Regional Director Operations, Industrial Services

Overview

Lead operations, safety, financial performance and staff for a waste management division in Ontario.

Key Responsibilities

• operations management
• budget monitoring
• equipment utilization
• safety compliance
• performance reporting
• team leadership

Tasks

-Oversee all operations of the division, maintaining overall business unit accountability for performance, safety, and profitability. -Participate in regular Profit & Loss (P&L) reviews to ensure budgets are met. -Develop and implement programs for optimal equipment utilization, maintenance, and control of labor and material costs. -Execute necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with company standards, regulations, and industry best practices. -Review all employee timecards daily for accuracy. -Oversee that all employees are adhering to company policies and procedures. -Manage and provide strong leadership for supervisors and direct reporting employees within the division. -Manage and attend all Health and Safety meetings and train employees on any safety issues. -Monitor the budget and operating metrics, diagnosing and improving processes, procedures, and performance. -Attend meetings as required. -Liaise with the Health and Safety team to ensure thorough root cause investigations for all injuries and incidents, following up with consistent discipline and retraining. -Oversee the day-to-day operations and scheduling, working directly with Operations Managers. -Assist in forming business plans for tenders and other new business ventures. -Work closely with the HR team to oversee personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, disciplining, training employees, and evaluating performance.

Requirements

• leadership
• business degree
• waste management
• 7+ years
• computer skills
• communication

What You Bring

-Leadership: Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. -Education: University diploma/degree in Business or equivalent work experience required. -Industry Knowledge: Experience and strong knowledge of the Waste Management Industry is essential. -Experience: Minimum 7 years in an Operations Leadership role. -Adaptability: Excellent team player with a strong ability to listen, analyze, and adapt to change. -Execution: Strong ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks effectively. -Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Technical: Excellent knowledge of operations and strong computer skills.

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About Gfl Environmental Inc.

-Quickly transformed into a North American environmental powerhouse. -Headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario. -Manages solid waste hauling, landfills, transfer stations, material recovery, liquid waste collection, vacuum truck service, soil remediation, and bulky-item pickups. -Crafts integrated solutions, often replacing multiple vendors, with a signature bright green fleet. -Notable projects include large municipal waste-collection contracts in Toronto, Halifax, and Windsor, plus excavation work at Toronto’s Pan Am Aquatics Centre. -Expanded via strategic US acquisitions, such as Rizzo Environmental and Waste Industries, boosting its footprint and service scope. -Operates material-recovery facilities and regularly files SEC and TSX reports. -The Full Circle Project allows communities to vote on local charitable giving, blending service delivery with civic engagement.

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