Facility Foreman

Company: Clean Harbors
Location: San Jose
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description: Facility Foreman

The Facility Foreman supervises plant operations and performs hands-on tasks, including drum pumping, drum dumping, tank farm operations, and wastewater treatment. This role is physically demanding, requiring work in potentially adverse conditions year-round, such as extreme heat or cold. The Facility Foreman ensures safety, compliance, and effective oversight of plant activities while directly supervising multiple employees.

Shift: Swing Shift, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Pay: $25.00/hour

Why Work for Clean Harbors?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority; we live it 365 days a year
• Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits starting after 30 days
• 401(K) with company matching
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environment
  
  Responsibilities
  
  Key Responsibilities:
  
  
  • Ensure Health and Safety is the top priority by following all policies and procedures
  • Perform plant operations such as drum pumping, drum dumping, tank farm operations, truck offloading/loading, and wastewater treatment
  • Supervise multiple employees, ensuring they meet compliance standards and follow safety protocols
  • Operate forklifts as needed
  • Maintain accurate waste tracking paperwork and submit it immediately after processing operations
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Perform basic analysis of samples following prescribed procedures
  • Calibrate and utilize basic instrumentation for testing
  • Perform maintenance of equipment under direct supervision
  • Complete all paperwork associated with analyses (e.g., calibration logs, run logs) in a neat and timely fashion
  • Ensure all work meets applicable QA/QC guidelines and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations, company Health and Safety, and compliance protocols
  • Manage the supply inventory in your area, including proper waste management and housekeeping best practices
  • Work under the direct supervision of senior laboratory members
  • Review all applicable laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) annually and score satisfactorily on SOP quizzes
  • Adhere to all applicable Company policies, procedures, and SOPs
    
    Qualifications
    
    Qualifications:
    
    
    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • 2+ years of industry-related or hazardous waste experience (preferred)
    • Strong leadership and organizational skills
    • Proficiency in Windows-based applications
    • Experience in plant operations (drum pumping, tank farm, wastewater treatment, etc.)
    • Forklift operation experience (preferred)
    • Ability to work in adverse conditions year-round
    • Familiarity with compliance protocols and safety regulations

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