Hazardous Waste Operations Manager

Hazardous Waste Operations Manager Location : Andrews, TX Hours : Onsite (Tues- Fri ) 4-10 scheduled Direct Hire opportunity Full benefits and PTO starting 1st Month Position Overview : Job Summary Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in the operations of the facility and train operation personnel in the use, safety procedures and operation of heavy equipment and / or waste processing. Directly reports to the TSDF Operations Manager. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may receive occupational exposures to ionizing radiation that are As Low As is Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) and within regulatory limits. Working with regulatory boards : Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Key Responsibilities Lead and direct the Operations Department team on various projects. Conduct daily pre-job briefings with crew members and support personnel. Inspect work areas to assess work requirements, materials, and equipment needs. Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance. Train employees on operational equipment and assess their skill levels. Motivate and guide employees toward achieving work-related goals. Develop and adjust work procedures to meet production schedules. Interpret company policies, enforce safety regulations, and ensure compliance with NRC, EPA, TCEQ, and OSHA standards. Maintain time and production records and document work activities. Conduct Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and assist in developing work instructions and procedures. Apply human performance training principles to minimize errors. Support Emergency Management under the direction of the WCS Incident Commander. Supervisory Responsibilities Directly supervise Operations Department employees, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. Oversee employee training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions. Coordinate activities with other departments to maintain smooth operations. Qualifications Education & Experience : Relevant experience in hazardous waste management Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial safety & regulatory compliance 5+ years of supervisory / managerial experience with cost management responsibility Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred (relevant experience may substitute) Skills & Abilities : Strong leadership and team management skills. Ability to analyze and resolve work issues effectively. Strong verbal and written communication skills for briefings, correspondence, and safety training. Basic mathematical proficiency for calculations related to operations. Ability to interpret instructions and solve problems in a standardized environment. #M1 Ref : #193-Eng Oakridge (Precision)