Solid Waste Crew Lead – Operations & Safety

Parish of Caddo; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Parish of Caddo is seeking a supervisor for a crew of equipment and compactor operators in the Solid Waste Department. You will oversee daily operations, assign workloads, and ensure safe, timely completion of projects.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 3 years in solid waste, and a valid Class A or B CDL; supervisory experience is preferred. The position is on-site and involves heavy equipment operation as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three (3) years of related experience in the solid waste industry.
• One (1) year of supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a crew of equipment operators and compactor operators in the solid waste area; recommends new hires, promotions and other personnel actions.
• Creates work schedules; determines work to be done; ensures projects are completed safely and on time.
• May perform tasks of subordinates; drives, operates, maintains and adjusts various equipment; performs and ensures proper maintenance of equipment.
• Prepares a variety of paperwork using automated or manual sources (work reports, timesheets, evaluations, mileage tickets).

Skills

Supervisory experience

Crew leadership

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Parish of Caddo is seeking a supervisor for a crew of equipment and compactor operators in the Solid Waste Department. You will oversee daily operations, assign workloads, and ensure safe, timely completion of projects.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 3 years in solid waste, and a valid Class A or B CDL; supervisory experience is preferred. The position is on-site and involves heavy equipment operation as needed.