Operations Manager

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in waste management as a Plant Manager in Hamilton, Ontario. You'll oversee operations to ensure compliance with regulations, improve profitability, and maintain safety standards. This role offers professional development and competitive salary in a recognized green business setting.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

Professional development support

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of management experience in a waste transfer or processing facility preferred.
• Hands-on experience in a unionized environment.
• Strong work ethic and hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sorting and processing of waste materials, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Manage daily operations and allocate resources effectively.
• Maintain safety culture and monitor compliance with environmental regulations.

Skills

Communication

Inventory Management

Attention to Detail

Performance Improvement

Education

Engineering degree

Post-secondary in business management or environmental science

Job description

Located in Hamilton,Ontario, Canadian Liquids Processors Limited is a proud division of EmterraGroup and is the only distillation facility of its type in Canada that is licensedwith the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks as well as ExciseCanada. We are a 100% Canadian, privately controlled company operating out ofHamilton, Ontario. We have extensive experience in all aspects of productrecycling, ethanol production and wastewater treatment resulting incost-effective and environmentally conscious recycling.

Emterra Group isadynamic, growth-oriented, and safety-focused group of companies.organizations have been deemed to be an “essential service” by providingcollection and processing for recycling, organics, and waste that keep ourcommunities clean and safe. With customer service and safety as ourfocus, we are looking for an energetic and driven employee to support ourgrowing company and play a crucial role in waste diversion and the circulareconomy. Emterra is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s GreenestEmployers, a certified diverse supplier of the Canadian Aboriginal and MinoritySupplier Council (CAMSC) and the Canadian Women Business Enterprise NationalCouncil (WBE).

We are currentlysearching for a Plant Manager to join our team.

What will you do?

• Oversee the receipt,inspection, sorting, and processing of waste materials, ensuring efficient andcompliant operations.
• Responsible for theoperations of equipment and tools at a receiving facility.
• Inspecting, sorting,and processing various types of waste materials, ensuring compliance withenvironmental regulations and safety standards.
• Liquid management inthe processing and storage stages.
• Continuously lookfor ways to improve liquid management at the facility.
• Utilize resources to fulfill contract compliance and highcustomer satisfaction.
• Ensure daily goals are met utilizing a hands-on approachthrough the effective management of employees.
• Continually review operations to ensure optimal efficiencyand allocation of resources.
• Work closely with other operational stakeholders to ensuredaily, weekly, and monthly maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks andgoals are achieved.
• Grow profitability by executing the Company’s business plansand strategies.
• P&L responsibility including the development andachievement of budgetary goals to ensure the long-term viabilityof the operation.
• Collaborate and foster a productive relationship with thelocal union representatives.
• Maintain a culture of safety by implementing and monitoringa safety management program to ensure a safe and productive work environmentfor all employees.
• Work within the Ministry of Environment guidelines and the EnvironmentalCompliance Approval.

What will you bring?

• Engineering degreeor post secondary education in a related field such as business management or environmentalscience, is required for this role.
• 2-5 years ofmanagement experience, in a waste transfer / processing facility is an asset.
• Hands on experience workingin a unionized environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent inventory management and record keeping skills.
• A strong work ethic and hands-on approach.
• Strong attention to detail and drive to achieve continual improvement.
• Ability to work to deadlines and to prioritise workload.
• Strong track record of improving performance at a brewery, winery or distilleryor other related liquid processing is preferred.
• Previous use of analytical tools and software relating to liquid quality ispreferred.
• Experience with quality control systems.

Reasons to Apply,Stay and Grow with CLP :

• Tuitionreimbursement program and professional development support
• Freeon-site parking

Wage : $95,000 -$105,000

Are you ready to jumpstart your career byjoining one of Canada’s Greenest Employers and become part of the environmentalsolution? If so, apply now! We appreciate all applicants who applyhowever only those who are qualified, will be contacted.

Emterra Group is committed to maintaining an equitable,fair, and diverse environment. Any applicants who have a disability or requirereasonable accommodation may speak directly with our Human ResourcesDepartment. Reasonable accommodations will be assessed on a case-by-casebasis.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.