MRF Division Manager: Safety, Quality & Growth (Bonus Eligible)

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.; Town of Halfmoon (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Stock Program

401K

Employee Awards

Employee Assistance Plan

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Career Pathways

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced MRF Division Manager to lead daily operations, ensure safety, quality, and profitability for our recycling facility. The role carries a $103,000–$136,000 annual hiring range with bonus eligibility based on performance.

The successful candidate will drive safety programs, enforce regulatory compliance, manage budgets, and mentor a team while coordinating with the Commodity Marketing Team to meet mill specs and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3 years of responsible leadership experience in management or supervisory roles.
• 3–5 years of experience in an operational environment preferred.
• US work authorization; visa sponsorship not available.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel quarterly.

Responsibilities

• Monitors safety environment and documents deficiencies; commits to corrections.
• Investigates accidents and injuries; manages active workers’ comp, OSHA citations, and DOT investigations as needed.
• Oversees facility housekeeping to meet established standards.
• Establishes quality control feedback on inbound/outbound/moisture to maintain quality standards.
• Communicates with customers; conducts regular inbound audits and supports corrective actions.
• Oversees finished product audits to ensure commodity mill specs are met.
• Monitors moisture testing daily for News, Mix Paper and OCC grades; reports results to Commodity Marketing Team.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Safety compliance

Team coaching

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking an experienced MRF Division Manager to lead daily operations, ensure safety, quality, and profitability for our recycling facility. The role carries a $103,000–$136,000 annual hiring range with bonus eligibility based on performance.

The successful candidate will drive safety programs, enforce regulatory compliance, manage budgets, and mentor a team while coordinating with the Commodity Marketing Team to meet mill specs and customer requirements.