Waste Connections

Operations Manager

Puyallup, WA, US

$95k
4 days ago
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Summary

Who Are We?

WASTE CONNECTIONS, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is not only the best waste services company in North America, it is also an amazing place to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice heard, and partner with extremely hard working and passionate people! We seek servant leaders, mentors, top performers, and fun people. At Waste Connections, we value each individual’s unique background, experience, and passion to make us a great place to work.

Why you need to join us!

  • CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.
  • INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
  • RESPECT: We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve.

The schedule for this position may rotate between the hours of 7:00 am-6:00 pm, Monday through Friday averaging 45-50 hours per week.

A Day in the Life of an LRI Landfill Operations Manager:

  • Oversees personnel needs of the site including selecting, coaching, disciplining, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Scheduling employees and equipment to facilitate task completion.
  • Scheduling third party contractors to complete facility projects.
  • Assists in monitoring budget and operating metrics while diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, and performance.
  • Executes necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with the company, OSHA, and other standards and regulations, including Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
  • Formulates both short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with the District Manager.
  • Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure that budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
  • Interacts with customers and the County to ensure customer satisfaction and improve efficiency.
  • Interacts with State and local agencies to insure efficient and effective compliance with rules and regulations.
  • Within one year of starting attend - Manager of Landfill Operations training (MOLO) to learn landfill facility operations.

Must Have

  • Previous supervisory experience in the solid waste industry is strongly preferred.
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience suggested.
  • Strong financial skills, including managing P&L, budget, and forecast.
  • Experience working outdoors in all-weather types.
  • Must be willing to relocate for growth opportunities in the future.
  • Ability to communicate in English required.

Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 Annually

Bonus: 0-15%

Equity Opportunities

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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