What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager position at Justrite Safety Group?
About Justrite Safety Group
At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.
As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion.
U.S. Chemical Storage, a member of the Justrite Safety Group, specializes in designing and manufacturing custom-engineered storage buildings for chemicals, hazardous materials, lithium batteries, and industrial mixing and dispensing operations. Our mission is to protect people, property, and the environment through compliant, high-quality, purpose-built solutions.
The Contribution You’ll Bring To This Role
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Operations Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations at our Wilkesboro, NC facility. This role oversees production, quality, safety, scheduling, and continuous improvement across the plant. The Operations Manager will report directly to the General Manager and play a key role in operational strategy, team leadership, and plant performance
About The Team
As a member of our Operations team, you will be dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence across all aspects of our business. With a focus on streamlined processes and innovative solutions, they ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively. Comprised of skilled professionals who are leaders in their field, the team is committed to optimizing performance and delivering high-quality results. Their expertise is key to maintaining our competitive edge and supporting the growth and success of our company.
What You’ll Do At Justrite
To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:
The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $110,000 to $140,000.
Actual base salaries will vary and may be above or below the recommended pay range based on factors such as but not limited to location, relevant experience and performance. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets.
Benefits
Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You’ll receive a competitive salary paired with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We provide flexible hours and alternative work arrangements designed to support a healthy work-life balance. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.
Your financial future is secure with our 401K plan, complete with a company match, and you’re protected with company-paid short and long-term disability insurance. To ensure you’re at your best, we also offer generous paid time off, personal days, and a robust employee wellness program that supports your overall health and happiness. At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.
Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?
As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you’ll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!
At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.
As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority—it's our passion.
U.S. Chemical Storage, a member of the Justrite Safety Group, specializes in designing and manufacturing custom-engineered storage buildings for chemicals, hazardous materials, lithium batteries, and industrial mixing and dispensing operations. Our mission is to protect people, property, and the environment through compliant, high-quality, purpose-built solutions.
The Contribution You’ll Bring To This Role
We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Operations Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations at our Wilkesboro, NC facility. This role oversees production, quality, safety, scheduling, and continuous improvement across the plant. The Operations Manager will report directly to the General Manager and play a key role in operational strategy, team leadership, and plant performance
About The Team
As a member of our Operations team, you will be dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence across all aspects of our business. With a focus on streamlined processes and innovative solutions, they ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively. Comprised of skilled professionals who are leaders in their field, the team is committed to optimizing performance and delivering high-quality results. Their expertise is key to maintaining our competitive edge and supporting the growth and success of our company.
What You’ll Do At Justrite
- Lead daily production operations: fabrication, assembly, quality control, scheduling, and logistics.
- Drive process improvements to increase productivity, efficiency, and cost performance.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and FM Global standards.
- Collaborate with engineering, sales, and project management to meet production timelines and budget goals.
- Oversee inventory, material flow, and supply chain coordination.
- Track and report KPIs related to safety, quality, labor efficiency, and output.
- Prepare and deliver presentations on monthly and year-to-date performance.
- Mentor supervisors and department leads, promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
- Support staffing, training, and workforce development initiatives.
To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of experience in operations or plant management, preferably in metal fabrication or modular construction.
- Proven leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary production teams.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and FM Global safety and compliance standards.
- Ability to create and deliver monthly and year-to-date performance presentations.
- Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar improvement methodologies.
- Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience in custom-engineered or engineered-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environments.
- Background in industrial or hazardous materials storage building fabrication.
- Hands-on familiarity with welding, coatings, and industrial assembly operations.
- Experience with end-user engagement requiring customer follow-up to ensure project sustainability and future repeat business.
The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $110,000 to $140,000.
Actual base salaries will vary and may be above or below the recommended pay range based on factors such as but not limited to location, relevant experience and performance. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets.
Benefits
Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You’ll receive a competitive salary paired with an extensive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We provide flexible hours and alternative work arrangements designed to support a healthy work-life balance. These options vary depending on the specific roles and business needs.
Your financial future is secure with our 401K plan, complete with a company match, and you’re protected with company-paid short and long-term disability insurance. To ensure you’re at your best, we also offer generous paid time off, personal days, and a robust employee wellness program that supports your overall health and happiness. At Justrite, our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both in and out of the workplace.
Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?
As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you’ll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000