Talent.com
Operations Manager
Operations ManagerGpac • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Gpac • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Company Overview :

Our client, a leading company in the waste management industry, is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Dispatcher to join their team. The company is committed to providing top-tier waste collection and recycling services, and the Dispatcher plays a critical role in ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Job Summary :

The Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating the daily activities of the waste collection team, ensuring that all routes are covered and services are completed on time. This role involves assigning routes, managing schedules, communicating with drivers, and handling customer inquiries. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to multitask, and experience in logistics or a related field.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Route Assignment : Assign and adjust routes for drivers based on daily service requirements, ensuring efficient and timely waste collection.
  • Communication : Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers, providing clear instructions and support throughout their shifts.
  • Schedule Management : Monitor and manage driver schedules, making real-time adjustments as necessary to accommodate delays, equipment issues, or other operational challenges.
  • Customer Service : Respond to customer inquiries and service requests, coordinating with drivers and operations staff to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Record Keeping : Maintain accurate records of driver activities, service completions, and any incidents that occur during the day.
  • Problem Solving : Address and resolve any operational challenges that arise during the shift, including rerouting drivers, coordinating with maintenance for vehicle repairs, and communicating with customers about service delays.
  • Compliance : Ensure all drivers adhere to safety regulations and company policies, reporting any violations or issues to the Operations Manager.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with the Operations Manager and other team members to continuously improve route efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications :

  • Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience in dispatching, logistics, or a related field, preferably within the waste management industry.
  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or certification in logistics or dispatching is a plus.
  • Skills :

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.
  • Proficient in using dispatch software, GPS systems, and other relevant tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of local geography and traffic patterns is beneficial.
  • Licenses / Certifications : A valid driver's license is required.

    Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • How to Apply :

    Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume Levi at GPAC.    levi.warren@gogpac.com

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Operation Manager • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

    Related jobs
    Operations Lead

    Operations Lead

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Operations Lead to build and manage a small team of operation specialists.Key Responsibilities Manage a team of onboarding specialists and tech analysts Create playbo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Operations Administrator

    Operations Administrator

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Operations Administrator to manage onboarding processes and support administrative tasks.Key Responsibilities Execute onboarding tasks, including managing pre-hire doc...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Document Management Supervisor

    Document Management Supervisor

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Supervisor Document Management.Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations and manage staff performance in the document management system Ensure compliance with medi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Manager of US Operations

    Manager of US Operations

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a (Senior) Manager, US Operations.Key Responsibilities Oversee US operations, including compliance, onboarding / offboarding, and benefits administration Lead special proj...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Manager of Risk Operations

    Manager of Risk Operations

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Manager, Risk Operations (Earnings & Rebates).Key Responsibilities Identify emerging fraud and abuse risks, designing and optimizing policies, rules, and controls Cond...Show more
    Last updated: 19 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Operations Manager I

    Operations Manager I

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Operations Manager I - Plan Documents.Key Responsibilities Oversee plan document processes, ensuring compliance with IRS, ERISA, and DOL requirements Provide leadersh...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Central Operations Manager

    Central Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Central Operations Manager responsible for managing escalations and resolving complex fleet and maintenance issues. Key Responsibilities Own the Central Ops Escalation p...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Operations Manager

    Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Manager, Planner Operations.Key Responsibilities Develop and refine standards for vetting, hiring, and onboarding new financial experts Implement and optimize tools an...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Risk Operations Manager

    Risk Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Manager, Risk Operations (Financial Products).Key Responsibilities Identify and mitigate emerging fraud, abuse, and identity risks across financial products Conduct in...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Ohio Licensed Operations Supervisor

    Ohio Licensed Operations Supervisor

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Supervisor, Operations to lead a remote pharmacy team.Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and coaching to team leads and their direct reports Monitor team performa...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Strategy & Operations Manager

    Strategy & Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Strategy & Operations Manager, Business Systems & IT.Key Responsibilities Design and implement a scalable project management framework for IT and Business Systems initi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Medicare Medicaid Operations Supervisor

    Medicare Medicaid Operations Supervisor

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Supervisor, HCS Reclamation Operations (Medicare & Medicaid Focus).Key Responsibilities Oversee daily recovery efforts and monitor staff performance Collaborate with m...Show more
    Last updated: 11 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    NY IME Operations Manager

    NY IME Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a NY IME Operations Manager to oversee and ensure the profitability of the regional operations center. Key Responsibilities Drive revenue growth through excellent customer...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Shift Manager

    Shift Manager

    Arby's • Fremont, MI, US
    Full-time
    We’re glad you’re here.You may know us as the brand with Roast Beef and Curly Fries – but we are also crafting incredible career opportunities. You’re in the right place if y...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    AI Operations Manager

    AI Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an AI Strategic Operations Manager.Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver executive-level summaries of AI activities and portfolio status Collaborate with leadership t...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Strategy and Operations Manager

    Strategy and Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Strategy & Operations Manager, Marketplace.Key Responsibilities Lead and support cross-functional initiatives to enhance the Shop Network's reach, efficiency, and profi...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    ABM Operations Manager

    ABM Operations Manager

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an ABM Operations Manager, Center of Excellence.Key Responsibilities Act as a self-driven contributor within a lean, high-impact team to build and scale ABM excellence L...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Operations Supervisor

    Operations Supervisor

    VirtualVocations • Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Operations Supervisor.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a high-performing team through guidance, support, and performance management Drive performance and account...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted