1195 - Operations Supervisor #6251

The Operations Supervisor at Recology in Davis, CA, oversees daily operations in the resource recovery industry, managing personnel and resources. Responsibilities include supervising collections, monitoring operations, addressing customer inquiries, and ensuring compliance with safety policies. Candidates should have three years of relevant experience, supervisory skills, and knowledge of resource recovery practices. The role offers benefits including paid time off and health insurance.
About the position

The Operations Supervisor at Recology Davis is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the resource recovery industry, ensuring efficient and effective management of personnel and resources. This role involves supervising operations personnel, routing drivers, monitoring work, and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency while adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities
• Supervises day-to-day operations of collections, transfer station, material recovery or composting facility.
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• Assigns employees to balance workload and arranges alternate coverage in case of absence or equipment failure.
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• Assists with daily inspection and maintenance of equipment and vehicles, operating equipment as needed.
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• Monitors work to ensure efficient operations and enforces safety policies and procedures.
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• Investigates and resolves customer inquiries and complaints.
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• Makes recommendations for rate adjustments and resolves billing disputes.
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• Identifies potential rule infractions and assists in their correction with the Operations Manager.
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• Generates and analyzes operational reports, making recommendations as appropriate.
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• Investigates and reports on worker injuries and maintains attendance records.
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• Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements.
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• May dispatch or serve as back-up for dispatch duties.
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• Participates in community and business meetings on behalf of the company.

Requirements
• Three years of experience in the resource recovery industry, transportation, production, or logistics operations, including supervisory experience.
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• Knowledge of trends in resource recovery, recycling programs, and composting technologies.
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• Understanding of personnel training, supervision, and evaluation principles.
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• Familiarity with supervisory techniques, resource allocation, planning, and budgeting.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis for setting priorities and identifying challenges.
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• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
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• Valid driver's license; Class 'A' or 'B' Commercial Drivers' License required upon hire or within six months.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience in community engagement and public relations.
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• Knowledge of environmental sustainability practices.
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• Ability to develop and implement training programs for staff.

Benefits
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
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• Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
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• Annual wellness incentives.
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• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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• Educational assistance.
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• Commuting benefits.
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• Employee referral program.