Senior Waste Operations Lead — Safety & Efficiency

GFL Environmental Inc.; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor II in Greenville, NC to lead and train a solid waste collection team, ensuring safe and efficient service.

You will supervise drivers, schedule routes, and uphold high safety standards while representing the company professionally in the market. The role requires at least one year of supervisory experience or as a lead driver, a valid driver’s license, and strong leadership and problem‑solving skills.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: At least one year of supervisory experience or one year as a GFL Environmental Lead Driver.
• Licensing: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and discipline team members per company policy.
• Monitor performance and provide coaching and feedback.
• Resolve workplace conflicts promptly and maintain positive relations.
• Direct daily collection and disposal services for efficient operations.
• Oversee route efficiency and on-time completion of pickups.
• Ensure drivers complete logs, truck reports, and pre/post-trip inspections.
• Schedule drivers and helpers to maintain coverage across routes.
• Maintain inventory of operational and safety supplies with GM approval.
• Promote a proactive safety culture and conduct monthly safety meetings.
• Ensure compliance with DOT and local regulations; investigate incidents.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Computer skills

DOT regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Operations management software

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor II in Greenville, NC to lead and train a solid waste collection team, ensuring safe and efficient service.

You will supervise drivers, schedule routes, and uphold high safety standards while representing the company professionally in the market. The role requires at least one year of supervisory experience or as a lead driver, a valid driver’s license, and strong leadership and problem‑solving skills.