Hauling Ops Manager | Route & Safety Leader

Republic Services; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking an Operations Manager - Hauling to oversee collections operations across a dispersed service area, manage a team of supervisors, dispatchers, drivers and helpers, and partner with the GM to execute market strategies while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and budget discipline.

The role requires strong leadership, operational excellence, and a commitment to safety and customer service, with opportunities to influence strategic plans and improve efficiency across

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience or participation in Republic Services’ management trainee program.

Responsibilities

• Manage a staff including hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.
• Implement and execute plans to complement the business unit’s strategy and operating plan.
• Ensure productivity and route management for commercial, roll-off and residential routes; manage labor hours and disposal expenses.
• Interact with customers and government employees to resolve service concerns and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Oversee safety and loss prevention programs to maintain a safe work environment.
• Lead operations to ensure compliance with standards including environmental, safety, and ethics.
• Approve expenses and manage the operations budget including POs and vendor pricing.
• Develop a high-performance team and strong workplace culture; drive best-practice sharing.
• Build relations with government, community and environmental groups.

Skills

Staff leadership

Budgeting

Route optimization

Safety compliance

Change management

Customer interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Republic Services is seeking an Operations Manager - Hauling to oversee collections operations across a dispersed service area, manage a team of supervisors, dispatchers, drivers and helpers, and partner with the GM to execute market strategies while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and budget discipline.

The role requires strong leadership, operational excellence, and a commitment to safety and customer service, with opportunities to influence strategic plans and improve efficiency across