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Waste Connections · Onsite · 5322-Mountain Waste & Recycling

Operations Manager

Mountain Waste

📍 Location: Carbondale, CO

Pay Range: $100,000 - $130,000 + Bonus opportunity


Responsibilities:

  • Helps develop and execute safety goals.
  • Monitors progress of daily operations for drivers and make staffing and routing changes as necessary.
  • Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures
  • Receives and reviews customer complaints regarding collections programs.
  • Formulates both short-term and long-term goals and action plans with the District Manager
  • Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure budgets labor and material costs are met
  • Oversee a variety of complex compliance programs, including environmental, DOT, OSHA, and local permitting.

Requirements:

  • Previous operations experience in the Trash Industry 
  • 5 or more years of managing in a people driven environment
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT and EPA guidelines
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications
  • Must be detail oriented, highly accountable and able to prioritize tasks
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Why Join Us?

✅ Competitive Pay & Bonuses
✅ Career Growth – We invest in YOU by providing CDL training & advancement opportunities
✅ Excellent Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 5% 401(k) match for retirement savings
  • Paid time off and holidays
    ✅ A Strong Company Culture – We value integrity, teamwork, and a great work environment

🚛 We Keep Our Promises!
At Waste Connections, we believe in empowering our employees. Our culture is built on respect, reliability, and integrity—when we say we’ll do something, we follow through!

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Waste Connections!

📩 Apply Now: careers.wasteconnections.com


🚛 Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status

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About Waste Connections

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

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