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Operations Manager Exempt Reports To:
Regional Operations Manager & VP of Operations Sweetwater, Texas Operations Manager is to oversee the safe and efficient processing of chemicals in our industrial settings & to assist the Regional Operations Manager with the operation of the facility. This role is responsible for ensuring that all chemicals are handled and stored correctly, supervising teams of workers and monitoring their performance, and ensuring that safety regulations are followed. The Operations Manager must also be able to identify and troubleshoot any potential safety issues that arise. PVS DX, Inc, is a nationwide manufacturer and distributor of compressed gases and other water treatment chemicals. We are a safety conscious employer: the safety, security and welfare of fellow workers, the community and the environment are our #1 priority.
Competencies Knowledge of:
General processing/operations principles.
Usage and handling of compressed gases and industrial chemicals.
Department of Transportation regulations if driving Skill in: Oral communication.
Directing others; providing performance feedback.
Handling pressure.
Basic mathematics, such as addition and subtraction of fractions and decimals Ability to: Load and unload vehicles, using pallet jacks, forklifts and other equipment
Organize work schedules
Influence others (advise, persuade, negotiate, instruct & train).
Deal with frustrating situations.
Prepare reports.
Recognize site alarms and malfunctions.
Read and understand training materials
Visualize the connections/relationships between piping, valves and other components of the filling and warehouse systems
Provide quick reaction and immediate response to required situations
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Prepares work schedules Schedules interdistrict shipments Completes monthly inventories Enforces compliance with regulations and policies Supervises bleach manufacturing and compressed gas operations Enforces safe work practices and the use of personal protective equipment Orders and/or schedules the delivery of raw materials and products Assists with EPA, DOT, OSHA and Homeland Security audits Prepares reports Conducts safety meetings Assists with training Maintains vehicle files Major Duties/Critical Tasks Dependent on
Structure and Size of Facility:
Supervises bulk shipments
Maintain PSM program
Assists with hiring
Supervises laboratory operations
Performs safety inspections
Schedules vehicle maintenance
Assists in the packaging, manufacturing and loading areas
Dispatches and supervises truck drivers
Maintain all transportation assets DOT compliant
Maintains daily inventories
Maintains personnel files
Monitors tank farm operations
Functional Behaviors:
A. Information Input/Use of Senses Identifies or recognizes objects, events, processes, or behavior in the work environment to determine the causes for malfunction or poor performance.
Observes actions of people to verify supervisory or performance feedback.
Visually inspects operating sites, cylinders and containers
Hears alarm signals in order to follow safety procedures
Uses sense of touch to help determine condition and presence of compressed gases in cylinders or containers Work environment Excessive Noise Extreme Hot and Cold Temperatures Vibrations Different Atmospheric Conditions that depend on specific area to be worked in Worker may be exposed to: Hazardous materials, Bleach, caustic, HCl and chlorine gas Outdoor weather conditions, working in salt yard and changing roof filters Work irregular hours, swing shifts, Day and Night Shifts with 12-hour shifts Physical demands Climbs ladders to examine equipment.
Frequently exerting forces equivalent to lifting up to approximately 50 pounds or occasionally 100 pounds.
Stands in place for long periods of time while performing reconditioning and filling tasks
Performs activities requiring finger dexterity, such as rebuilding or replacing valves
Packaging tasks require stamina, due to almost continuous movement of the fingers, hands, and/or arms Mental Processes Performs reconditioning and filling tasks that must be performed in the proper sequence
Completes filling logs and other plant reports
Solves problems requiring analysis of operations policies and procedures.
Communicates policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations to operations employees. Social and Psychological Context Works with production and delivery deadlines
Safety concerns require quick and immediate response to certain situations, such as spills or leaks
Frequently involved in interpersonal or social situations involving advising, persuading, or supervising.
Company expects a professional demeanor and positive attitude when dealing with customers, vendors and employees. Other Position may require participation in community outreach activities and programs; public speaking and presentations to community/civic organizations may be expected Travel required Travel to other plants may be required based on business needs Required Education and Experience High school diploma Required some college credit hours Preferred Two to five years experience in a chemical processing and/or chemical packaging plant or warehouse Required Two to five years experience in a supervisory role Required Ability to work overtime & a rotating schedule (additional hours, holidays and weekends based on business needs) Required Pre-employment testing, drug screen and physical exam Required Company satisfactory criminal background and MVR Required Must be able to physically maneuver up to 50 lbs independently and 100 lbs with assistance (e.g., a two-person lift or mechanical aid) Required Reliable transportation Required Forklift certification, emergency response training (24-hour tech level) team leader or member certification, first aid, CPR certification, are all Required after hire Above job description is not comprehensive and is subject to supervisor discretion, including periodic review and revision Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
PVS DX, Inc. values diversity and is committed to upholding the laws and regulations published by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. As an equal opportunity employer, PVS DX, Inc. makes all employment-related decisions based upon qualifications, merit and business needs. Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
