Asst Landfill Manager

Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.

When you join Rumpke, you’ll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.

This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!

The Assistant Landfill Manager position is responsible for overseeing and coordinating landfill operations and employees to ensure that performance goals are met while maintaining compliance with the EPA and other state and local agencies. Assistant Landfill Managers ensure the highest standards of environmental safety and environmental compliance are met while minimizing operational costs and maximizing productivity.

6:00am - 8:00pm M-F

• Manage landfill operations at the direction of the Landfill Manager and operate equipment in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies and ensure the same of others
• Execute and maintain operational goals and plans to include all program requirements and labor hours
• Determine responsibilities and scheduling of employees
• Assist with developing budgets, cost controls, and operational metrics
• Coordinate landfill activities with all other functions of the organization and suppliers
• Review production and operating reports and drive resolution of problems accordingly
• Conduct performance evaluations, monitor and track employee attendance, complete disciplinary actions/meetings, and complete all other required documentation relating to performance management
• Assist in planning and execution during construction of new landfill cells and maintaining long term plans
• Maintain proper records and files including all compliance and personnel records
• Oversee operation of trash fill area and complete necessary daily reports
• Other duties as assigned
• Specific to Boyd County
  - Responsibilities specific to hazardous waste management:
  • Maintain understanding of hazardous waste accumulation areas within operations and the types of hazardous waste generated and managed
  • Demonstrate familiarity with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Contingency Plan and serve as an Emergency Coordinator to assist in emergency response activities as needed
  • Ensure all employees involved in hazardous waste management receive appropriate training in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Verify that all required hazardous waste inspections are completed and documented within the prescribed time frames
  • Oversee the proper packaging, labeling, handling, and shipping of hazardous wastes, including reviewing and signing hazardous waste manifests
  • Maintain all hazardous waste documentation and records as required by regulatory agencies and internal policies
  • Ensure that corrective actions related to hazardous waste management are identified, promptly addressed, documented, and closed out

• This position will manage 6-20 employees.
• This position will not oversee and direct other managers.

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer relations and personnel management skills
• Ability to learn to read and understand landfill set grades using a surveyor’s instrument and using GPS equipment
• Must demonstrate experience in problem solving, leadership, quality management, planning, organizing
• Specific to Boyd County
  - Must successfully complete United States Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Materials Awareness, Security and Function Specific Training with renewal every three years.
• Specific to Boyd County
  - Must successfully complete hazardous waste management training, as provided in the Personnel Training Plan for Hazardous Waste Job Duties, within six months of employment or…