Waste Connections of Canada is looking for a SAFETY inclined, energetic, autonomous, and proactive Operations Supervisor. They will be leading our team of amazing garbage truck drivers at the Kamloops, BC district.
As an Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing all Drivers on a daily basis. You will ensure that operations are running safely, by performing Driver observations and monthly safety meetings. This role is a leadership position of our Collections business unit.
The key responsibilities will be to ensure that safety, compliance, customer service, growth, sales and financial targets are met on a consistent basis. Your demonstration of leadership skills, along with your personal and ethical behavior is of paramount importance in this position.
Main Accountabilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple routes.
- Reviews daily route sheets for P&L statistical information.
- Performs operational audits of collections routes and observation routes.
- Ensure that Drivers required to operate company vehicles or equipment are completing daily safety and maintenance checks.
- Coordinates with Dispatcher to ensure deliveries, exchanges and repairs are completed in a timely manner.
- Plans, monitors employee schedules, and route scheduling including regular communication throughout the day until all routes are completed.
- Performs Interviewing, selection and training of potential new hires.
- Performance Management of employees through the progressive discipline process.
- Conducts incident investigations including scene management, first incident report and final analysis with root cause and preventative measures.
- Maintains Environmental Health and Safety programs including training, meetings and required reporting of relevant EH&S issues.
- Maintaining adherence to company safety policies and DOT regulations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior lead person or supervisory experience is preferred.
- Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid class 3 driver’s license or higher grade, and pass all DOT regulations.
- Experience operating various refuse collection equipment is an asset.
- Data entry and analysis is necessary.
- Must be Safety first minded.
- Individual should demonstrate initiative and self-motivation.
What’s In It for You?
You will be joining a team environment and colleagues who embrace a “work hard, play harder” culture. Our compensation package is competitive, and comes with excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, RRSP plans.
You’ll also be associating yourself with a company that likes to lead by example, through a strong presence in our local communities, charitable giving, sustainability initiatives and more.
Waste Connections of Canada/Enviro Connexions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
