Republic Services

Waste Management

OperationsManager-Landfill

$0–0k Buford, Georgia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Operations Manager- Landfill at Republic Services. Skills: Landfill operations management, Staff management, Operational planning, Compliance management. Manage landfill operations. Oversee staff activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve density goals; Drive functional excellence; Achieve budget targets; Sustain new processes; Contribute to growth; Contribute to durability

Industry & Context.

Waste Management
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills; Critical-thinking skills; Decision-making skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High School Diploma or GED, 2 years of supervisory or management experience, Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites, Certification as a Landfill Operator

What You'll Do.

Manage landfill operations

Oversee staff activities

Ensure safe daily operations

Ensure efficient daily operations

Develop staff performance

Resolve safety issues

Resolve safety claims

Evaluate site requirements

Evaluate service requirements

Develop operational plan

Monitor safety compliance

Monitor environmental compliance

Monitor equipment maintenance

Ensure permit compliance

Maintain landfill equipment

Plan operational procedures

Implement operational procedures

Oversee refuse receiving

Oversee refuse disposal

Supervise construction projects

Monitor construction projects

Oversee yard maintenance

Supervise refuse monitoring

Monitor refuse utilization

Provide information to Environmental Manager

Monitor liquid extraction systems

Monitor gas extraction systems

Manage contractor relationships

Establish productivity goals

Ensure adherence to operating standards

Manage disposal expenses

Coordinate equipment maintenance

Ensure equipment compliance with safety standards

Oversee safety programs

Oversee accident prevention programs

Ensure productive work environment

Implement loss control program

Maintain loss control program

Lead operations compliance

Ensure environmental compliance

Ensure operating compliance

Ensure regulatory compliance

Ensure safety compliance

Ensure accounting compliance

Ensure ethics compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with General Manager; Work with Area Manager; Work with Post Collections; Work with Environmental Manager; Coordinate with Maintenance Department

Full Job Description

**POSITION SUMMARY:** Within a business unit, the Operations Manager - Landfill manages the landfill operations to ensure all activities are in compliance with safety, environmental and equipment maintenance policies. The Operations Manager – Landfill works closely with the General Manager Area Manager, Post Collections and Environmental Manager to develop fill sequencing plans to ensure density goals are achieved and ensures that the landfill is operated in a manner that is consistent with the conditions stipulated in the applicable permit. The Operations Manager – Landfill works with his or her General Manager and other managers in the business unit to execute a local market strategy that complements the Area’s overall strategic operating and marketing plans and implements tactical initiatives to drive functional excellence and budget achievement. The position oversees all matters related to the landfill operations and oversees effective safety and accident prevention programs and leads all operations to ensure compliance with standards; and drives change management initiatives to introduce and sustain new processes that contribute to the growth and durability of the operations of the business unit. **PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Manage the landfill operations of a business unit by overseeing the activities of the Operations Supervisor – Landfill, Lead Operators, Operators and/or General Laborers, who are responsible for the safe and efficient daily operations of the landfill. * Responsible for the management of the staff, including hiring, training, coaching, performance management; develop supervisory goals and objectives; and effective resolution of safety issues and claims. * In conjunction with the General Manager, evaluate the site and service requirements of the landfill to develop an effective and efficient operational plan. * Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and equipment maintenance policies; ensure landfill is operated in

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