Emergency Response Operations Lead — On-Site Leader

Republic Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking an Ops Lead - Emergency Response in Portland, OR, to lead daily field operations for environmental services projects. The role collaborates with cross‑functional teams, directs crews, coordinates resources, and ensures safety and regulatory standards are met on site.

The position prioritizes translating business priorities into on‑site execution, with a hands‑on approach and strong emphasis on risk management and incident response.

Qualifications

• 2 - 4 years of related Emergency Response experience.
• A valid driver's license with an MVR that complies with company standards.
• Ability to operate in high hazard environments with strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily field Emergency Response operations to ensure safe and compliant performance.
• Mobilize crews, equipment, materials and schedules during emergencies.
• Promote and enforce safety procedures, provide training and feedback.
• Oversee projects including supplies, vendor coordination, and facilities.
• Ensure proper handling of hazardous chemicals and regulatory records.

Skills

Emergency Response

Crew Coordination

Safety Compliance

Regulatory Knowledge

Job description

Republic Services is seeking an Ops Lead - Emergency Response in Portland, OR, to lead daily field operations for environmental services projects. The role collaborates with cross‑functional teams, directs crews, coordinates resources, and ensures safety and regulatory standards are met on site.

The position prioritizes translating business priorities into on‑site execution, with a hands‑on approach and strong emphasis on risk management and incident response.