Full-Time

Operations Manager

Posted on 9/6/2025

Reworld

Reworld

1,001-5,000 employees

Processes waste into energy and materials

Compensation Overview

$97.5k - $121.8k/yr

+ Benefits include medical prescription vision and dental plans; 401(k); paid parental leave; PTO and holidays + Possible discretionary bonuses or additional incentives

Bedford Park, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (8)
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Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Logisitics and Operations required.
  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Possess a valid Driver’s License
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams, and Outlook.
  • Must exercise good judgment and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to analyze information and suggest improvements.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Background in wastewater treatment, laboratory analysis, regulatory requirements, and DOT compliance.
  • Some knowledge of hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal waste is beneficial
Responsibilities
  • Develop maintain, and promote an elite workplace of quality performance, appearance, and effectiveness.
  • Set clear expectations, lead, coordinate, train, and direct plant/driver employees on initiatives from Corporate and Divisional leaders.
  • Coordinate and communicate all phases of operations including receiving and shipping loads, processing materials, and laboratory discharge compliance.
  • Ensuring all preventative maintenance obligations are consistently met and ensure that the facility is audit ready.
  • Coordinate with our other locations daily to provide support to our sales team, operations, and the needs of our clients.
  • Work with local authorities and agencies to ensure compliance while completing and submitting required reports as needed.
  • Analyze facility budget requests, sales, and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement while identifying areas in which cost reductions and program improvements can be made.
  • Successfully manage employee performance including performance reviews while mentoring and guiding the overall growth of the facility.
  • Assist in pursuing all unidentified facility growth opportunities and develop methods and solutions that make them feasible.
  • Site safety and environmental compliance, serve as a member of the Safety committee and lead by example.
  • Able to learn permit requirements for compliance, approval of profiles, and proper routing and handling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste while ensuring daily compliance to all facility operating permits (Solid Waste and/or county/federal wastewater acceptance and discharge regulations).
  • Provide solid and proven leadership, training, team building, and supervision to all employees at the plant in order to support the operational function of the business.
  • Coach, train, develop and mentor others.
  • Ability to lead teams and step in during Facility Manager’s absence.

Reworld Waste provides sustainable waste solutions for businesses and communities in North America. Its services include materials processing and waste-to-energy plants, creating value from waste streams by recovering valuable materials and converting non-recyclable waste into energy. The company works with a wide range of clients and offers tailored solutions to manage waste in an environmentally responsible and cost-effective manner. How it works: they process waste streams to extract recyclables and other materials, then convert remaining non-recyclables into energy, using plants and processing facilities to handle different waste types. How it stands out: a focus on turning waste into both materials and energy, with customized solutions for diverse clients across industrial, municipal, and commercial sectors, aligning with circular economy goals. Goal: help clients achieve sustainable waste management by turning waste into resources and energy in a cost-efficient way.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Morristown, New Jersey

Founded

1986

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquired R.E.D. Technologies, adding 300,000 tons capacity and rail fleet.
  • Acquired EnviroVac, expanding Central US with 100 specialized vehicles.
  • Appointed Mauro Gregorio, ex-Dow $10B division president, to board.

What critics are saying

  • Waste Management erodes market share via aggressive hauler acquisitions.
  • EPA NSPS standards force scrubber installs, slashing waste-to-energy profits.
  • $930M Term Loan B/C refinancing triggers defaults amid high rates.

What makes Reworld unique

  • Reworld converts 20 million tons waste yearly into electricity for one million homes.
  • Recovers 500,000 tons metals annually from waste streams for recycling.
  • Provides secure disposal for sensitive data and intellectual property.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Short-term & Long-term disability Benefits

Company News

PR Newswire
Feb 9th, 2026
Reworld appoints Mauro Gregorio, former Dow $10B division president, to board

Reworld, a sustainable waste solutions company, has appointed Mauro Gregorio to its Board of Directors. Gregorio brings extensive global leadership experience from his career at Dow Inc., where he most recently served as President of the Performance Materials & Coatings division, overseeing approximately $10 billion in annual sales. During his two-decade tenure at Dow, Gregorio held several senior roles, including President of Dow Consumer Solutions and CEO of Dow Silicone Corporation, where he led the integration of Dow Corning following its acquisition. He has also served on boards of several public and private companies, including Eagle Materials, Graham Corporation and Radius Recycling. Reworld's leadership expects Gregorio's experience in asset-intensive industries to support the company's growth and sustainability initiatives.

Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
Jan 10th, 2026
Cahill Represents Lead Arrangers in Reworld’s $930 Million of Refinancing Credit Facilities | Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

Cahill represented the administrative agent and lead arrangers in connection with $930 Million of Term Loan B and Term Loan C credit facilities for Reworld Holding Corporation.

PR Newswire
Jun 12th, 2025
Reworld™ Releases 2025 Sustainability Report, Advancing Its Mission To Waste Better

MORRISTOWN, N.J., June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reworld™, a leading sustainable waste solutions company, released its 2025 Sustainability Report, showcasing how it is helping customers and communities waste better through innovative technologies and a commitment to circularity. The report highlights how Reworld™ is delivering on its mission to advance sustainability, scale innovation and support the communities in which it operates

ROI-NJ
Jun 3rd, 2025
Reworld Appoints Aaron Johnson To President, Midwest Region

Reworld, a leader in sustainable waste solutions based in Morristown, announced the appointment of Aaron Johnson as president, Midwest Region, reinforcing the company’s commitment to regional growth and enhanced capabilities.Johnson will oversee all aspects of the company’s business across the Midwest, focusing on commercial growth, service delivery and operational discipline.Johnson brings more than 22 years of extensive experience in the waste management industry with unique credibility in profiled waste. He began his career in his family-owned waste business that was acquired by Waste Management in 2003, where he further enhanced his expertise until his most recent role as Area vice president for the Great Lakes Area.Throughout this time, Johnson has demonstrated a strong track record in delivering top and bottom-line financial results, driving operational efficiency, supporting new business expansion and leading change. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from Purdue University, as well.“Aaron’s deep industry knowledge and hands-on approach make him an excellent fit to lead our Midwest Region,” said Azeez Mohammed, president and CEO of Reworld. “His experience driving growth both organically and inorganically, executing successful integrations and leading large teams through change will be critical as we continue to expand our footprint and elevate performance across the region.”

PR Newswire
Apr 28th, 2025
Reworld™ Celebrates Earth Month With Community Impact Environmental Initiatives

MORRISTOWN, N.J., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reworld™, a leader in sustainable waste solutions, honored Earth Month this April with over a dozen volunteer-driven cleanups, beautification projects, and community partnerships across the United States. From restoring school gardens and assembling community garden beds to hosting park cleanups and supporting native landscaping initiatives, Reworld™ employees came together to drive local environmental change in the communities where they live and work

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