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FRANKFORT ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.
Ops Manager Landfill
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What they do
An Operations Manager manages operations for a specific area within a company or organization. Supervises staff, oversees quality control, process improvement, and budget management for daily work activities. Has significant authority within their area of responsibility such as hiring, training, and managing staff.
$99,348 / year median in Indiana
+9% projected growth
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.
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.
QUALIFICATIONS
Able to direct large staff. Is process-oriented and results-oriented in setting and pursuing aggressive goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to organizational success and marshaling resources to accomplish goals and objectives. Demonstrated problem-solving, analytical, critical-thinking and decision-making skills. Is collaborative; builds and works with teams. Creative thinker who challenges conventional solutions. Demonstrates and promotes ethical behavior. Has strong leadership skills and proven judgment of talent, with an emphasis on hiring and developing high performance teams Certification as a Landfill Operator.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED. Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience or participation in Republic Services' management trainee program. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites. Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in:- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short
- and long-term disability.
- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- Retirement plan with a generous company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)