Operations Clerk

Republic Services; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HSA/FSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

Employee discounts

401(k) with company match

ESPP

PTO

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking an administrative support specialist to assist the operations team with clerical tasks and data entry. Under direct supervision, you will help manage route information, inventory reports, and daily logs while coordinating with dispatch and customer service to address inquiries and issues.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, adherence to safety policies, and collaboration across departments to maintain efficient operation and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Office or operations experience

Responsibilities

• Reviews container supply and demand reports and populates the inventory management report.
• Updates and inputs route information into computer system on a daily basis.
• May collect daily on-site container information and updates the inventory log.
• Assists Dispatchers by responding to customer and driver complaints and inquiries.
• Reports any safety or customer service related issues to supervisor or manager immediately.
• Maintains and processes operations information, such as vehicle maintenance, accounting and route sheets.
• Distributes, collects and reviews route sheets for proper billing and productivity reports.
• Assists in generating monthly productivity reports.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures; participates with the team to achieve safety goals.
• Assists other departments including customer service and accounting.
• May assist with driver de-brief processes.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

Skills

Office experience

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

With direct supervision, this role provides assistance to the operations department by providing clerical and administrative support.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews container supply and demand reports and populates the inventory management report.
• Updates and inputs route information into computer system on a daily basis.
• May collect daily on-site container information and updates the inventory log.
• Assists Dispatchers by responding to customer and driver complaints and inquiries.
• Reports any safety or customer service related issues to supervisor or manager immediately.
• Maintains and processes operations information, such as vehicle maintenance, accounting and route sheets.
• Distributes, collects and reviews route sheets for proper billing and productivity reports.
• Assists in generating monthly productivity reports.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures; participates with the team to achieve safety goals.
• Assists other departments including customer service and accounting.
• May assist with driver de-brief processes.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

QUALIFICATIONS:

Office or operations experience

Rewarding Compensation and Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Benefits: https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits

The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

EEO STATEMENT:

Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. For any concerns relating to Republic Services' commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world.

In 2025, Republic's total company revenue was $16.6 billion, and adjusted EBITDA was $5.3 billion. We serve 13 million customers and operate more than 1,000 locations, including collection and transfer stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and landfills.

Although we operate across North America, the collection, recycling, treatment, or disposal of materials is a local business, and the dynamics and opportunities differ in each market we serve. By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the local level, closest to the customer.

Our customers, including small businesses, major corporations and municipalities, want a partner with the expertise and capabilities to effectively manage their multiple recycling and waste streams. They choose Republic Services because we are committed to exceeding their expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability goals. Our 42,000 team members understand that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it.

Our company values guide our daily actions:

• Safe : We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities.
• Committed to Serve : We go above and beyond to exceed our customers' expectations.
• Environmentally Responsible: We take action to improve our environment.
• Driven : We deliver results in the right way.
• Human-Centered: We respect the dignity and unique potential of every person.

We are proud of our high employee engagement score of 86. We have an inclusive and diverse culture where every voice counts. In addition, our team positively impacted 5.1 million people in 2024 through the Republic Services Charitable Foundation and local communit