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WM Landfill Manager or Supervisor in Rochester, New York

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Preferred: Experience managing a team of 5 or more individuals. Experience in the solid waste, landfill, and/or earthwork construction fields; technical and/or engineering background.

I. Job Summary

Manages the financial performance and productivity of multiple Operating Units, including 1 Solid Waste Landfill and 2 Solid Waste Transfer Stations in NH and 1 in Massachusetts. Ensures that Operating Units meet or exceed annual objectives and successfully implement organizational initiatives. Responsible for Onboarding, Developing, Coaching, Mentoring, and Performance Management of all Managers.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Function

  • Develops and implements an area of responsibility operating plan consistent with accomplishing the long-range established objectives, enhancing effectiveness, and delineating responsibilities and authority.

  • Develops approximately, 8 direct reports, including: Operations Manager, Leachate Plant Manager, Operations Specialist, Environmental Specialist, Scale House Attendant. Indirect reports include approximately, 30 Laborers and Heavy Equipment Operators.

  • Reviews and evaluates performance with an area of responsibility continuingly and establishes proper performance measures

  • Counsels managers on execution of programs, ad when necessary, provides direction for modification in work plans or implementation of contingency plans per prevailing business conditions.

  • Develops operating unit budget in a timely manner, forecasting financial and human resource needs for future time periods.

  • Assists managers in budget optimization; provides budget compliance support.

  • Oversees department personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.

  • Organizes and schedules all necessary resources required to accomplish activities.

  • Attends regularly scheduled Profit and Loss (P&L) reviews and executes prescribed programs on routing equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.

  • Implements and maintains programs to improve the Market Area's safety, productivity, and profitability; Ensures compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT)/Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and other Federal and State regulations.

III. Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Education: Associate's Degree, High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of relevant work experience.

Experience: 2 years in a role with supervisory and/or P&L responsibility (in addition to education requirement).

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Must be able to maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record throughout the duration of employment in this position.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

Experience in a position involving at least 2 of the following: operations, customer service, community relations, health and safety, financial and human resource function, experience as a supervisor or manager; experience implementing safety (OSHA) programs and equipment specifications, experience preparing and managing budgets, and experience resolving labor relations issues required.

IV. Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Normal setting for this job is: landfill and office setting.

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply".

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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