Lead Landfill Operations Manager

Republic Services, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager - Landfill to lead landfill operations, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and efficient maintenance. You will collaborate with the General Manager and Area Manager to execute market strategies and achieve density and budget goals.

You will direct a team of supervisors and operators, drive safety programs, manage labor and equipment needs, and lead change initiatives to strengthen operational performance across the unit.

Qualifications

• Direct large staff and oversee supervisors to ensure safe daily landfill operations.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or management experience or participation in Republic Services’ management trainee program.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites and optimize operational plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee landfill operations with supervisors and crews for safe, compliant daily work.
• Manage staff hiring, training, coaching, and performance; set goals and resolve safety issues.
• Collaborate with General Manager to develop operational plans and ensure permit compliance.

Skills

Large staff leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Leadership

Ethical behavior

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Landfill Operator certification

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager - Landfill to lead landfill operations, ensuring safety, environmental compliance, and efficient maintenance. You will collaborate with the General Manager and Area Manager to execute market strategies and achieve density and budget goals.

You will direct a team of supervisors and operators, drive safety programs, manage labor and equipment needs, and lead change initiatives to strengthen operational performance across the unit.