Operations Manager - Industrial Processing Operations
BlackRock Resources LLC · West Mifflin, PA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Specialized niche operation with a patented process for recycling coke-plant hazardous waste materials into usable high-BTU fuels, backed by 30+ years of industry experience. Employees enjoy dependable hours with guaranteed 40‑hour work weeks, strong supervisor relationships and a positive team culture, and multi‑site opportunities across multiple states that offer variety and potential relocation or travel exposure. The role provides technical, in‑demand expertise in environmental and industrial waste processing that is hard to find elsewhere in the steel industry.
Responsibilities
- Provide day‑to‑day operating oversight of multiple small processing operations within large industrial complexes, managing a team of up to 12 employees
- Supervise and support frontline employees while maintaining strong safety culture and compliance with host‑site requirements
- Monitor production, equipment performance, staffing, material movement, and general operating conditions
- Maintain effective working relationships with host‑site operations, maintenance, safety, and management personnel
- Identify and implement practical improvements in safety, housekeeping, equipment reliability, and operating efficiency
Requirements
- Previous frontline supervisory or operating leadership experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or material‑handling environment strongly preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to recognize basic mechanical, maintenance, and operational problems
- Good interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
- Basic computer/administrative skills (email, production reporting, operating records)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; willingness to travel between multiple assigned locations
Benefits
- Compensation up to $150,000 plus bonus structures (in lieu of healthcare benefits)
- Paid time off and holidays offered
- Guaranteed 40‑hour work week
- Multi‑site opportunities across multiple states with potential relocation or travel exposure