About this Operations Supervisor role at Waste Connections
Operations Supervisor
Location: Juneau, AK
Salary: $80k-$85k annually
Bonus: 10% annual cash bonus
Company: Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company.
Who We Are
At Waste Connections, we’re more than just the premier waste services company in North America—we’re a team of passionate, driven individuals who thrive on making a difference. We believe in empowering our people, encouraging innovation, and fostering a culture where every voice is heard.
We’re looking for servant leaders, mentors, and high performers who are ready to grow their careers and have fun doing it. If you’re ready to be part of a company that values integrity, respect, and hard work, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Culture: We’re a people-first company where self-directed, empowered team members know their work matters.
Integrity: We do what we say—every time. We keep our promises to customers and each other.
Respect: We treat our customers and teammates with respect and take pride in serving our communities.
About the Role
As an Operations Supervisor, you’ll be a key leader in our field operations, overseeing daily waste collection activities and ensuring safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This is a high-impact role with a clear path to advancement—ideal for someone eager to grow into senior leadership within 1–3 years.
What You’ll Do:
As an Operations Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in running safe, efficient daily operations:
- Lead and supervise drivers and crews in solid waste collection operations
- Oversee daily routing, staffing, and productivity; adjust in real time as needed
- Champion safety by setting goals, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance
- Perform field inspections to verify work quality and safety standards
- Handle customer concerns and drive resolution with urgency and professionalism
- Coach, develop, and manage employee performance
- Support strategic planning through short- and long-term operational goals
- Ensure compliance with environmental, OSHA, and local regulatory requirements
What You Bring
- Willingness to relocate for career advancement
- Bachelor’s degree (strongly preferred)
- Experience in transportation, trucking, logistics, or related operations
- CDL Class B (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Excel and business systems
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
