Job Description

Company Overview

Enviro Containers is a leader in the reconditioning and recycling industry, dedicated to promoting sustainability through innovative waste management solutions. Our mission is to reduce environmental impact while providing high-quality services to our clients.

Summary

This individual will drive production excellence and lead the growing team in our two Alberta based facilities. As the operational heartbeat of the business, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and has a passion for leading teams and optimizing production in a hands-on manufacturing setting.

Reporting directly to the President, they will oversee all aspects of plant operations and multiple product lines-- from shop floor leadership to health and safety compliance to capacity planning -- while playing a pivotal role in executing their bold growth strategy.

This is a full-time, on-site position for someone eager to lead with initiative, build trust with a dedicated shop team, and champion process improvement from the ground up.

Role Responsibilities

Direct all plant operations, ensuring daily production targets and quality standards are met. Oversee end-to-end deliverables across production stages, from sales to handoff to shipping. Serve as the operational link between sales and production Participate in executive-level planning to support long-term scalability through equipment upgrades and workforce development. Lead initiatives to introduce new product lines or expand existing ones in alignment with the company's strategic goals. Regularly assess current and forecasted capacity needs; collaborate with team leads to adjust staffing and scheduling based on demand fluctuations and on-time delivery targets. Lead, motivate, and mentor a team of Team Leads and 45-60 production/shop staff and site leads across multiple assembly and processing lines. Build operational trust and credibility by learning and contributing hands-on. Optimize operational workflows and processes with a continuous improvement mindset. Support the roll-out and adoption of a new systems -- helping to define SOPs, improve tracking, and enable smarter data-driven decisions. Assume overall responsibility for Health and Safety related to the building Lead toolbox meetings and actively promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across all levels of the organization. Champion a high-performance, accountable culture that aligns with their values of innovation, safety, and reliability.

Role Requirements

Ability to work full time in processing facilities Proven ability to manage and lead teams Comfortable working within the Microsoft Office Suite.. Financial acumen. Experience in a semi-custom or batch-production environment is preferred. Skilled at building shop-floor rapport while enforcing standards and operational discipline. Hands-on understanding of production, scheduling, quality control, and shop safety. Demonstrated problem-solving skills within a fast-paced environment. Comfortable navigating ambiguity and leading through change with a "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude. Proven leadership and team-building skills, with a track record of fostering positive team culture and high performance. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation:

A comprehensive and competitive compensation package will be offered to the successful candidate based upon their background and experience

If you are passionate about driving operational excellence in a sustainable industry, we invite you to apply today and be part of our mission at Enviro Containers!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Red Deer County, AB T4S 2M4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:

Management: 5 years (required)
Location:

Red Deer County, AB T4S 2M4 (preferred)
Work Location: In person