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Plant Manager

WIN Waste Innovations
Hudson, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

WIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Plant Manager. The Plant Manager is responsible for all areas of the plant's operation and maintenance, personnel safety, and financial performance, in strict accordance with environmental, health and safety regulations and customer, contractual agreements.

Responsibilities : Financial :

  • Manages the financial results and requirements of the plant's business and operations to ensure that revenue and expense goals are met (or exceeded) as established in the annual business plan.
  • Oversees the development of capital and operating budgets. Provides for business projections as required.
  • Develops an annual operating budget for the facility with input from Regional VP, finance, operations and maintenance departments.
  • Sets goals and objectives for the plant for financial, environmental, health and safety, and personnel results.
  • Monitors activities of the utilities and other businesses in the region regarding developments, pricing and potential expansion.
  • Monitors wage levels on a regional industry basis.
  • Meets or beats budgeted annual operating and maintenance expenses as determined in the annual business plan.
  • Ensures all contract agreements with parties are properly complied with, to protect the long-term interests of the company.
  • Maintain positive work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, vendors, co-workers and management.

Operational :

  • Inspects plant machinery and equipment; inspects ongoing activities for safety and environmental compliance, and for adherence to standard operating procedures.
  • Understands and implements facility's environmental operating permits and ensures compliance with applicable environmental standards and regulations.
  • Maintains and continuously strives to improve operational condition and performance of the facility.
  • Coordinates staff functions and line operations as appropriate to solve problems and respond to opportunities.
  • Plans and oversees work of the operations, maintenance (where applicable) and labor department's regarding operations, including plant outages.
  • Oversees management of personnel including staffing, training, development and of all plant personnel.
  • Oversees the implementation of personnel policies, plans and programs for the plant.
  • Ensures the morale of all plant staff members is maximized to the successful completion of facility goals.
  • Ensures continued safe and effective operations of all facility equipment.
  • Implements and assists in the development of all required corporate policies, practices and procedures.
  • Completes the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed.
  • Follows and ensures adherence to standard safety procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards. Reads, understands, and implements lockout / tagout, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicates clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio or face to face.
  • Anticipates typical problems, identifies potential or recurring problems, and takes appropriate action. Troubleshoots equipment and assists in diagnosing problem areas.
  • Identifies potential opportunities and activities of the competition and advises regional manager, as appropriate.
  • Assists the Regional Manager with other duties as required.
  • Outreach :

  • Participates in public forums to support business development and community education.
  • Ensures the potential for use of the facility as a marketing platform. Supervises marketing activities at the plant.
  • Maintains effective relationships with key political and community decision makers in the region.
  • Monitors organized labor activities on a local and regional level.
  • Participates actively in developing and implementing ongoing public relations between the plant and community to ensure favorable outlook of facility from both customer and community.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities :

  • Supervises staff of 20-70 employees depending on plant size.
  • Qualifications :

  • The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
  • Education and Experience :

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
  • Bachelors or equivalent in a technical degree program
  • 8 years proven track record of increasing managerial responsibility in a power plant environment
  • Proven knowledge and experience in the operation, control, and maintenance of a steam generating power plant
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements :

  • Licenses as required by Local, State, Federal, Environmental and / or Health / Safety Regulatory agencies.
  • For all Massachusetts facility's, a 2nd Class Engineers license is required and the applicant must be able to demonstrate the skills, experience and knowledge to sit for a 1st Class Engineers license.
  • Computer Skills :

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • CMMS
  • Work Environment :

    Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Noise in work environment
  • Physical Demand :
  • Stand
  • Sit for prolonged periods of time
  • Walk
  • Handle tools, equipment, fine motor skills
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Climb and walk on heights often greater than 4 feet
  • Stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl
  • Ascend and descend stairs and stationary vertical ladders as part of normal work activity and emergency egress situations
  • Lift 50 lbs.
  • Move about all areas of the plant, including catwalks, deck grating, and uneven surfaces
  • Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, corrected or otherwise
  • Operate a 1.5-inch fire hose operating at 125 psi line pressure to the extent required to extinguish fire
  • Operate fire extinguishing equipment ranging from handheld extinguishers to 200 lb portable units
  • Access confined spaces and pressure vessels through standard 12" by 16" manways
  • PPE Required :

    Work in areas under adverse conditions that may require the donning and use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, the following with average fatigue :

  • Negative pressure respirator
  • Positive pressure respirator
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus (steel or composite bottle)
  • Hardhat
  • Approved safety shoes
  • Eye protection
  • Rubber suit and gloves
  • Chemical resistant suit
  • Heat resistant outerwear
  • Flame resistant outerwear
  • Approved hearing protection
  • Gloves
  • Safety harness
  • What You'll Enjoy :

  • Industry leading benefits
  • Multiple and flexible medical plans
  • Outstanding PTO program
  • Floating Holidays
  • Strong 401k program and company match
  • Tuition reimbursement plan
  • College loan reimbursement
  • College scholarship program for dependents
  • Parental Leave Program
  • Inclusive culture
  • Employee engagement events
  • Employee resource groups
  • WIN Waste Innovations is a waste management company committed to delivering essential waste management solutions to customers and communities supported by our team of 2,300 employees. We believe in preserving our environment for future generations while providing for today's needs. WIN Waste Innovations is a vertically integrated business with a platform of 50 strategically located collection, transfer, and disposal assets. These include waste-to-energy facilities, transfer stations, ash monofills, landfills, and fleets of rail cars and collection vehicles. We process more than 11 million tons of waste annually, converting 6.7 million tons of waste into clean, renewable energy that powers 340,000 homes. We recycle more than 234,000 tons of plastic, paper, and metals from the waste stream.

    At WIN Waste Innovations, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Protected Veterans / Disabled.

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