Integrated Waste Operations Lead

City of Sacramento; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Sacramento seeks a supervisory professional to plan, organize, and direct refuse collection, recycling, street cleaning, and bin maintenance operations. You will train staff, supervise daily activities, and ensure adherence to safety standards.

The role requires coordinating routes, preparing schedules, and maintaining records. Excellent problem solving and communication skills are essential for success in this on‑site position.

Qualifications

• Plans, directs, and supervises work of subordinates.
• Knowledge of safety regulations for solid waste handling.
• Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate staff.
• Familiar with computer applications and software.
• Experience with refuse collection, recycling, and street cleaning operations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and supervise the work of subordinates.
• Make field inspections of work sites and routes; assess safety and efficiency.
• Instruct employees in handling refuse tasks and emergency repairs.
• Inspect routes for customer complaints and issue instructions.
• Prepare work schedules and maintain records of materials and supplies.
• Inspect equipment and determine maintenance needs.
• Investigate incidents and document findings within 24 hours.
• Make personnel action recommendations.

Skills

Supervision principles

Laws and regulations

Computer usage

Safety practices

Field inspection and reporting

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Work order management system

Job description

City of Sacramento seeks a supervisory professional to plan, organize, and direct refuse collection, recycling, street cleaning, and bin maintenance operations. You will train staff, supervise daily activities, and ensure adherence to safety standards.

The role requires coordinating routes, preparing schedules, and maintaining records. Excellent problem solving and communication skills are essential for success in this on‑site position.