Senior Waste Operations Leader

Waste Pro, USA; Spanish Fort (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Pro USA in the United States is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee transportation, hauling and disposal operations, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance. You will develop metrics, manage budgets, coach staff and coordinate with clients and municipal partners.

The role demands strong leadership, project management and problem solving, with the ability to balance labor, equipment and service levels while maintaining DOT/OSHA compliance and a customer‑focused approach.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent with minimum 3 years in transportation, construction and/or waste services.
• Minimum five (5) years of diverse management experience.
• Solid project management and resource planning capabilities.
• Ability to lead, direct, and delegate.
• Must be fluent in English and able to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day operations of the transportation, hauling and support operations, ensuring superior customer service and hauling of refuse without contamination of air, land or water.
• Formulates, manages and monitors operating metrics while diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, operational and customer service performance.
• Participates in the development of Divisional/District Operational budgets and follows best practices in measuring and monitoring.
• Ensures thorough root cause investigations for all incidents/injuries and follows up with needed training, discipline, retraining, reporting.
• Interacts with local city, municipal, and county agencies to enhance business relationships, promotes community involvement and ensures customer satisfaction.
• Ensures regulatory compliance with DOT and OSHA requirements and coordinates safety programs.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Time management

Budgeting

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Waste Pro USA in the United States is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee transportation, hauling and disposal operations, ensuring safety, quality and regulatory compliance. You will develop metrics, manage budgets, coach staff and coordinate with clients and municipal partners.

The role demands strong leadership, project management and problem solving, with the ability to balance labor, equipment and service levels while maintaining DOT/OSHA compliance and a customer‑focused approach.