Frontloader Serv - Supervisor III - Commercial

City of Abilene•Abilene, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction of the Division Manager – Solid Waste, this role supervises and oversees the daily operations of the Roll-off, Commercial, and metal Container Maintenance sections. The position is responsible for overseeing the collection and disposal of refuse material in limited residential, commercial, and industrial areas. Key duties include managing collection routes, maintenance schedules, and site plan approvals for the safe collection of solid waste routes. The role also involves resolving customer complaints and representing the division on Site & Plat Review committees.

Requirements

Three (3) years of supervisory or lead worker experience is required.
Two (2) years of experience in commercial and residential solid waste principles is required.
High School Diploma or GED is required.
A Texas Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with airbrake endorsement or the ability to obtain one within ninety (90) days of employment is required.

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary technical training in Industrial Technology or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise and designate work to assigned personnel through three (3) subordinate crew chiefs tasked with performing commercial waste collection.
Assist in designing collection routes; evaluate collection crew performance and workload; make recommendations and prepare reports.
Inspect refuse collection routes and conditions of containers; answer customer complaints; check for customer adherence to collection procedures and requirements; identify defective refuse containers and other conditions that prevent successful waste collection.
Train new equipment operators and other refuse personnel.
Check refuse vehicles for proper maintenance and cleanliness; report mechanical and related maintenance problems to equipment repair personnel and inform the Crew Chief - Solid Waste Services of major mechanical problems.
Investigate accidents, injuries, and reported safety hazards.
Assist in budget preparation; assess division needs, and work with division staff to establish strategic plans.
Hire, supervise, and train staff to include determining workloads and schedules, evaluating, and disciplining staff.
Attend mandatory meetings involving commercial and residential upcoming sites.
Review and examine site plans as well as plats for future development, on implemented software.
Research solid waste collection programs with relative city locations in order to operate efficiently and competitively.
Communicate with vendors for the process of purchasing new containers and equipment for daily operation.
Order supplies, materials, and equipment essentials for efficient daily operation.
Attend close bid meetings for future purchases.
Assist with implementation and execution of new routing software for more efficient operation.
Monitor the vehicle location program daily in order to successfully maintain route completion.
Maintain records, including but not limited to, budget lines, daily operation statistics, and assorted inventory supply.
Operate and drive side loader, front loader, rear loader, roll-off or boom trash collection truck as needed between work sites, landfill or collection routes.
Perform other job related duties and responsibilities as assigned.