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Republic Services

Business Unit Safety Manager - Environmental Solutions

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Republic Services
Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.
Providing technical expertise and consultation to promote and implement safety-related training programs and maintain compliance with safety regulations in multiple business units.
15d ago
$114,800 - $172,200
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Avenel, NJ
Field
Company Size
42,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Non‑hazardous solid waste collection
Waste transfer
Waste disposal
Recycling services
Energy services
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Manufacturing
Retail
Special Waste
Hazardous Waste
Recycling
Role
What you would be doing
osha compliance
dot compliance
safety training
return to duty
compliance audits
accident investigation
  • Ensures that BU loss prevention programs are in place to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local safety regulations that govern the solid waste industry. Assesses Division and Business Unit loss control program activities efforts to communicate, train and develop critical skills.
  • Ensures ongoing management of return to duty (modified / light duty) programs. Partners with HR and Division management to minimize time away from work due to work related injuries and incidents.
  • Provides technical expertise and acts as a resource in the preparation of training materials. Supports monthly employee safety meetings by ensuring that leadership promotes and consistently relays the organization’s values and beliefs regarding a safe working environment.
  • Ensures continued compliance with applicable OSHA safety regulations throughout assigned Divisions and Business Units.
  • Ensures continued compliance with Federal and State Department of Transportation regulations throughout assigned Divisions and Business Units; ensures recordkeeping requirements are met.
  • Participates in division OSHA or DOT compliance inspections as well as audits that may occur.
  • Provides technical expertise and consultation to BU leadership to promote and implement safety-related training programs that drive sustainable, proactive safety conscience behaviors.
  • Participates in investigation of serious accidents / injuries and monitors supervisor investigations of all minor accidents and injuries.
  • Monitors Division and Business Unit implementation of safety and loss prevention programs, including Focus 6 programs; takes action to redirect activity where performance falls short of targets.
What you bring
safety certification
microsoft office
osha compliance
communication skills
customer service
5 years experience
  • Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other applicable health and safety standards.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Successful completion of 40-hour OSHA compliance course.
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills across various levels of the organization, external customers, and agencies.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a safety professional.
  • Strong customer service orientation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail, while meeting deadlines.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
  • A professional safety certification through a nationally recognized safety organization, such as the National Safety Council or a college degree in Safety Management.
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence with minimal direction.
Benefits
  • Short- and long-term disability.
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Great Place to Work
  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Training + Development
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Security clearance
  • safety regulations compliance, dot, osha and other applicable health and safety standards knowledge, 40-hour osha compliance course completion, 5+ years safety professional experience, valid driver’s license
Company
Overview
1981
Year Founded
Established as a regional waste hauler.
$16 Billion
2024 Revenue
Annual revenue achieved in 2024.
$2+ Billion
2024 Net Income
Net income for the year 2024.
  • It operates collection, transfer, recycling centers, landfills and energy‑from‑waste facilities across the U.S.
  • Typical projects include curbside residential pickup, commercial/industrial waste hauling, recycling operations and landfill gas‑to‑energy plants.
  • Specialisms span residential and commercial collection, industrial waste services, recycling processing, hazardous waste treatment, and renewable energy generation.
Culture + Values
  • Safe – We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities.
  • Committed to Serve – We go above and beyond to exceed our customers’ expectations.
  • Environmentally Responsible – We take action to improve our environment.
  • Driven – We deliver results in the right way.
  • Human-centered – We respect the dignity and unique potential of every person.
Environment + Sustainability
35% emissions reduction
Net-zero greenhouse gas target
Aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 35% by 2030, aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
15% emissions reduction
Early achievement of interim target
Reduced operational greenhouse gas emissions by 15% as of 2023, meeting the 2025 interim target two years early.
40% material recovery increase
Resource recovery goal
Aims to increase the recovery of key materials by 40% by 2030, supporting circularity and resource efficiency.
50% biogas reuse increase
Biogas beneficial reuse target
Committed to increasing biogas sent to beneficial reuse by 50% by 2030, enhancing renewable energy generation.
  • Open five new renewable natural gas plants; renewable-energy portfolio includes 86 projects
  • Deploy collision-avoidance cameras on collection trucks (2,200+ units)
  • Pace electrification: goal for 50% of new refuse vehicle purchases to be EVs by 2028
  • Initiatives include landfill-gas-to-energy, polymer center for plastics circularity, recycling and organics programs
  • Employee engagement goal: maintain ≥ 88% by 2030 (supports sustainability culture)
Inclusion & Diversity
50% Ethnically Diverse Workforce
Diverse Workforce Representation
Half of the company's workforce is composed of ethnically diverse individuals, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity.
38% Leadership Roles by Women
Women in Top Leadership
38% of top leadership positions within the company are held by women, showcasing progress toward gender equality.
$75.8M with Diverse Suppliers
Diverse Supplier Spending
The company spent $75.8 million with certified diverse suppliers in 2022, aiming for $150 million by 2025.
82% Employee Satisfaction
Employee Satisfaction Rating
82% of employees rated the company as a great place to work in a 2024 survey, reflecting a supportive workplace culture.
  • Established MOSAIC Council in 2013 to drive inclusion efforts, including recruiting partnerships, training, leadership development, and business resource group support.
  • Removed college-degree requirements for many roles to broaden access and inclusivity.
  • Aims to achieve 50% diversity in leadership roles by 2030.
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