Operations Manager

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Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation. Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage + Pay range: $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year depending on experience + Opportunities for Growth + Annual bonus + Savage provides Uniforms & PPE (laundering included) + $180/year steel-toe boot allowance + Working in the field/leadership role + Profit Sharing + Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match Here is what you will be doing + Ensure rail cars are loaded and unloaded in accordance with customer and FRA requirements + Develop and execute a business plan (including budgeting, projecting, variance analysis, and cost management). Promote a safety culture where each team member has the value and attitude that unsafe behaviors and conditions will not happen on their shift. Ability to maintain equipment and facility. + Assist and support administrative functions including but not limited to shipping documents, bills of lading, inventory reports, and various company and customer reporting documents and requirements + A positive leader with the ability to be proactive in problem solving, making decisions, organizing and directing people, and utilizing coaching techniques for improving behaviors + Hands-on leadership with operational and technical skills to ensure that "best practices" are being utilized in an environment where people are committed to professionalism and cleanliness + Create an environment for team building with emphasis on individual development and growth, and continuous improvement and "Better Way" thinking Requirements of a successful Transload Operations Manager + 2+ years management experience, College degree preferred + 2+ years of rail car loading and unloading experience preferred + Maintenance experience a plus + Lumber and building materials experience a plus + Proficient with Microsoft Office + Written and oral skills with an ability to communicate with co-workers, customers, and other company personnel + Ability to travel + Valid Drivers License Here are some of the physical requirements for this role + This position is required to work outdoors daily in various elements of weather + Ability to operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment + Lift and carry at least 40 pounds on an occasional basis, to climb steps and ladders + Work, walk, and stand on uneven ballast surfaces for long periods of time + Should have the ability to use basic hand tools #IND1 Additional Information: + A complete job description is available upon request + Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace + California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice (Job Application Privacy Notice) Job Details Job Family Team Leader Pay Type Salary Hiring Min Rate 80,000 USD Hiring Max Rate 95,000 USD