Landfill Supervisor

Landfill Supervisor Southern Idaho Solid Waste is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (M/F/V/D) and a drug-free work place. Location 1050 West 400 South City Burley State ID Position Type Full-Time Exempt Status Non-Exempt GENERAL PURPOSE Supervises and participates in the care, maintenance, and operations of a Subtitle D Landfill. This is a supervisory position responsible for the daily operations and project activities associated with the Milner Butte Landfill. SUPERVISION EXERCISEDSupervise all employees, projects, and activities of the Milner Butte Landfill in accordance with the Southern Idaho Solid Waste Organizational Chart.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supervise all landfill operations and implement company policies and procedures. Plan and oversee all daily and project activities at the landfill. Coordinate workflow and assignments to achieve operational goals. Develop and enforce department goals, expectations, and objectives. Assist with long-term planning activities and submit procurement requests for the budgeting process. Provide input on annual budget development for the landfill. Review and approve employee timecards for accuracy and compliance with schedules and labor regulations. Oversee personnel needs, including scheduling, coaching, training, disciplinary action, and performance evaluation. Develop and manage schedules to ensure timely task completion and efficient resource use. Review and approve employee timecards for accuracy and compliance with schedules and labor regulations. Provide input on hiring, termination, compensation, and promotion decisions. Participate in the interview process to hire talented and qualified personnel. Monitor customer activities to ensure compliance with established rules and regulations. Address public complaints and resolve issues. Inform the public about landfill requirements and fees. Conduct business with contractors, surveying, engineering, and consulting companies. Observe waste to identify hazardous materials or those excluded from deposit in the landfill. Immediately report possible unacceptable waste (e.g., biohazards, asbestos) to supervisors. Report mechanical problems to the maintenance manager and coordinate repairs to reduce downtime. Provide training on proper operation, maintenance, and safety protocols for assigned equipment. Communicate with other department supervisors and leadership to resolve operational issues and ensure efficient waste transfer and disposal. Perform general office duties, including customer contact and documentation. Implement and oversee effective safety and accident prevention programs. Perform site inspections to ensure regulatory compliance and recommend improvements. Maintain an EPA Section 608 Certification for refrigerant recovery. Follow all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe work activities to supervisors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 1. Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent. Six (6) years of progressively responsible supervision experience in an operations environment. *An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. 2. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of: Hazards and safety precautions associated with landfill processing and operations. Hazardous waste regulations and guidelines. The use of mechanical tools, materials, and equipment. The safe operation and maneuvering of heavy equipment. The design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment. Landfill requirements related to safety, hazardous waste, and environmental protection. Skilled in: Leadership, team management, project planning/management. Coaching, mentoring, and training staff. Verbal and written communication. Customer service and other skills needed to meet or exceed customer expectations. Time management, communication, and problem-solving. Ability to: Communicate, provide instruction, and ensure compliance with district policies and safety regulations. Ensure adequate staffing for the landfill. Put forth continuous effort to improve operations, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively with others. Develop and implement project plans and follow through on challenges as they arise. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, the public, and supervisors. Follow instructions, communicate effectively, and provide training/instruction to others effectively. Obtain and maintain a SWANA Manager of Landfill Operations Certification. Comply with applicable district and departmental policies/safety standards, including wearing required personal protective equipment. Operate simple to complex equipment in various conditions. Develop and implement project plans and follow through on challenges as they arise. Perform manual tasks for sustained periods. Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Perform basic math and handle cash. 3. Work Environment: Daily exposure to hazards commonly associated with landfill operations. Tasks require various physical activities, generally nominal muscular strain, such as lifting, walking, standing, stooping, and reaching, and may be required to lift and/or pull up to 100 pounds. Communication, hearing, and seeing are essential in performing daily tasks. Mental application utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, and discriminating thinking. Daily exposure to weather extremes and environmental conditions typical of solid waste landfill operations. Possible exposure to biohazards and chemicals due to unknown materials brought to the landfill. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $30.65 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Burley, ID 83318: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person