Interstate Waste Services

Manager of Operations

Interstate Waste Services$100K — $130K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree or High School Diploma/GED with 2 years relevant experience.
  • 3 years experience in transportation, logistics, or solid waste operations.
  • Over 3 years of supervisory/team management experience.
  • Experience with OSHA safety programs and equipment specifications.
  • Proven leadership and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily terminal activities including truck flow and transloading.
  • Enforce safety rules and regulatory requirements.
  • Direct and support hourly employees in operations.
  • Coordinate yard movements and equipment usage.
  • Monitor workflow, productivity, and service performance.
  • Report operational issues and performance metrics to management.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
  • Training and development programs to enhance skills.
  • Comprehensive health and safety benefits.
  • Supportive team environment fostering professional growth.
Full Job Description
Overview

Essential Job Summary:

Reporting to the Vice President of Rail Operations, the Operations Manager manages the assigned scope of responsibility within a line of business and/or at specific site within a market.

Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
  • Supervise daily terminal activities including truck flow, container lidding/unlidding, and transloading to railcars.
  • Enforce safety rules, operating procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Direct and support hourly employees.
  • Coordinate yard movements, equipment usage, and railcar loading/unloading.
  • Monitor workflow, productivity, and service performance.
  • Report operational issues, incidents, and performance metrics to site management.
Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Associate's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • 3 years of work experience (in addition to education requirement) in transportation, logistics, or solid waste operations in which coaching, routing assessments and leading employees
  • 3+ years supervisory/team management experience to include direct and indirect reports.
  • Experience implementing safety (OSHA) programs and equipment specifications
  • Proven leadership skills in coaching and leading employees
  • Proven ability to work efficiently with minimal direct supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate others to achieve results
  • Proven experience meeting business commitments, driving change and implementing process improvements
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite or related software
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all kinds of weather
Additional Information

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

 

Salary Range MinimumUSD $100,000.00/Yr. Salary Range MaximumUSD $130,000.00/Yr.

About Interstate Waste Services

Interstate Waste Services is a waste management company that provides a range of services, including garbage collection, recycling, and disposal. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Wayne, New Jersey. Interstate Waste Services serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the New York City metropolitan area. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Interstate Waste Services is a subsidiary of Action Environmental Group.
Learn more about Interstate Waste Services
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$100 million

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