Landfill Operations Manager: Safety, Efficiency, Compliance

Mattermgt; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Company-paid Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Day

Job summary

Amwaste is looking for a skilled Landfill Manager in LaGrange, Georgia, to oversee daily operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. The role requires managing landfill staff and processes while complying with all safety standards.

Responsibilities include directing landfill operations, optimizing productivity, and maintaining strong community relations. Preferred candidates will have at least 5 years of landfill management experience and strong leadership abilities. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Landfill management experience preferred (5+ years' experience).
• Must have experience operating heavy equipment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day landfill operations, including construction, permitting, leachate, and gas management.
• Drive efficiency by reducing truck turnaround times.
• Ensure full compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Monitor and report waste volume, weight, and operational metrics.
• Lead and develop landfill staff through training and performance management.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Amwaste is looking for a skilled Landfill Manager in LaGrange, Georgia, to oversee daily operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. The role requires managing landfill staff and processes while complying with all safety standards.

Responsibilities include directing landfill operations, optimizing productivity, and maintaining strong community relations. Preferred candidates will have at least 5 years of landfill management experience and strong leadership abilities. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.