Hauling Operations Supervisor: Safety & Efficiency

Republic Services; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and Vision

401(k) match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking an Operations Supervisor – Hauling Operations to oversee multiple routes, drive safety, and improve customer experience in a dispersed area. You will supervise drivers and helpers, partner with maintenance and sales, and lead initiatives to meet budget and safety targets.

The role emphasizes leadership, problem-solving, and ethical conduct, with a focus on engaging employees, optimizing routes, and delivering reliable waste collection services across commercial,

Qualifications

• 1 year of lead or supervisory experience.
• Ability to direct large staff and manage safety programs.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, critical-thinking and decision-making skills.
• Collaborative leader who can develop talent and foster teamwork.
• Commitment to ethical behavior and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise drivers and helpers to meet safety goals and budgets.
• Provide clear direction on service, safety and efficiency for routes and customers.
• Analyze routes, adjust plans to maximize density and reduce hours.
• Engage employees, mentor for advancement and foster a culture of engagement.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies.

Skills

Staff supervision

Safety leadership

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Ethics and integrity

Strong communication

Job description

Republic Services is seeking an Operations Supervisor – Hauling Operations to oversee multiple routes, drive safety, and improve customer experience in a dispersed area. You will supervise drivers and helpers, partner with maintenance and sales, and lead initiatives to meet budget and safety targets.

The role emphasizes leadership, problem-solving, and ethical conduct, with a focus on engaging employees, optimizing routes, and delivering reliable waste collection services across commercial,