call outsSynagro is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you are contacted with an opportunity for an interview, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure your accessibility needs are met throughout this process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.