Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Landfill Operations Manager
Manages daily landfill operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role oversees all day‑to‑day landfill activities, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards while maximizing productivity. Responsibilities include coordinating construction, permitting, leachate and gas management, and monitoring waste volumes. The manager also leads staff, supports budgeting, and reports performance metrics. • Ensure smooth landfill operation, including construction, permitting, and leachate/gas management. • Reduce truck turnaround time at the site. • Accurately track waste volume and weight. • Act as liaison for community relationships. • Monitor and address permitting issues. • Follow WM’s Mission to Zero standards and related regulations. • Meet all financial review dates and corporate program deadlines. • Oversee personnel: select, coach, train, evaluate, and advise on termination, compensation, and promotion. • Assist with budget preparation as needed. • Maintain landfill cleanliness and property through inspections and preventive maintenance. • Conduct or attend safety meetings to boost morale, productivity, and efficiency. • Provide training and presentations in a professional manner. • Update and submit required reports promptly.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸landfill operations
- ▸permitting
- ▸leachate management
- ▸truck turnaround
- ▸waste tracking
- ▸staff management
What You Bring
The position primarily operates in a professional office environment using standard equipment such as computers and phones, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. • Bachelor’s degree (accredited) or equivalent experience. • High School Diploma or GED with four years relevant experience. • Minimum seven years of relevant work experience.
Requirements
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸high school
- ▸7 years
- ▸relevant experience
- ▸office
Benefits
• Competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short‑term disability. • Stock purchase plan and company‑matched 401(k). • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days (varies by site).
Work Environment
Onsite