Republic Services
environmental services
OpsLeadES1
“Ops Lead ES-1 at Republic Services. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. designates duties and provides direction for a work shift, project or crew for waste handling activities. ensures plant and personnel safety by enforcing safety procedures and providing training”
What You'll Achieve.
ensures plant and personnel safety; oversees inventory compliance; ensures the safe, effective treatment of wastes; ensures that all personnel abide by all safety rules and procedures
Industry & Context.
Makes decisions consistent with waste profile data and facility operating permits; Determines batch clearance approvals for filtering of effluent
A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions, A special license – such as CDL – or certificate may be required for some positions, Participates directly in emergency response operations relating to activities conducted at the facility's site and transportation activities, both on and off-site, which involve the facility's equipment and personnel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2 or more years of related experience
Nice to Have
Knowledge of personnel management, operations, equipment, waste processing and recycling techniques, Knowledge of receiving, purchasing, work orders, special licenses, and DOT training, Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail, Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities, A valid driver’s license may be required for some positions, A special license – such as CDL – or certificate may be required for some positions
What You'll Do.
designates duties and provides direction for a work shift
project or crew for waste handling activities
ensures plant and personnel safety by enforcing safety procedures and providing training
assists supervisors in coordinating the activities of operations personnel
oversees inventory compliance and the maintenance of supplies
coordinates with vendors
and treatment facilities
provides for housekeeping of all waste handling/processing areas of the plant and ensures the proper storage and handling of process chemicals
directs off-loading operations for receipt of materials into the facility's storage and waste processing systems
effective treatment of wastes
makes decisions consistent with waste profile data and facility operating permits
determines batch clearance approvals for filtering of effluent
collects post-treatment samples wastes to determine suitability for ultimate disposition of bulk quantities of treated waste
notifies appropriate facility personnel of any maintenance requirements for plant and transportation equipment
reviews and signs RCRA manifests
ensures that all personnel abide by all safety rules and procedures
trains facility personnel relating to processing procedures
escalates individual performance feedback
positive and negative
to the direct leader in a timely manner
may substitute for workers during worker absence or to relieve bottlenecks in work congested areas
participates directly in emergency response operations relating to activities conducted at the facility's site and transportation activities
which involve the facility's equipment and personnel
performs other related duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assists supervisors in coordinating the activities of operations personnel; Coordinates with vendors, transporters, and treatment facilities; Notifies appropriate facility personnel of any maintenance requirements for plant and transportation equipment; Escalates individual performance feedback, positive and negative, to the direct leader in a timely manner; Participates directly in emergency response operations relating to activities conducted at the facility's site and transportation activities, both on and off-site, which involve the facility's equipment and personnel
Process & Methodology
designates duties and provides direction for a work shift, project or crew
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