Waste Operations Supervisor: Lead Safety & Route Execution

LRS; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LRS in Indianapolis is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee daily waste management operations, supervise drivers and laborers, and ensure safe, efficient, and compliant performance. You will monitor metrics, plan staffing, and optimize routes and facilities to maintain service quality.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, 3+ years in supervision, and a CDL or willingness to obtain one. A proactive leader comfortable under pressure is ideal.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Operations Supervisor, preferably in waste management, manufacturing or trucking.
• Must have CDL or be willing to obtain one if supervising drivers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations within the assigned geographic area and supervise drivers or laborers.
• Ensure safety, efficiency and compliance in operations and report metrics to management.
• Schedule shifts, plan for call-ins/no shows and monitor department performance.
• Evaluate and optimize facilities or routes and conduct site visits as needed.
• Lead and provide feedback to staff while maintaining a positive, productive work environment.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Self-starter with accountability

Detail oriented

Ability to multi-task

Fluency in Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL or willing to obtain one

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

LRS in Indianapolis is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee daily waste management operations, supervise drivers and laborers, and ensure safe, efficient, and compliant performance. You will monitor metrics, plan staffing, and optimize routes and facilities to maintain service quality.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, 3+ years in supervision, and a CDL or willingness to obtain one. A proactive leader comfortable under pressure is ideal.