District Manager

Waste Connections

$75K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years managing a business unit, preferably in transportation with full P&L responsibility.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Experience with both Hauling and Landfill operations preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and EPA regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel/Word; ability to learn company software quickly.
  • Willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, and evaluating employees.
  • Partner with local agencies to enhance customer service and negotiate contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, including DOT and OSHA.
  • Develop and implement efficient processes for operations and personnel.
  • Set short-term and long-term goals in collaboration with the Division Vice President.
  • Manage P&L and capital responsibilities; conduct regular budget reviews.
  • Ensure facility maintenance and oversee customer service, sales, and operations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance benefits.
  • 401K retirement plan.
  • Unlimited opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.
Full Job Description
DISTRICT MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Oversees personnel needs of the route sites including selecting, coaching, disciplining and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Responsible for termination, compensation and promotion decisions.
  • Partner with local city, municipal and county agencies to ensure our business is providing top notch customer service, and identifies ways to improve services. Works with municipalities to renew contracts, negotiate new contracts.
  • Executes necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with Company, DOT, OSHA and other standards and regulations.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing processes and procedures for personnel to operate in a safe, efficient and cost effective manner.
  • Develops short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with your Division Vice President.
  • Has P&L and capital responsibility for each site. Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
  • Responsible for compliance to applicable environmental laws and regulations.
  • Has overall responsibility for facility maintenance, Customer Service, Sales, and Operations.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.


REQUIREMENTS:
  • 3-5+ years experience managing a business unit, preferably in the transportation industry with full P&L responsibility.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Both Hauling and Landfill responsibilities preferred
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT and EPA guidelines
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications
  • Willingness to relocate for promotional opportunities


We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". For more information and to apply, please visit www.wasteconnections.com.

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