Transfer Station Supervisor

Veit & Company, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Transfer Station Supervisor to oversee daily operations, manage equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience in managing operations. This union position offers a competitive pay rate and benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Union benefits

Pension

Vacation

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of related experience required.
• Ability to interpret technical instructions and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations at the transfer station.
• Schedule and load outbound trucks for material transport.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication

Mathematical Concepts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Windows

HCSS construction software

Job description

Job Description:

Supervise day to day operation of transfer station, schedule and load outbound trucks, track materials, as well as maintain equipment to ensure it remains in working condition.

A Day in the Life

• Completes equipment inspections daily to ensure equipment meets safety requirements and is working properly for daily use.

• Schedules trucks to move construction debris and recycled debris to appropriate site from Transfer station. This includes scheduling both internal trucks and external independent contractors.

• Operates equipment and loads trucks with appropriate material for hauling to the proper recycling or landfill location.

• Tracks and enters data regarding material distribution and daily activity for billing and reporting purposes.

• Monitors and coordinates tracking of recycled material by specific type; sends data to accounting.

• Responsible to complete and maintain all necessary inspection documents to meet all regulatory requirements.

• Provides quality customer service to all customers, vendors and suppliers; both in person and by phone.

• Ensures all employees at Como Transfer Station are wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required and abiding by safety rules and regulations.

• Responsible for facility housekeeping, maintenance and maintaining a safe working environment.

• Orders parts and supplies needed for the equipment or facility.

• Provides daily supervision to the location Transfer Station employees.

• Keeps supervisor informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform assignments or adversely affect company operations.

• Other projects or duties as assigned by management.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two to three years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Good communication skills both oral and written when working with all levels of management and employees, external vendors, clients, and other business associates.

• Must have experience with Microsoft Windows, spreadsheets, word processing and email applications (preferably Microsoft applications).

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations, and also mean, median and averages.

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

• Ability to maintain compliance with all Veit policies and procedures.

What Will Set You Apart

• Solid Waste Landfill Operator preferred.

• First Aid Certification preferred.

• HCSS construction software is preferred.

• OSHA30 Certification is preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility

• Yes

Other

• Valid Driver's License and ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record.

• Experience operating front-end loader, skid loader and excavator.

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

• Union affiliation or willingness to join the union is required.

Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Often required to sit, stand on concrete for long periods of time, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, talk, hear, stoop, and kneel.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions on the job. Employee is exposed to loud noise, dust particles and variable weather conditions (possibly including rain, snow, cold and heat). Employee may also work in tight areas, most often in a typical shop setting. Requires 8-to-10-hour workdays, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends.

Additional Job Description:

This is a union position with the Operating Engineers 49ers. Pay rate is $32.40 per the contract. Position includes union benefits, pension, vacation, holiday pay, etc.

Who Are We?
Veit is one of the country's leading specialty contractors, with over 90 years of experience and the best people in the industry. We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers. Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day. Our company culture is one where everyone pitches in to get the job done, regardless of job title or seniority. We do everything we can to maintain an atmosphere where family comes first. We want every one of our employees to look forward to each day at work and make it home safe and happy at the end of the day.

Never settle, dig deeper

Our Core Values

• Deliberately Safe We believe all safety incidents are avoidable when everyone operates with a deliberate mindset. We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning. We are deliberately safe in our everyday operations and decision-making.

• Build with Intention We build with intention. Whether in the office or the field, we work with grit and determination toward a better future for everyone involved. We leave things better than we found them, and never leave a job until we're proud to put the Veit name on it.

• Leaders Dig First Egos have no place at Veit. We expect everyone on our team to dig in with a leadership mentality. That means being willing to jump in, take ownership, and get mud on our boots - especially when times get challenging.

• Real Relationships Like our work, we approach relationships authentically, with a long-term mindset. Whether you're a client partner, vendor, or team member, we make an effort to build a more meaningful connection with you by communicating with respect and honesty.

• Integrity in Everything As part of the Veit family, everything we do and say reflects on this entire company. We act with integrity, which means treating others just as we want to be treated, doing the right thing, and holding ourselves accountable.

VEIT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING VET/DISABILITY