Manager, Landfill - Hazardous Waste Treatment

Title: Manager, Landfill - Hazardous Waste Treatment
Location: Arlington, OR
Job Type: Full Time/Permanent
Job Summary
Manages and directs the day-to-day activities of the following departments: Stabilization, Disposal, FO39 leachate Tank Farm #4, Wheel Wash Facility, Bulk Sampling, FO39 leachate Biological Wastewater Treatment, Arsenic Treatment, Macro-encapsulation, and oversees landfill construction by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Ensures that EPA, State agencies, RCRA, TSCA, and DOT regulations are followed.
• Prepares annual budgets for each department.
• Maintains cost controls by taking appropriate corrective action when costs are not within acceptable limits.
• Implements and monitors programs to ensure proper waste sampling, treatment, and disposal.
• Monitors and takes corrective action when necessary for proper management of leachate collection, storage, and disposal.
• Oversees progress and completion of capital projects in areas of responsibility.
• Develops personnel and equipment requirements for new or improved operating processes.
• Ensures personnel are properly trained on health and safety matters, as well as on procedures for waste treatment, tracking, and disposal.
• Monitors compliance with corporate and facility safety and compliance regulations and takes corrective action when needed.
• References site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

The highest level of supervisory skills required in this job is the management of supervisory employees. This includes:

• Manages subordinate supervisors who oversee employees in the Stabilization, Disposal, Wheel Wash Facility, Bulk Sampling, FO39 leachate Biological Waste Water Treatment, Arsenic Treatment, and Macro-encapsulation departments.
• Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's degree (accredited) or, in lieu of degree, a High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four years of relevant work experience.
• Experience: Four years of prior work experience (in addition to education requirement).

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations, or Other Requirements:

• Current valid Driver's License.