District Collections Leader & Talent Builder

Coastal Waste & Recycling; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee referrals

Career growth

Leadership development

Job summary

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking an Assistant District Manager – Collections to lead multiple collection operations, coach Operations Managers, and drive safety and service excellence across a district. You will partner with leaders to raise performance, recruit and retain top talent, and develop future district leadership.

The role emphasizes coaching, operational consistency, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve district objectives and growth.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of progressive operational leadership experience.
• Experience leading multiple operations, departments, or business units.
• Proven success developing leaders and building high-performing teams.
• Strong business acumen with experience managing budgets, labor, productivity, and performance.
• Excellent communication, coaching, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Bachelor's degree, waste industry experience, CDL, bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole), and experience with Workday or Trux are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop, and hold accountable Operations Managers responsible for multiple collection operations.
• Build a culture centered on safety, accountability, teamwork, operational excellence, and customer service.
• Ensure Operations Managers recruit, develop, coach, and retain high-performing teams.
• Drive consistency across operations by reinforcing standards, expectations, and best practices.
• Partner with Operations Managers to improve safety, route execution, labor and fleet utilization, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct leadership coaching sessions, ride-alongs, and field observations to support development.
• Analyze KPIs to identify trends, improve efficiencies, and drive district-wide improvements.
• Support budgeting, labor planning, capital planning, and fleet utilization initiatives.
• Collaborate with departments to achieve district objectives and address issues promptly.

Skills

Operational leadership

People development

Budget & performance

Communication & coaching

Problem solving

Decision making

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Trux

Job description

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking an Assistant District Manager – Collections to lead multiple collection operations, coach Operations Managers, and drive safety and service excellence across a district. You will partner with leaders to raise performance, recruit and retain top talent, and develop future district leadership.

The role emphasizes coaching, operational consistency, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve district objectives and growth.