Operations Manager
Barnhart Crane & Rigging · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Partner closely with the Branch Manager to oversee daily operations
- Lead, coach, and develop field personnel to build a strong, engaged team
- Cookordinate job schedules, equipment, and field resources to ensure smooth execution
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, safety, and profitability
- Collaborate with the sales team to support customer needs and project success
- Ensure compliance with company standards and key operational goals, including: DOT requirements, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Qual Cards, Safety initiatives and audits, Equipment maintenance and care, Post-job reviews and continuous improvement
- Oversee training plans and ensure team members have the tools and knowledge to succeed
- Work with the operations team to meet or exceed branch performance goals and monthly metrics
Qualifications
- 5–10 years of industrial experience (rigging and/or power generation experience is a plus)
- Strong leadership skills with a passion for developing others
- Able to stay organized, juggle priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Experience training or mentoring others, both formally and on the job
- Able to pass a drug screen, fit-for-duty exam, and background check
- College degree preferred
Pay
Competitive salary with a performance-based bonus program
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including insurance and paid time off
Skills
Strong leadership skills, ability to stay organized, juggle priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, experience training or mentoring others, ability to pass a drug screen, fit-for-duty exam, and background check
Benefits
Opportunity to grow your career with a supportive and team-oriented culture