Contractor Manager, Operations

The members of the Inland Group of companies are professional and experienced aviation services providers, specializing in aircraft de-icing, environmental management and ground handling solutions at over 50 airports in three countries. Their focus is the safe, efficient, and professional delivery of aircraft de-icing, glycol recovery, and fluid processing services to their customers.

Meridia Recruitment is excited to partner with Inland Group in seeking a Winter Operations Manager. This role is critical to delivering operational excellence during the winter season by managing all aspects of de-icing, recovery and fluid processing operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and superior customer service.

Reporting to the Station Manager, the Winter Operations Manager will lead a team of supervisors and operators, oversee equipment maintenance, and ensure adherence to regulatory and company standards.

Manage daily winter operations, including aircraft de-icing, glycol recovery, and fluid processing.
Oversee staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
Ensure compliance with SOPs and all regulatory requirements.
Coordinate snow removal and storm preparedness activities.
Maintain accurate reporting, inventory, and equipment maintenance programs.
Foster positive relationships with airport authorities, contractors, and suppliers.
Post-secondary education in Engineering, Science or related technical fields (asset).
Experience in industrial fluid processing, chemical production, or manufacturing.
Experience in airline operational experience, including de-icing and safety compliance, is considered an asset.
Previous supervisory or management experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
This is your opportunity to lead a critical operation that keeps air travel moving during challenging winter conditions. To learn more, contact Andrew Abbott at View email address on meridiarecruitment.ca.
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