Senior Waste Operations Manager

Solo Resource Recovery

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Solo Resource Recovery is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee domestic contracts, trade waste and transfer station operations in our Adelaide branches. You will manage an operational team across depots, ensuring efficient service and strong customer relations across councils and commercial partners.

The role requires decisive leadership, effective communication and the ability to drive improvements in a busy waste management environment, with support from the Branch Manager.

Qualifications

  • The ability to communicate clearly and concisely and build strong effective relationships.
  • Set the standard and take the initiative; role model behaviours and empower growth.
  • Build effective teams and encourage collaboration to improve performance.
  • Plan, coordinate and direct work to meet deadlines and targets.
  • Be autonomous and proactive in daily work, resolving issues promptly.
  • Call on experience to solve problems with attention to detail.
  • Encourage and foster learning to improve capabilities and outcomes.
  • Use initiative and think outside the box to keep the company ahead

Responsibilities

  • Supervise operations for Domestic Contracts, Trade Waste and Transfer Station in Adelaide branches.
  • Directly manage an Operational team across depot locations and ensure service to councils and customers.
  • Maintain strong relationships with teams and leadership to deliver reliable waste management services.
  • Lead the wider leadership team development with support from the Branch Manager.

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Teamwork
Planning
Organisation
Self Management
Problem Solving
Initiative and Enterprise

Job description

Solo Resource Recovery is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee domestic contracts, trade waste and transfer station operations in our Adelaide branches. You will manage an operational team across depots, ensuring efficient service and strong customer relations across councils and commercial partners.

The role requires decisive leadership, effective communication and the ability to drive improvements in a busy waste management environment, with support from the Branch Manager.

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