MRF Manager

California Waste Solutions; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

California Waste Solutions, Inc. in Oakland is seeking a Material Recovery Facility (MRF) Supervisor to oversee daily operations, ensuring safety, productivity, and cost management across two facilities.

The role involves direct supervision of up to 75 full-time staff, collaboration with maintenance for safe equipment, and strict adherence to DOT/OSHA regulations. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2–5 years of management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledgeable in Federal DOT regulations.
• Knowledgeable in OSHA standard regulations.
• Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of up to 75 full-time employees, plus indirect supervision of contract employees.
• Ensure efficient and safe operation of the site.
• Ensure compliance with safety training, policies, and procedures.
• Create work schedules that meet the site's staffing needs.
• Partner with maintenance to keep equipment in working order and safe.
• Engage employees to foster a safe, energetic work environment.
• Investigate and report work-related injuries and incidents to insurers.
• Conduct safety observations to ensure procedures are followed.
• Enforce safety rules and disciplinary measures for violations.
• Train new employees on safety policies and equipment use.
• Handle special projects and related management duties.
• Update and submit required reports on time.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Coaching

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

Supervise daily operations at our Material Recovery Facility (MRF). Uphold the highest standards of safety, productivity, and cost management across our Oakland operation.

Description

The MRF Supervisor supervises Material Recovery Facility (MRF) daily operations to ensure the highest standards of safety and operations are followed, improving production and maintaining cost management within two MRF facilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct supervision of up to 75 full-time employees, plus indirect supervision of contract employees.
• Ensure efficient and safe operation of the site.
• Ensure compliance with CWS safety training, policies, and procedures.
• Create work schedules that meet the site's staffing needs.
• Partner with the maintenance department to ensure all equipment remains in working order and in compliance with safety standards.
• Engage employees to create a safe, energetic work environment through feedback and recognition.
• Investigate and complete reports for work-related injuries and/or vehicle accidents/incidents and submit paperwork to appropriate insurance carriers in a timely manner.
• Conduct employee safety observations to ensure safety and productivity procedures are being followed.
• Enforce safety rules and regulations, including disciplining employees for violations and unsafe acts.
• Ensure new employees are trained in general safety policies and proper use of assigned equipment.
• Handle special projects and other related management duties as assigned.
• Update and submit required reports in a timely manner.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 2–5 years of management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledgeable in Federal DOT regulations.
• Knowledgeable in OSHA standard regulations.
• Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Superior interpersonal skills and ability to coach and develop subordinates.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to effectively interface with general public and regulatory agencies.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Driver's license required.

Preferred qualifications

• Transportation / waste industry experience.
• Bilingual English / Spanish.
• Experience from the transfer station or material recovery industries.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off