Republic Services
Ops Manager Landfill
Lowellville, Ohio, 44436 · Mid
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About the role
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and equipment maintenance policies; ensure landfill is operated in a manner that is consistent with conditions stipulated in the applicable permit.
- Monitor and control all liquid and/or gas extraction systems on or around the landfill site.
- Coordinate with Maintenance Department to ensure all equipment remains in working order and in compliance with safety standards.
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.
- Responsible for the management of the staff, including hiring, training, coaching, performance management; develop supervisory goals and objectives; and effective resolution of safety issues and claims.
- Collaborate with the General Manager and Area Manager, Post Collections to ensure landfill equipment is properly maintained and new equipment is obtained when necessary.
- Plan and implement the operational procedures for the receiving and disposing of waste, completion of construction projects and yard maintenance.
- Manage relationship with all outside contractors.
- Establish productivity goals where needed; ensure adherence to operating standards; and manage labor hours and disposal expenses.
- Lead operations to ensure compliance with all standards including environmental, operating, regulatory, safety, accounting and ethics.
- In conjunction with the General Manager, evaluate the site and service requirements of the landfill to develop an effective and efficient operational plan.
- 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.
- 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.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or management experience or participation in Republic Services' management trainee program.
- The actual range will depend on the locality in which you are hired.
- supervise and monitor all required testing, including sampling of monitoring wells
- 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.
- Is collaborative; builds and works with teams.
Compensation
- The pay range for this position is $81,800.00 to $112,400.00* which reflects the minimum wage in multiple jurisdictions.
- Bonus Plan Details (if applicable): Bonus - Annual Incentive Plan Target, 20% Annual Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in:
- Our 42,000 team members understand that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it.
Benefits
- 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 Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 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.
- 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.
- For any concerns relating to Republic Services' commitment to equal opportunity employment, you may contact the AWARE Line at 1-866-3-AWARE-4.
- EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an
- equal opportunity employer.
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