Organics & Composting Operations Lead

WM; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Personal days

Job summary

WM is seeking a Supervisor for Organics/Composting Operations to oversee daily activities and staff, ensuring biological systems function efficiently for continuous production.

The role requires adapting to input fluctuations, maintaining safety, and coordinating workflow to meet operational goals across indoor/outdoor sites. Base pay range is $77,000–$87,000 with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma and 4 years of experience (in addition to education).
• Preferred: CCOM certification and OSHA 30-Hour certification.
• Experience in composting, organics processing, or related industry.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Organics/Composting staff and ensure quality and timeliness.
• Coordinate workflow toward operational goals and monitor daily operations for safety compliance.
• Oversee repairs, maintenance, testing, and inspections.
• Manage landfill personnel needs including coaching, training, and performance evaluations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Tools

CCOM (Certified Compost Operations Manager) certification

OSHA 30-Hour certification

Job description

WM is seeking a Supervisor for Organics/Composting Operations to oversee daily activities and staff, ensuring biological systems function efficiently for continuous production.

The role requires adapting to input fluctuations, maintaining safety, and coordinating workflow to meet operational goals across indoor/outdoor sites. Base pay range is $77,000–$87,000 with comprehensive benefits.