Facility Manager

About McAsphalt

McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1970 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.

Position Summary

The Facility Manager is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of one of our Hamilton Petroleum Asphalt Terminal. The Facility Manager ensures that all aspects of manufacturing, administration, maintenance, and safety are being carried out in an efficient and organized way. The Facility Manager supervises staff, implements policy and provides safety training. The positions duties will also include the transportation of raw materials and finished products, purchasing, budgeting, quality control, preventative maintenance programs, and customer service.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for coding and approving all invoices and expense reports for the facility.
• Responsible for creating and receiving all purchase orders for the facility.
• Works with engineering to manage all facility projects.
• Handles all seasonal layoffs as required.
• Ensures compliance with all ISO standards.
• Responsible for the inventory of all materials in the facility. Accounts for all variances for all inventoried items.
• Responsible for all month end reporting.
• Setup and maintain all external training that is required (first aid, forklift, fire safety, etc.).
• Quality Control at the facility.
• Supervises activities of hourly employees.
• Schedules and assigns employee’s work based on production needs.
• Works closely with the quality assurance team and customers to ensure that products meet customer needs and expectations (to include customer visits).
• Attends daily production meetings on the daily running and operations of the plant.
• Housekeeping of entire plant, field supervision and trouble-shooting production/maintenance issues leading to housekeeping cleanliness issues. Maintain housekeeping standards.
• Ensure compliance with McAsphalt HSE&Q policies. Conduct crew safety meetings and required inspections to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure plant operation within environmental regulations and limits.
• Communication of plant requirements to on-coming shift.

Main Duties and Responsibilities Continued

• Works with staff, trains personnel, management and operational staff in production, maintenance and shipping procedures.
• Implements and monitors procedures to maximize plant efficiency while controlling cost of production.
• Coordinates necessary loading of trucks.
• Manages critical spares and minimizes inventory cost.
• Maintains a maintenance backlog and plan for preventive maintenance.
• Audits production, maintenance and shipping processes to promote best practices.
• Works with operations management to develop yearly budgets.
• Creates and oversees a detailed maintenance plan.
• Provide Health and Safety Training to new and existing employees.
• Responsible for the staffing and overall supervision of the plant.
• Conducting annual performance reviews with staff.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager, VP, Operations, or per the Facility Manager manual.

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma.
• Effective supervisory, interpersonal and communications skills.
• Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing or process environment.
• Strong Customer Service background.
• Experience in manufacturing Petroleum Asphalt and Asphalt products.
• Capability for troubleshooting and taking corrective actions as needed.
• Knowledge of Microsoft products such as Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.

The MCA Advantage

SAFETY is not a priority, it's a VALUE at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone! All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe EVERYDAY! We have a full suite of health and dental BENEFITS and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION! We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth OPPORTUNITIES – just tell us where you want to go. We SUPPORT our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24/7! Free and confidential – counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are asked to apply immediately by responding directly to this job posting by sending a copy of your resume and cover letter for this position.

Recruiter

Vidhu Rajkumar

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

Application Deadline

This position will remain open until suitable candidate found