Operations Manager

Description

Lind Media is hiring a new management team member to run our growing operations department.

The purpose of the Operation Manager is to manage and educate the operations crew. The Operations Manager is responsible for building and maintaining safe structures, posting and vinyl installations, equipment, and the shop areas.

We’re in search of a safety-oriented, front-line Operations Manager that can motivate our Operations team through positive leadership and hands-on training. 

We believe in rewarding outstanding performance. We offer paid time off and bonuses as a way to recognize the hard work and dedication of our employees. Our flexible scheduling options also allow our employees to balance their personal lives with work commitments, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. We understand that every employee has unique needs and responsibilities outside of work, and we are committed to providing a supportive work environment that can meet their needs.

What we are looking for:

• Safety-first focus.
• Working knowledge of personal computers, including Microsoft Office suite. Knowledge of Apparatix is plus.
• Detailed knowledge of building and dismantling structures, installing and uninstalling advertisements, electrical upkeep, and vegetation maintenance as it pertains to the billboards.
• Ability to manage including organizing objectives, delegating responsibility, training, evaluating subordinate effectiveness, and administering necessary discipline.
• Ability to set priorities which accurately reflect the importance of job responsibilities.
• Ability to establish rapport, encouraging individuals on a professional basis, work as part of a team, and maintain good working relationships.
• Ability to mediate between parties and groups.
• Detailed knowledge of OSHA, DOT, federal and state safety regulations.
• Ability to drive safely in a company vehicle.

Education and experience:

• A high school diploma is required.
•  A valid driver’s license is required.
• 2 years of Operations experience in the outdoor advertising industry or equivalent experience in a safety-related position is required
• 1 year of supervisory experience preferred
• Preferred certifications- Crane, Signal, Rigging, or LDD
• A one year certificate, or training, from a college or technical school in welding, construction, electrical, or related field is preferred.
• Other equivalent combination of education & experience

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• The primary work environment for this position is the office, shop, and outdoors.
• The physical demands for this position include moderate lifting, pushing, reaching, seeing (with a focus on reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral vision), sitting less than 50% of the time, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, and climbing.
• Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10%.