Provider of non‑hazardous solid waste collection, recycling, disposal and energy services.
Supervises shift‑level waste handling operations, safety, compliance and staff
1 days ago ago
$86,400 - $129,600
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Elizabeth, NJ
Onsite
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
Description
sample analysis
batch clearance
emergency response
inventory compliance
off-loading ops
vendor coordination
Reviews and signs RCRA manifests.
Supervises inventory compliance and the maintenance of supplies.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Determines batch clearance approvals for filtering of effluent.
Participates directly in emergency response operations relating to activities conducted at the facility's site and transportation activities, both on and off-site, which involve the facility's equipment and personnel.
Ensures that all personnel abide by all safety rules and procedures.
Ensures the safe, effective treatment of wastes by providing: collection and analysis of waste samples from inbound trucks, and the treatment simulation of truck samples.
Coordinates with vendors, transporters, and treatment facilities.
Notifies appropriate facility personnel of any maintenance requirements for plant and transportation equipment.
Trains facility personnel relating to processing procedures.
Makes decisions consistent with waste profile data and facility operating permits.
Directly supervises 2 or more employees as assigned.
Provides for housekeeping of all waste handling/processing areas of the plant and ensures the proper storage and handling of process chemicals.
Directs off-loading operations for receipt of materials into the facility's storage and waste processing systems.
Supervises the activities of operations personnel.
Collects post-treatment samples wastes to determine suitability for ultimate disposition of bulk quantities of treated waste.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with policies and applicable laws.
Requirements
hazardous waste
recycling
dot training
personnel management
3-5 years
accuracy
Knowledge of personnel management, operations, equipment, waste processing and recycling techniques.
Knowledge of hazardous waste management.
Knowledge of receiving, purchasing, work orders, special licenses, and DOT training.
Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail. Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
3-5 years of progressively responsible experience.
Benefits
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Great Place to Work
Short- and long-term disability.
Employee discount programs.
401(k) plan with a generous company match.
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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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
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.