Waste Operations Supervisor – Hazardous Waste & Compliance

Sigma Earth; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma Earth in Kentucky is seeking a seasoned Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day plant activities, ensuring safe and efficient performance of the operations team. The role focuses on waste handling, regulatory compliance, and coordinating with vendors and facilities to maintain smooth plant operations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in hazardous waste management, with strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize

Qualifications

• Experience in hazardous waste management and compliance
• Strong supervisory and team-lead capabilities
• Ability to coordinate with vendors, transporters, and facilities

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day activities of operations staff and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Oversee inventory compliance, supply maintenance, and material availability.
• Coordinate with vendors, transporters, and treatment facilities to support plant operations.
• Maintain housekeeping standards across waste handling and processing areas; ensure safe storage of chemicals.

Skills

Hazardous waste management

Safety compliance

Supervisory skills

Operations supervision

Vendor coordination

Job description

Sigma Earth in Kentucky is seeking a seasoned Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day plant activities, ensuring safe and efficient performance of the operations team. The role focuses on waste handling, regulatory compliance, and coordinating with vendors and facilities to maintain smooth plant operations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of progressively responsible experience in hazardous waste management, with strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize