General Manager

Gillies Creek Industrial Recycling
, a growing recycling and aggregates operation in the Richmond region, is seeking a hands‑on General Manager to lead daily operations and oversee overall business performance. This role is ideal for a leader who is comfortable being in the yard, working alongside teams, and driving operational excellence.

The General Manager will report directly to ownership and serve as a key connector between operations, sales, and office functions—ensuring strong communication, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization.

• Oversee operations, sales, and other functions to ensure clear communication and alignment.
• Review production, equipment performance, and material costs with department managers.
• Guide pricing strategy, quoting, and key customer relationships.
• Lead and support department managers, promoting accountability and professional growth.
• Build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement across all departments.
• Resolve day-to-day challenges and maintain a safe, efficient work environment.
• Maintain oversight of safety performance and reporting in coordination with the Operations Manager.
• Represent the company at community, customer, and industry events.
• Assist ownership with capital purchase reviews and long‑term planning.

• Background in aggregates, recycling, quarry, or heavy construction operations.
• Proven ability to lead multiple departments and manage people effectively.
• Understanding of equipment, production, and operational cost control.
• Hands‑on leadership style with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Comfortable balancing time between the yard, office, and customer visits.