What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager - Industrial Processing Operations position at BlackRock Resources LLC?
🚨 Immediate Need | Direct Hire
Operations Manager – Industrial Processing Operations
West Mifflin, PA | Travel Between Multiple Sites Required
💰 Up to $150,000 Bonus Structures in Lieu of Healthcare Benefits; PTO and Holidays Offered
Why Work For Our Client?
🏭 Specialized niche operation with a patented process for recycling coke-plant hazardous waste materials into usable high-BTU fuels, backed by 30 years of industry experience
💰 Dependable hours — employees consistently report guaranteed 40-hour work weeks
🤝 Strong supervisor relationships — reviews highlight respectable, caring management and a positive team culture
🌎 Multi-site opportunities across multiple states, offering variety and potential relocation/travel exposure
⚙️ Technical, in-demand expertise — a specialized environmental and industrial waste-processing skill set that's hard to find elsewhere in the steel industry
What You'll Do
🟣 Provide day-to-day operating oversight of multiple small processing operations within large industrial complexes, managing a team of up to 12 employees
🟣 Supervise and support frontline employees while maintaining strong safety culture and compliance with host-site requirements
🟣 Monitor production, equipment performance, staffing, material movement, and general operating conditions
🟣 Maintain effective working relationships with host-site operations, maintenance, safety, and management personnel
🟣 Identify and implement practical improvements in safety, housekeeping, equipment reliability, and operating efficiency
Must-Have Qualifications
✅ Previous frontline supervisory or operating leadership experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or material-handling environment strongly preferred
✅ Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to recognize basic mechanical, maintenance, and operational problems
✅ Good interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
✅ Basic computer/administrative skills (email, production reporting, operating records)
✅ High school diploma or equivalent required; willingness to travel between multiple assigned locations
📩 Contact Kristie Harnish at kharnish@blackrockres.com
Operations Manager – Industrial Processing Operations
West Mifflin, PA | Travel Between Multiple Sites Required
💰 Up to $150,000 Bonus Structures in Lieu of Healthcare Benefits; PTO and Holidays Offered
Why Work For Our Client?
🏭 Specialized niche operation with a patented process for recycling coke-plant hazardous waste materials into usable high-BTU fuels, backed by 30 years of industry experience
💰 Dependable hours — employees consistently report guaranteed 40-hour work weeks
🤝 Strong supervisor relationships — reviews highlight respectable, caring management and a positive team culture
🌎 Multi-site opportunities across multiple states, offering variety and potential relocation/travel exposure
⚙️ Technical, in-demand expertise — a specialized environmental and industrial waste-processing skill set that's hard to find elsewhere in the steel industry
What You'll Do
🟣 Provide day-to-day operating oversight of multiple small processing operations within large industrial complexes, managing a team of up to 12 employees
🟣 Supervise and support frontline employees while maintaining strong safety culture and compliance with host-site requirements
🟣 Monitor production, equipment performance, staffing, material movement, and general operating conditions
🟣 Maintain effective working relationships with host-site operations, maintenance, safety, and management personnel
🟣 Identify and implement practical improvements in safety, housekeeping, equipment reliability, and operating efficiency
Must-Have Qualifications
✅ Previous frontline supervisory or operating leadership experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or material-handling environment strongly preferred
✅ Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to recognize basic mechanical, maintenance, and operational problems
✅ Good interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
✅ Basic computer/administrative skills (email, production reporting, operating records)
✅ High school diploma or equivalent required; willingness to travel between multiple assigned locations
📩 Contact Kristie Harnish at kharnish@blackrockres.com