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Landfill Operations Manager
Job in
Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, 37303, USA
Listed on 2026-01-27
Listing for:
Waste Connections, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
6060-Envnmtl Trust Athens time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-95544
We are currently seeking an
** Operations Manager
** for our landfill located in
** Athens, TN.
** Under minimal direction, the
** Landfill Operations Manager
** will be a leader responsible for the safe and efficient operations at the
** Meadowbranch*
* **** Landfill**.
** At a minimum, this will include working with all landfill personnel regarding the disposal activities, scheduling personnel, coordinating equipment maintenance and repair, and improving the conditions of the site.
** Essential Functions**:
* Plan and manage the day-to-day landfill operations that best utilize personnel and equipment.
* Schedule and conduct safety meetings and document attendees and topics covered.
* Ensure employees follow safety guidelines and perform duties in a safe manner.
* Promote an effective safety program that seeks to prevent accidents, avoid injuries and recognize safe employees and landfill customers.
* Provide input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
* Develop and coach personnel to operate in a safe, efficient and cost effective manner.
* Operate heavy equipment as necessary.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
** Minimum Qualifications**:
* 5 or more years’ experience in landfill operations or heavy construction industry
* Proficient with the operations and maintenance of heavy equipment
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
* Strong problem solving skills and decision making abilities
* Exceptional leadership and communication skills
** What you’ll get from us:
*** Competitive Compensation
* 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
* Healthcare;
Medical, Dental, Vision
* Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
* Insurance:
Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.# Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.
OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you.
We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.#
** Our Opportunities
** BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.
LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.
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