Operations Supervisor II — Route Safety & Efficiency Leader

Interstate Waste Services; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services is seeking an Operations Supervisor II in New Jersey to oversee multiple lines of business, manage drivers and helpers, and partner with the Hauling Manager to meet safety, customer experience, and efficiency targets. The role emphasizes DOT compliance, route optimization, and employee engagement within a safety-first culture.

The position requires 3–8 years in waste management operations, supervisory experience, and a strong ability to lead teams while maintaining

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of experience in waste management operations.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in waste management, transportation, and/or logistics services.
• Experience with route optimization and efficiency improvement.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred or equivalent in work experience.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements for commercial vehicles.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of PowerBI preferred.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Outlook and basic Excel).
• Must possess strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Drivers and Helpers and oversee route planning and safety awareness.
• Ensure adherence to DOT regulations and environmental compliance.
• Drive customer experience by meeting or exceeding service expectations and resolving issues.
• Improve efficiency by analyzing route performance and reducing missed pickups or cancelled stops.
• Engage employees to foster a collaborative, engaging work environment and develop team talent.

Skills

PowerBI

Analytical skills

Defensive Driving

Education

Associate’s degree or higher in Business, Logistics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Job description

Interstate Waste Services is seeking an Operations Supervisor II in New Jersey to oversee multiple lines of business, manage drivers and helpers, and partner with the Hauling Manager to meet safety, customer experience, and efficiency targets. The role emphasizes DOT compliance, route optimization, and employee engagement within a safety-first culture.

The position requires 3–8 years in waste management operations, supervisory experience, and a strong ability to lead teams while maintaining