Operations Supervisor Landfill

Republic Services•Euless, TX

About The Position

Within a division, the Operations Supervisor – Landfill supervises Lead Operators, Operators and/or General Laborers who contribute to efficient landfill operations. The role ensures adherence to fill sequencing plans, achievement of density goals, and operation of the landfill in accordance with applicable permits. Working with the Operations Manager and General Manager, the supervisor implements tactical initiatives to drive functional excellence and achieve budget goals. The position ensures compliance with safety, environmental, operating, regulatory, accounting, ethics and other standards, and delivers safety, customer experience and efficiency while supporting employee engagement.

Requirements

Able to direct a large staff.
Process-oriented and results-oriented, with a commitment to organizational success and the ability to marshal resources to achieve goals.
Demonstrated problem-solving, analytical, critical-thinking and decision-making skills.
Collaborative and able to build and work with teams.
Creative thinker who challenges conventional solutions.
Demonstrates and promotes ethical behavior.
Strong leadership skills and proven judgment of talent, with an emphasis on hiring and developing high-performance teams.
Experience in labor relations.
State certification as required by regulation.
At least 1 year of lead or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and communicate safety goals and objectives.
Identify and address unsafe conditions or situations at or related to the landfill.
Partner with maintenance to keep equipment in working order and compliant with safety standards.
Oversee safety and accident-prevention programs, maintain a safe and productive work environment, and implement effective loss-control and safety programs.
Promote employee participation in safety through personal commitment and outreach.
Provide customer service that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
Communicate promptly with stakeholders about unusual service requests, equipment breakdowns and schedule changes.
Work with customers to resolve issues and improve the customer experience.
Represent the Company positively to promote customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Set productivity goals, ensure adherence to operating standards, and manage labor hours and disposal expenses according to established plans.
Execute operational plans to help meet or exceed the division’s budget goals.
Support service delivery and maintenance, including fleet quality and maintenance responsibilities.
Create a collaborative and communicative team environment and promote employee engagement.
Develop team members, understand their career goals, and coach them for advancement.
Perform other job-related duties as needed or assigned.
Ensure fill sequencing plans are followed, density goals are achieved, and landfill operations comply with applicable permits.
Supervise Lead Operators, Operators and/or General Laborers.
Work with the Operations Manager and General Manager to implement tactical initiatives and achieve budget goals.
Lead operations in compliance with safety, environmental, operating, regulatory, accounting, ethics and other standards.