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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

District Operations Manager

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeLodi, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An accredited Associate's Degree, or an accredited High School Diploma or GED in lieu of the degree.
  • A valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the District and provide daily support to Route Managers to ensure quality performance.
  • Monitor operating metrics while diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, and performance.
  • Execute precautions necessary to ensure safety and compliance with Company, OSHA, and other standards and regulations.
  • Ensure thorough root cause investigations for all injuries and incidents, with consistent follow-up through discipline and retraining.
  • Oversee departmental personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, disciplining, and training employees; evaluate employee performance; and provide input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Formulate short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with the District Manager or Senior District Manager.
  • Participate in regular profit-and-loss reviews to ensure budgets are met; develop and implement programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
  • Interact with local city, municipal, and county agencies to ensure customer satisfaction, improve efficiency, renew contracts, and negotiate new contracts; establish the company as a good corporate citizen and valued resource.
  • Ensure District compliance with WM Way processes and work toward or maintain Gold Standards.
  • Work with functional groups to resolve employee relations and labor relations issues.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience managing union employees.

About the Company

Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Waste Management, branded WM, collects and treats waste for households, businesses and municipalities across the United States and Canada. Its subsidiaries run transfer stations, landfills and recycling facilities, connecting curbside pickup with final disposal and materials recovery. WM Healthcare Solutions handles regulated medical waste and secure information destruction in North America and Western Europe. Customers pay for pickup, disposal and rentals, while WM also sells recovered materials and renewable energy made from landfill gas. Its operating roots date to 1968; the present parent was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1968

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