On-Site Emergency Response Ops Lead

Republic Services, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) plan with generous companymatch

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Ops Lead - Emergency Response to lead on-site field operations, coordinate crews and resources, and ensure strict safety and regulatory compliance during environmental services projects.

The role serves as the primary on-site leader translating business priorities into execution while maintaining high standards in a fast-paced, high-hazard environment.

Qualifications

• 2 - 4 years of related Emergency Response experience.
• A valid driver's license with an MVR that complies with company standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct daily activities to ensure safe, compliant emergency operations.
• Mobilize crews, equipment, materials, and schedules during emergency events.
• Promote safety procedures and provide operational training and feedback.
• Oversee projects including supplies, vendors, transporters, and facilities.
• Ensure proper handling of hazardous chemicals during events.
• Maintain preparedness through drills and cross-team coordination.
• Ensure emergency processes follow relevant permits and regulations.
• Review and sign regulatory documentation such as manifests.
• Collaborate with facility teams on maintenance requirements.
• Participate in emergency response activities and related duties.

Skills

Environmental operations knowledge

Operational judgement

Hazardous materials safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Multitasking in high-hazard settings

Job description

Republic Services, Inc. in the United States is seeking an Ops Lead - Emergency Response to lead on-site field operations, coordinate crews and resources, and ensure strict safety and regulatory compliance during environmental services projects.

The role serves as the primary on-site leader translating business priorities into execution while maintaining high standards in a fast-paced, high-hazard environment.