Operations Manager – Logistics, Safety & Growth

Casella Waste Systems, Inc

Sanford (ME)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager in Sanford, ME to oversee collections, container delivery and pickup for commercial, industrial and residential customers. You will manage dispatchers, drivers, and a large staff, driving route efficiency and local market initiatives to advance Casella goals.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, regulatory adherence, and teamwork. A bachelor’s or associate degree with relevant experience is preferred, and the position offers a

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent; associates considered with relevant experience.
5 years of work in transportation, logistics, or solid waste operations with coaching and leadership.
Eligibility to work in the US.
Proven ability to lead teams and manage route planning.

Responsibilities

Develops partnerships with community, environmental, and government groups.
Leads a large team of dispatchers and drivers to optimize routes.
Oversees safety, compliance, and employee development programs.
Manages labor hours and route efficiency to maximize productivity.
Aligns operations with strategic plans to improve customer experience and profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree / Associates degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, regulatory adherence, and teamwork. A bachelor’s or associate degree with relevant experience is preferred, and the position offers a

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