Field Operations Leader: Driver Onboarding & Coaching

Waste Management; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Management in Stockton, CA is seeking an Operations Manager who will lead onboarding, development, coaching, and performance management of drivers and helpers. The role combines field leadership with office oversight as you build strong relationships with frontline teams.

You will meet daily with new staff, monitor safety, review operational records, conduct root-cause investigations, and ensure regulatory documentation is complete.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (accredited) or High School Diploma (accredited) with two years of relevant work experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.
• Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Onboard, develop, coach, mentor, and manage performance of drivers and helpers.
• Spend the majority of the day in the field with frontline employees.
• Meet with new frontline employees daily to ensure onboarding and support.
• Lead safety practices and enforce the WM Way across teams.
• Conduct root cause investigations for injuries/incidents and ensure retraining.

Education

Associate's Degree (accredited) or High School Diploma (accredited) with two years of relevant work experience

Job description

Waste Management in Stockton, CA is seeking an Operations Manager who will lead onboarding, development, coaching, and performance management of drivers and helpers. The role combines field leadership with office oversight as you build strong relationships with frontline teams.

You will meet daily with new staff, monitor safety, review operational records, conduct root-cause investigations, and ensure regulatory documentation is complete.