Waste Management

Material Recovery Facility Manager IV

Waste Management$135K — $223K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering or similar field required, or 4 years relevant experience with a High School Diploma or GED.
  • 10+ years of previous work experience required in relevant fields.
  • Strong analytical skills to manage operational costs and budgets effectively.
  • Proven leadership abilities in team management and employee development.
  • Excellent communication aptitude for liaising with the community and presenting training.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) to ensure smooth site operations.
  • Implement strategies to reduce operational costs and turnaround time for loading and unloading trucks.
  • Propose and execute plans for operational improvements regularly.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe workplace.
  • Oversee employee recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and development.
  • Inspect and manage maintenance of the MRF facility, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Facilitate periodic safety meetings and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage available.
  • Participation in a stock purchase plan and company matching on a 401(k).
  • Generous paid vacation, holidays, and personal days provided from Day 1.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Salary: $135,300 - $223,190 Day Shift; Benefits on Day 1

I. Job Summary

Ensures the highest standards of environmental safety and operational excellence by effectively managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned MRF, and maintains cost management within the MRF.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures smooth operation of site, including: gatehouse, sorting, loading.
  • Minimizes handling and operational costs.
  • Continually works to reduce turnaround time for trucks in and out of site.
  • Regularly proposes means of operational improvement.
  • Acts as a liaison, where necessary, for community relationships.
  • Complies with and ensures adherence to WM's Mission to Zero standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
  • Submits reasonable budget information and analyzes data versus year-to-date data and prior year budget.
  • Assists in creating a positive team-oriented environment through employee development and motivation.
  • Ensures the cleanliness and maintenance of the physical property of the MRF through inspections and preventive maintenance programs with supervisors/employees.
  • Oversees personnel needs of the MRF including selecting, coaching, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Conducts and/or attends and contributes to periodic safety meetings.
  • Provides training and presentations as needed in a positive and professional manner.
  • Updates and submits required reports in a timely manner.


III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Industrial Engineering or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience
  • 10+ years previous work experience (in addition to education requirements)


IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Repetitive Motions
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
  • Sitting
  • Talking
  • Hearing


Combination: This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Pay: The expected salary range for this on-site position is $135,300 - $223,190. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1894
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$15.2 billion
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