Aspiring Operations Manager — 5-Month Leadership Onboard

WM (Waste Management); Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 69,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) in Farmington, NM, is seeking leaders for an Operations Manager Trainee program designed to prepare you for a frontline OM role. The 5-month onboarding provides hands-on exposure to WM's operations, systems, culture, and leadership approach before transitioning to an Operations Manager position.

After onboarding, you will lead frontline employees, oversee daily route operations, and drive safety, performance, and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or High School Diploma or GED and two years of relevant work experience.
• 18+ years of age and legally eligible to work in the country of location.
• Valid Driver's License upon hire and clean driving record throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and consistent touchpoints with frontline employees.
• Regular review of best practices to enhance daily performance.
• Collaborates with Drivers and Technicians to develop job-related skills.
• Completes the assigned OMT training curriculum and all other training.
• Actively practice and seek feedback on coaching conversations.
• Collaborates with all frontline managers to learn day-to-day operations.
• Develop knowledge of safety programs, dispatch, routing, and fleet maintenance.

Skills

2 years of relevant work experience

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

Bachelor's Degree (accredited)

High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Job description

WM (Waste Management) in Farmington, NM, is seeking leaders for an Operations Manager Trainee program designed to prepare you for a frontline OM role. The 5-month onboarding provides hands-on exposure to WM's operations, systems, culture, and leadership approach before transitioning to an Operations Manager position.

After onboarding, you will lead frontline employees, oversee daily route operations, and drive safety, performance, and service excellence.