Landfill Operations Lead – Safety & Efficiency

HRT People Solutions, Inc.; Mandaue; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

HRT People Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to supervise daily landfill operations, coordinate manpower, heavy equipment, waste placement, and site maintenance, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Environmental Science or related field, with 3+ years in the field and at least 2 in supervision; familiarity with DENR rules, safety standards, and engineering drawings is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of sanitary landfill operations and waste handling procedures.
• Familiarity with environmental laws and waste management regulations.
• Understanding of heavy equipment operations and maintenance coordination.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards.
• Ability to read operational plans and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with DENR and local environmental compliance requirements is an advantage.
• BOSH Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily waste disposal operations including unloading, spreading, compaction, and soil cover application.
• Ensure proper waste placement in designated landfill cells according to approved landfill development plans.
• Monitor waste volumes, disposal locations, and operational capacities.
• Ensure proper traffic flow and vehicle movement within the landfill facility.
• Ensure equipment operators follow safe operating procedures.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance and repair schedules with maintenance personnel.
• Monitor equipment utilization, fuel consumption, and operational efficiency.
• Supervise landfill operators, drivers, spotters and other assigned personnel.
• Prepare work schedules and manpower deployment plans.
• Monitor attendance, discipline, and work performance.
• Report operational issues and recommend improvements.
• Conduct daily toolbox meetings and safety briefings.
• Ensure employees wear complete and proper PPE.
• Identify unsafe conditions and implement corrective actions immediately.
• Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Waste management knowledge

Environmental compliance

Safety standards

Reading engineering drawings

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field (Environmental/Civil/Mechanical)

Job description

HRT People Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to supervise daily landfill operations, coordinate manpower, heavy equipment, waste placement, and site maintenance, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Environmental Science or related field, with 3+ years in the field and at least 2 in supervision; familiarity with DENR rules, safety standards, and engineering drawings is required.