Landfill Operations Manager

Amwaste LLC•Townsend, GA
•Onsite

About The Position

As a Landfill Operations Manager, you'll ensure the highest standards of environmental safety and operational excellence by effectively managing the day-to-day operations of the landfill. You'll lead a team of 4-6 full-time employees, including: heavy equipment operators, scale attendant, technician, & laborer. This position will report to the District Manager of Post Collection of Georgia and East Alabama.

Requirements

  • Work Environment: Normal setting for this job is: landfill.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures smooth operation of landfill: ongoing construction, permitting, leachate/gas management.
  • Minimizes operational costs while maximizing productivity and maintaining safety and environmental compliance.
  • Continually works to reduce turnaround time for trucks in and out of site.
  • Accurately tracks waste volume and weight.
  • Acts as a liaison, where necessary, for community relationships.
  • Actively monitors ongoing permitting issues.
  • Complies with and ensures adherence to Amwaste Safety standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
  • Meets all financial review dates and corporate directed programs in a timely fashion.
  • Oversees personnel needs of the department including selecting, coaching, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Assists in the budget process as required.
  • Ensures the cleanliness and maintenance of the physical property of the landfill through inspections and preventive maintenance programs with supervisors/employees.
  • Conducts and/or attends and contributes to periodic safety meetings to maintain favorable working relationships among employees and promote maximum morale, productivity, and efficiency.
  • Provides training and presentations as needed in a positive and professional manner.
  • Updates and submits required reports in a timely manner.
  • Manage landfill using the Design and Operations Plan (D&O).

Benefits

  • Industry leading health insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(K)
  • Life Insurance
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