Landfill Operations Manager
Company: Interstate Waste Services
Location: Cadiz
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: Interstate Waste Services is the largest privately
held, vertically integrated provider of solid waste collection,
transfer, recycling and disposal services serving the New York, New
Jersey, and Connecticut markets. We also own and operate a
state-of-the-art rail-served landfill in Ohio. We cater to a
diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers.
Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the
highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while
keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety. What
makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to
balance the standards of a large corporate company while
maintaining our small business family style culture. Essential Job
Summary:: IWS APEX is seeking an experienced (Landfill) Operations
Manager to lead and drive facets of the landfill operations as well
as, develop and execute strategies that support and maximize
performance, including asset planning, long-term objective
planning, safety, productivity, environmental management, financial
performance, and employee retention. This role will report to and
support the General Manager (Landfill). 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.: Manage the day-to-day operations specific to his/her
assigned areas of the Landfill and provide daily support to
Supervisors in ensuring quality and budget performance Assists in
the design and implementation of the facilities operating plan,
consistent with the accomplishment of long range established
objectives which will enhance effectiveness and delineate
responsibilities and authority Assist in the development of
facility budget in a timely manner, forecasting financial and
workforce planning needs for future time periods Oversee personnel
of operations including selecting, coaching, and training employees
and evaluating employee performance, as well as providing input
into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions Organizes
and schedules all necessary resources required to accomplish
activities Ensure thorough root cause investigations for all
injuries and incidents, following up with consistent discipline and
retraining as needed while working congruently with Safety through
the entirety of the process Engages suppliers in problem solving
and participates in supplier improvement processes Implement and
maintain programs to improve the safety, productivity, and
profitability of the facility and ensure compliance with
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and other Federal, State
and Local regulations Prepare and maintain reports on waste
management activities, including statistical information and
landfill conditions Perform daily inspections of landfill site to
detect and correct operational deficiencies Familiarity with
landfill gas and leachate collection systems to ensure proper
functioning Develop and maintain records for waste management
activities in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations
Monitor landfill site conditions and inspect equipment to ensure
proper functioning and safety Other duties as assigned Requirements
and Qualifications:: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work
experience, with at least 7-10 years’ experience in the waste
industry; and at least 5 years of experience managing teams
Knowledge of Logistics Knowledge of Managed Productivity Financial
Acumen Experience in making continuous process improvements
Strategic Planning skills MOLO training or SWANA certification a
plus Working knowledge of OSHA regulations Strong analytical and
organizational skills with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced
work environment Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
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. Interstate Waste Services
provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local
laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion,
termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence,
compensation, and training. Salary Range Minimum: USD
$120,000.00/Yr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $150,000.00/Yr.
Keywords: Interstate Waste Services, Pittsburgh , Landfill Operations Manager, Engineering , Cadiz, Pennsylvania
