Plant Manager

Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses dedicated to creating a more sustainable planet and making a real impact on human wellbeing. In the US, we lead the way in recycling and the circular economy, managing diverse environmental challenges sustainably.

Our Northeast region specializes in wastewater treatment and bulk waste disposal and recycling, playing a key role in environmental sustainability. Join this dynamic team and help drive a cleaner, greener future!

Opportunity Highlights

- Location: Meriden, CT

- Schedule: 8am-5pm (M-F)

What will you do? Make an impact!

As a Plant Manager at our largest wastewater treatment facility in our Northeast region, you will be a critical player in the business by managing all aspects of plant operations while driving a culture of safety, compliance, efficiency, and profitability. This position is responsible for the overall operational and financial results of the TSDF location. You will ensure that the location meets or exceeds its goals as it pertains to regulatory compliance, revenue growth, budget, profit growth, account retention, safety and continuous improvement.

Key Job Responsibilities

- Leading, influencing, and prioritizing a culture of safety that drives EHS objectives through safety committees, training, and leading by example to create a safe workplace.

- P&L management; ensuring operating costs align with budgeted and projected revenue. Monitor and control expenses related to labor, materials, supplies, disposal, and SG&A to meet or exceed budgeted targets.

- Foster a positive work environment by implementing strategies to boost employee engagement, morale, and retention.

- Play a key role as a leader of the Local Leadership Team implementing the long-term strategy, vision and mission of the facility

- Oversee facility operations and maintenance activities including ensuring that the facility is properly staffed

- Work with Compliance Managers and participate in inspections/meetings with regulatory agencies including IDEM, EPA, OSHA, and FRA.

- Ensure the facility remains in compliance with RCRA Part B permit, and DOT regulations.

- Mentors and participates in the development of employees to contribute to the continued growth of our people and company.

- Partner with engineering, maintenance, and other departments for process improvements.

- Maintain positive relationships with all state and local regulatory agencies

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Do you have what it takes?

- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field or the equivalent work experience preferred

- Five (5) years of site management experience in a plant environment required

- Minimum of five (5) years of environmental (or related industry) experience required

The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000-110,000, depending on factors such as your location, experience, skills, and qualifications. Please note that the top end of the range is not guaranteed. This range is provided to offer transparency and should not be interpreted as a guaranteed offer. Final compensation will be determined through a thoughtful assessment of your background and fit for the role.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for bonus potential, in line with our company’s bonus policies.

Why Tradebe is Right for You

- Competitive pay and benefits

- Student loan repayment assistance

- Generous vacation and sick plans

- Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision

- 401k Retirement match

- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

- Health savings accounts (HSA)

- Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance

- Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities

- Leadership opportunities

- Great work environment and culture

- And MORE!

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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