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Regional Pallet Manager Recycling Services

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Pick-n-Pull Auto and Truck Dismantlers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager, General Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Regional Pallet Manager Recycling Services

Job Category: Operations Management

Requisition Number: TEMPL
022373

  • Posted :
    February 11, 2026
  • Full-Time
Locations

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General Position Summary & Responsibilities:

The Regional Pallet Manager (RPM) for Reverse Logistics will report to the Director of Operations (DO). The RPM is responsible for management and oversight of the Total Pallet Management (TPM) program across multiple sites in a region. This involves a deep understanding of the local pallet and labor markets to ensure maximum commodity revenues and appropriate outlets. This individual will serve as a key player through demonstrating his/her operational and business acumen in the research, onsite evaluation, analysis, planning, and implementation of critical TPM initiatives.

This position will require a high level of travel. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of services related to offering fully comprehensive TPM programs for the Company Suppliers for their returned pallet trailers. Continuous process analysis and improvement is required to ensure maximum efficient processes, as well as ensuring up-time for grinding/processing equipment in the TPM supply channel.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all operational oversight and development associated with each TPM location within an assigned region.
  • Oversees multiple 3 rd party TPM locations and has P&L oversight for those sites within his/her region. 3 rd party crews at these facilities may work multiple shifts and can range in size from 15 to 25 employees per shift.
  • Must be able to analyze performance and efficiencies of the operation of sites within region, create and implement action plans, and partner with onsite leaders to drive improvement of site, as needed.
  • Must be able to give guidance and direction to both 3 rd party managers and customer leadership within assigned region.
  • Must be a problem solver and overcome frequent obstacles.
  • Acts as a mentor and subject matter expert to 3 rd party managers within assigned region.

Environmental and Health & Safety (H&S)

  • Follows all Radius Recycling and property owner EHS protocol and policies. Also, ensure that onsite contractors comply with these procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

  • 8 - 10 years’ in TPM and the broader pallet industry.
  • Well versed in nationwide pallet pricing and provider network.
  • 5 years’ experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Preference for candidates located in a geographic area near the assigned region.
  • P&L responsibility experience required.
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint computer skills required.
  • Ability to present information effectively and communicate at a high level in response to questions or inquiries from groups of managers, customers, and potential clients.
  • Fluency in Spanish preferred but not required.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license to allow travel to various TPM locations
  • Requires willingness and ability to travel. Upto 100% travel required.
  • Must possess general knowledge of federal, state and local statutes governing HR practices.
  • Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of both internal and external attained knowledge.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate.
  • The noise level in the work environment is dependent on location.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, including safety shoes).
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include, close vision, distance vision and color vision.
  • Must have a good sense of balance and good eye-hand-foot coordination due to potential hazards.
  • May be required to lift pallets by hand, each weighing between 50 lbs. to 75 lbs.

Internal Control Responsibilities:

Supports the Company’s Internal Control process which includes…

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