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  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of workers involved in waste handling, sorting, and storage.
  • Oversee the proper unloading, sorting, and storing of waste materials in designated areas (e.g., hazardous waste, recyclable materials, general waste).
  • Ensure that the yard is organized and that materials are stored safely and according to local and environmental regulations.
  • Supervise yard staff, ensuring that they are following safety protocols, proper waste handling procedures, and operating equipment correctly.
  • Provide on-the-job training to staff regarding the safe handling of waste, equipment operation, and emergency procedures.
  • Assign tasks to yard personnel based on workload and operational needs.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times, including local, state, and federal laws.
  • Conduct safety checks and monitor adherence to safety procedures in the yard, ensuring that all personal protective equipment (PPE) is being used appropriately.
  • Identify potential hazards in the yard and take appropriate actions to mitigate risk, such as maintaining clear signage, enforcing speed limits, and ensuring proper waste containment.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections to reinforce safe work practices.
  • Oversee the maintenance and operation of yard equipment, such as forklifts, skid-steers, compactors, and waste trucks.
  • Ensure that equipment is regularly inspected, maintained, and repaired as needed to prevent downtime or safety issues.
  • Monitor inventory of equipment and tools to ensure there are no shortages and that all necessary resources are available for operations.
  • Ensure proper segregation and sorting of waste materials based on types (e.g., recyclables, non-recyclables, hazardous waste).
  • Supervise the safe loading and unloading of waste trucks and containers.
  • Maintain accurate records of materials processed and monitor the flow of waste in and out of the yard.
  • Maintain accurate logs of all waste processed, including quantities, types of materials, and disposal methods.
  • Prepare reports on yard operations, safety compliance, and material handling for management or regulatory agencies.
  • Track and manage inventory related to yard supplies, such as waste bins, PPE, and other equipment.
  • Ensure that waste is handled and disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner, complying with environmental policies and standards.
  • Support efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste wherever possible.
  • Monitor for contamination in recycling or waste streams and take corrective action as needed.
  • Address any operational issues or conflicts among staff, ensuring that issues are resolved quickly and efficiently.
  • Handle emergency situations, such as chemical spills or accidents, by following established procedures and coordinating with emergency response teams if necessary.
  • Ensure waste disposal procedures are followed even in cases of equipment malfunction or other unexpected disruptions.
  • Communicate with customers, waste haulers, or regulatory authorities regarding operational concerns or updates.
  • Coordinate with drivers, drivers of waste trucks, or other contractors to ensure timely and efficient waste collection and disposal.

Job Type: Full-time

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