Operations Manager Trainee

Waste Management; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Management is seeking an Operations Manager Trainee to prepare for a managerial position, focusing on operational efficiency and team leadership. This role involves hands-on training in the field and requires effective communication and a proactive leadership approach, promoting career growth and personal development.

Benefits

100% tuition paid for eligible employees

Medical, Dental & Vision plans

401K with match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Qualifications

• Must maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• 2 years of relevant work experience required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely touchpoints with frontline employees.
• Collaborate with frontline managers for daily operations.
• Develop knowledge of DOT & OSHA safety programs.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

What is the value of a WM job?

The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck.It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

We Are Stable:Our WM team is home every day, and our team membersperform essential and meaningful work.

We Are Committed to Growth:100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees andtheir family, and established career progression.

We Are Investing in You:Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

Who are we? #WeAreWM

Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM team today (formerly Waste Management)

I. Job Summary
The Operations Manager Trainee (OMT) training program is intended to prepare individuals to become front-line Route Managers. The majority of the day is spent in the field, interacting with front-line employees. Through our hands-on training program, we will teach you how to increase financial profitability, maximize operational efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and lead teams of people. Candidates must be willing to relocate within a certain geographic area at the end of the training program.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• DEVELOPING
• Provide timely and consistent touchpoints with frontline employees
• Regular review of best practices to enhance daily performance
• Partners with Drivers and Technicians to develop job-related skills
• Completes the assigned OMT training curriculum and all other assigned training
• COACHING
• Actively practice and seek feedback on coaching conversations
• Collaborates with all frontline managers to learn the day-to-day business operations (i.e., Operations Improvement Manager, Fleet Manager, Sales Manager, District Managers, Route Managers)
• OTHER
• Develop knowledge of DOT & OSHA safety programs and systems; operational business processes, systems & tools; performance management; dispatch & routing; fleet maintenance processes

III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or in lieu of a degree Required or
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and two (2) years of relevant work experience. Required
• 2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirements) Required and
• must be at least 18 years of age Required and
• legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located Required
• Driver's License Valid driver’s license Required and
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record throughout the duration of employment in this position Required

B. Preferred Qualifications
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.