Operations Manager

Operations Manager - Starting at $70k/annually DOE! This position is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring an Operations Manager for our manufacturing client to start immediately starting at $70k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities This role requires a strong background in warehouse operations, including hands‑on experience with warehousing processes, blending, packaging, heating, and storage activities. The Operations Manager will also be involved in spill response, hazardous waste handling and shipment, warehouse sanitation, and other environmentally and safety‑sensitive functions. Proficient in computer use, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Communicate operational updates and issues to warehouse leadership Coordinate daily schedules for team members and self Monitor environmental, health, and safety compliance Work toward achieving quality and food safety management objectives Participate as an internal auditor for quality and food safety systems Assist in food safety initiatives and team participation Develop and maintain standard operating procedures Train operational staff, including supervisors, loaders, blenders, and forklift operators Support responses to customer concerns and complaints Prepare corrective and preventive action documentation Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organization Ensure routine inspection and testing of equipment such as forklifts, scales, pumps, and filters Enforce adherence to safety and operational procedures Oversee heating/steaming processes within operations Coordinate railcar movement and scheduling as needed Maintain cleanliness standards in controlled environments to meet regulatory requirements Supervise contractors working within warehouse areas Support maintenance and repair of warehouse infrastructure Conduct routine inspections of warehouse facilities, equipment, and processing areas as required Location: North Hammond, IN Overtime as needed. Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school, or 1–2 years of related experience/training, or a comparable combination of education and experience Required Knowledge and Training Hazardous Materials (HazMat) training HAZWOPER (minimum 24‑hour certification) Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) awareness Quality and food safety standards, including applicable policies and procedures Confined space entry awareness Hot work permitting awareness Quality and food safety policy awareness ISO quality and food safety procedures awareness ISO 9001 and food safety system internal auditing awareness Food safety team participation awareness Medical Vision PTO 401k At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities #J-18808-Ljbffr