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Plant Manager
Automation Personnel Services is seeking an experienced and driven Plant Manager for a wastepaper recycling facility in Atlanta, GA. In this leadership role, you will oversee daily plant operations, ensuring production goals are met safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental standards. Responsibilities include managing equipment performance, coordinating maintenance activities, optimizing workflow, and leading plant staff.
Salary Rate $70K
Schedule and Hours Monday through Friday, 7 30am to 4 30 pm
Some Saturdays are required, must be flexible to work 2 00 pm to 10 00 pm (on an on call basis)
Plant Manager Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and communicate goals, team objectives and priorities
- Problem solving to include team member development and coaching
- Hands-on daily operations of the entire facility (~45K square feet)
- Manage operations expenses including equipment, supplies and labor within budgeted levels
- Selection, hiring, review and retention of team members
- Labor planning and scheduling
- Facility and equipment maintenance. Equipment includes lift trucks, baler, and shredder
- Negotiation with facility and equipment vendors
- Conduct Safety training/meetings and ensure safety procedures and standards are being followed
- Manage baler/shredder operations to maximize product value and throughput
- Manage sorting, segregating and baling of scrap paper to maximize product value
- Manage shipping and receiving of trucks and railcars, railroad and freight line relations
- Maintain a highly accurate inventory
- Measure and analyze key performance indicators, cost containment and continuous process improvement
- Communication to/from other areas of company (i.e. Human Resources, Information Systems, Sales, Finance, Customer Service and Logistics) to optimize inbound/outbound product flow
Plant Manager Qualifications and Requirements
- 3 to 5 years in a manager role related to warehousing, operations, manufacturing and/or distribution preferred
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Mechanical aptitude a plus
- Hands on experience and management style
- Can do attitude
- Paper background is a plus
Job Type
Full time, Direct Hire
Benefits
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Benefits include Health Insurance, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Profit Sharing Plan, 401K
Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsAtlanta@apstemps.com, or call us at 770.732.8001 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Atlanta Branch
5015 Floyd Road SW
Suite 630
Mableton, GA 30126
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSAtlanta
Salary : $70,000