General Manager

Description

This position is responsible for managing a safe, efficient, and profitable hazardous and radioactive waste facility. This is a salaried, exempt position.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Direct operations activities of the facility to achieve budget and profitability goals.

• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and internal quality assurance procedures. Ensure compliance with Permit and license9s).

• Maintain effective relationships with regulatory agencies.

• Monitor and support all sales and customer relations.

• Ascertain employee training needs and development.

• Maintain an accident-free environment.

• Control expenses and budget to ensure profitability; approve all purchases and expenses internally up to $25,000; approve and sign monthly and quarterly financial reports.

• Support strategic planning.

• Manage up to 60 employees; approve timesheets for exempt employees.

• Travel as required.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Needs broad knowledge and experience in RCRA and TSCA regulations, radiation protection, OSHA standards and regulations with a minimum of 5 years of practical experience in the radioactive waste industry. Radiological Safety Training; 24hr Hazardous Materials Training required.

• Needs high level of planning and organizational skills.

• Must be able to lead and motivate employees.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Special training required: Rad Worker and RCRA training.

• Certifications: OSHA Hazwoper TSD Worker.

• B.S. degree in Chemistry or Engineering, or B.A. degree in Business Administration or equivalent work experience.

Will work in an office-type environment approximately 60% of the day, other 40% being in industrial-type facility where there is potential for exposure to radiation, noise, dust, and hot and cold temperatures. Sitting, walking, and walking on uneven surfaces, and occasionally lifting and/or climbing with or without reasonable accommodation is a daily requirement with this position.