Republic Services

Ops Manager MRF

New Castle, Delaware, 19720 · Principal

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 38 days ago

AccountingPerformance ManagementMentoring

About the role

Within a business unit, the Recycling Center Operations Manager is responsible for managing the recycling and other post-collections activities in a Recycling Center.
The position is also responsible for monitoring and maintaining recycling contracts and permit compliance.
The Operations Manager oversees change management initiatives to introduce and sustain new processes that contribute to the growth and durability of the operations of the business unit.

Responsibilities

Manage staff, including hiring, training, coaching, performance management; develop supervisory goals and objectives; and effective resolution of safety issues and claims.
Implement and execute plans to complement the business unit's strategic and operating plan; champion the execution of tactical initiatives within the Business Unit to maximize the customer experience, growth and durability, while optimizing profitability.
Drive functional plans within the operations group to execute against the business plan to achieve or exceed the Business Unit's budget and strategic plan to grow the business, achieve customer experience goals, and meet or exceed service business objectives.
Lead all matters related to recycling and post-collections operations to ensure overall operations meet safety, compliance and P & L objectives.
Monitor and maintain recycling contract and permit compliance with inbound material and production of commodities; ensure the implementation of state-of-the art technology to reduce residue from inbound recycling streams.
Work with the General Manager to develop sales strategies to market commodities locally or nationally; monitor local regulations and market conditions to develop new recycling opportunities.
Oversee effective safety and accident prevention programs to ensure all reasonable action are taken to prevent accidents and injuries; ensure a safe and productive work environment for all employees; implement and maintain and effective loss control and safety program.
Lead operations to ensure compliance with all standards including environmental, operating, regulatory, safety, accounting and ethics.
Approve expenses and manage budget for the operations department including approval of purchase orders and vendor pricing.
Develop a best-in-class team and workplace culture and effectively manage performance and talent development; drive best-practice sharing.

Requirements

Experience in labor relations.
Demonstrated business acumen, strategic thinking and an ability to execute against formulated strategy.
Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience or participation in Republic Services' management trainee program.

Benefits

Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world.

Company info

Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry.
We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services.
In 2025, Republic's total company revenue was $16.6 billion, and adjusted EBITDA was $5.3 billion.
We serve 13 million customers and operate more than 1,000 locations, including collection and transfer stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and landfills.
Although we operate across North America, the collection, recycling, treatment, or disposal of materials is a local business, and the dynamics and opportunities differ in each market we serve.
By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the local level, closest to the customer.
They choose Republic Services because we are committed to exceeding their expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability goals.
Our 42,000 team members understand that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it.
Our company values guide our daily actions: Safe: We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities.
Committed to Serve: We go above and beyond to exceed our customers' expectations.
Environmentally Responsible: We take action to improve our environment.

Equal opportunity

EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an
equal opportunity employer.
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