Operations Leader — Team Green & Safety Champion

GFL Environmental Inc.; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Salary: $90,000–$110,000

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA with employer contribution

401(k) with employer match

Paid Holidays

EAP

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. seeks an Operations Manager to lead a branch with over $30 million in revenue. You will recruit, train, and mentor drivers, technicians, and operations personnel, fostering a culture built on mutual respect and safety.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership over desk duties, driving safety programs, performance reviews, and operational excellence while advancing career growth within a rapidly expanding organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent leadership and operational experience.
• 2–3 years of hands-on management in waste/logistics or similar industry.
• Strong communication skills and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and train drivers, technicians, and operations staff.
• Maintain high standards of appearance and safety in the workplace.
• Ensure wage/hour compliance and conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety mindset

Employee development

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. seeks an Operations Manager to lead a branch with over $30 million in revenue. You will recruit, train, and mentor drivers, technicians, and operations personnel, fostering a culture built on mutual respect and safety.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership over desk duties, driving safety programs, performance reviews, and operational excellence while advancing career growth within a rapidly expanding organization.