Landfill Operations Manager

Staff Management | SMXScottsdale, AZ, United States

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Ready to shape the future of operations in sunny Scottsdale, AZ ? We're hiring a talented Landfill Operations Manager to join our team directly, offering an annual salary of $85,000 - $115,000 . If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to lead with a standard Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm schedule (with occasional overtime, including Saturdays), we want to hear from you! This is your chance to take ownership, drive efficiency, and make a real impact. Contact our RPS Recruiter, Melanie at mearle@staffmanagement.com to learn more!

Perks & Benefits

Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
Medical / Dental Insurance
401k
STD / LTD
Life Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Time Off
$85,000 - $115,000

Employment Type & Shifts

Full Time

Direct Hire

1st Shift

Job Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day landfill operations, including waste receipt, disposal, and site maintenance

Ensure equipment (bulldozers, compactors, trucks, etc.) is operational, maintained, and scheduled properly

Monitor landfill capacity and coordinate waste placement according to engineering and environmental plans

Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements (EPA, state, and tribal regulations)

Manage traffic flow, weigh stations, and tipping operations for efficiency and safety

Maintain a safe working environment; oversee safety programs, inspections, and incident reporting

Ensure compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and other safety standards

Monitor environmental compliance : stormwater management, leachate handling, air quality, and methane gas controls

Previous experience in landfill or solid waste management preferred

Knowledge of heavy equipment operations and site safety

Familiarity with environmental regulations (local, state, federal, and tribal)

Strong leadership and team management abilities

Budgeting, reporting, and analytical skills

Ability to manage contractors and vendors

Problem-solving skills for operational challenges

Associate Requirements

HS Diploma or GED

Background Check

Drug Test

Must be at least 18 years old

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $40.86 - $55.28 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at .

Staff Management | SMX is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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