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Plant Manager in Training

The Plant Manager in Training program is designed to develop future operational leaders through hands-on experience in all aspects of salvage yard operations. Working closely with Plant Managers and leadership teams, this role will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to oversee production, sales, inventory, safety, customer service, and administrative functions while ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.


Through a structured training program, the Plant Manager in Training will learn to lead teams, drive operational performance, support financial objectives, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to build a career in operations leadership with a clear path toward Plant Manager responsibilities.


This position may train in one or more of the following markets: Mt. Airy, MD, Baltimore, MD, and Edgewood Locations. Travel and temporary assignments within these markets may be required as part of the training program.




Essential Job Duties

  • Train to oversee all departments for the specific facility pertaining to production, sales, administration and distribution.
  • Train to manage human resources for all departments by hiring, terminating, and reassigning personnel to appropriate tasks as required.
  • Train to review all financials for correctness; compare to budget and take appropriate actions as required.
  • Train to interact with customers to determine better service needs and implement changes accordingly.
  • Train to formulate procedural changes for the handling of products to ensure high quality.
  • Train to oversee quality control and implement changes as necessary.
  • Train to chair plant meetings as required.
  • Train to administer disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Attend national plant managers' meetings as required.
  • Train to maintain communication within plant, region and company networks.
  • Initiate and support the continual improvement of the Pick Your Part quality improvement system.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Not responsible for supervising employees.

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