Manager, District Operations

WM; Medley (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Stock Purchase Plan

401(k) Match

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Personal Days

Job summary

WM Medley site in Florida is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at a medium to large site, driving performance and cost-management processes while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role reports into District leadership, monitors key metrics, and leads staff development, with opportunities to influence P&L and contract performance across site operations.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (accredited) or high school diploma with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Valid Driver's License required upon hire.
• Preferred: No experience required beyond education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day operations at the district site and supports Operations Managers.
• Monitors operating metrics, diagnoses issues, and improves processes and performance.
• Ensures safety and compliance with company, OSHA, and other standards.
• Conducts root-cause investigations for injuries and incidents; ensures follow-up with retraining.
• Oversees staffing: hiring, coaching, disciplining, training, and evaluating performance.

Skills

Driver's License

Education

Associate's Degree (accredited)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

I. Job Summary

Manages the day-to-day operations at a medium to large site. Operation Managers and/or Senior Operation Managers can report into this job. Establishes and maintains performance and productivity metrics and cost management processes.

II. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day operations of the District, and provides daily support to Operations Managers in ensuring quality performance.
• Monitors operating metrics while diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, and performance.
• Executes necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with Company, OSHA, and other standards and regulations.
• Ensures thorough root cause investigations for all injuries and incidents, following-up with consistent discipline and retraining.
• Oversees personnel needs of the department including selecting, coaching, disciplining, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
• Formulates both short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with the District Manager or Senior District Manager.
• Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure that budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
• Interacts with local city, municipal, and county agencies to ensure customer satisfaction, improve efficiency, renew contracts and negotiate new contracts; establishes WM as a good corporate citizen and valued resource.
• Ensures District compliance with WM Way processes and continues to work toward and/or maintain Gold Standards.
• Works with functional groups to resolve employee relations and labor relations issues.

III. Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• Associate's Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Driver's License Valid Driver's License Upon Hire
• Preferred Qualifications
• No experience required (in addition to education requirement).

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Combination: This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Benefits

• At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability.
• In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more.
• Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Please note that benefits may vary by site.