Landfill Operations Manager

Waste Connections

The Dalles, OR

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Coaching, Construction, Environmental Compliance, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Operations, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Schedule Development, Team Lead/Manager

LOCATION

The Dalles, OR

POSTED

12 days ago

**Landfill Operations Manager** The Dalles, OR (Wasco County Landfill) Full-Time | Monday-Friday | On-site **$85K-$95K + 20% Bonus (cash + equity)** We're looking for a hands-on leader to run day-to-day operations at our Wasco County Landfill. This isn't a desk job. You'll be out on the site, leading from the front, developing your team, and making sure the operation runs safely and efficiently. At Waste Connections, we value people who take ownership, lead with integrity, and build strong teams. If you want a role where your impact is visible every day and your career can grow, this is it. **What You'll Do** + Lead daily landfill operations, including waste placement, sequencing, and cover + Manage crews, schedules, and equipment utilization + Drive a strong safety culture and run regular safety meetings + Coach and develop operators and frontline employees + Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs + Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations + Stay hands-on - operate equipment when needed **What We're Looking For** + 5+ years of landfill operations experience preferred + Strong working knowledge of working face operations + Experience with heavy equipment (operation and maintenance) + Proven leader who develops people, not just manages tasks + Able to make decisions and solve problems in a fast-moving environment + Background in heavy construction may be considered if closely aligned **Why Waste Connections** + Team-first, down-to-earth culture + Strong promote-from-within track record + Competitive pay with bonus + equity + Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.** **We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".** **A link to our benefits overview can be found here:** **https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections** **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**

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