Route Operations Supervisor: Driver Coaching & Safety

Athens Services; Paramount (AL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Career plan

Recognition programs

Professional development learning

An exceptional work environment

Job summary

Athens Services in Paramount, Alabama, seeks an Operations Supervisor to manage waste collection routes and driver performance daily, ensuring adequate resources and regulatory compliance. You will observe routes, coach drivers on productivity and safety, and collaborate with sales, customer services, and maintenance to resolve issues.

Responsibilities include assigning daily routes, covering call-ins, monitoring time and attendance, coordinating with Maintenance, and leading weekly safety

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• 1–2 years of management experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and familiarity with DOT/OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, distribute, monitor daily route assignments to meet company standards.
• Ensure drivers are available daily and cover absences with spare resources.
• Monitor operations and communicate changes to routes and procedures to drivers.
• Coordinate with Maintenance for daily operational needs.
• Coordinate with Operations Manager on resource utilization and route adjustments.
• Monitor time and attendance to minimize overtime and comply with 60-hour rule.
• Assist Operations Manager with maintenance budget performance.
• Monitor over-weight loads and advise on load reduction.
• Ensure pre/post-trip inspections of fleet.
• Conduct safety meetings and disciplinary actions when required.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Management experience

Physical requirements

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

AS-400 systems

Job description

Athens Services in Paramount, Alabama, seeks an Operations Supervisor to manage waste collection routes and driver performance daily, ensuring adequate resources and regulatory compliance. You will observe routes, coach drivers on productivity and safety, and collaborate with sales, customer services, and maintenance to resolve issues.

Responsibilities include assigning daily routes, covering call-ins, monitoring time and attendance, coordinating with Maintenance, and leading weekly safety