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Operations Lead - 1st Shift

Arakelian Enterprises Inc
Whittier, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/25/2025

Summary

Material Recovery Operations Lead oversees the daily operations of the MRF to ensure the highest standards of safety and operations are followed in order to ensure safety, and improve quality of production.

Job Description

  • Assist supervisors with any necessary paperwork and is responsible for the collection routes during supervisor’s absence.

  • Ensure efficient and safe operation of all collection routes.

  • Engage employees to create a safe, energetic work environment through feedback and recognition.

  • Enforce Athens Services safety rules and regulations. Reports any unsafe situations to direct supervisor or manager.

  • Assists with preparation of daily routes, route changes, vehicle replacements, dispatch duties and other work assigned.

  • Assists with training and evaluation of personnel.

  • Ensures new employees are trained on general policies, and proper use of assigned equipment.

  • Ensure efficient and excellent customer service is provided to all customers.

  • Train and re-train new and current employees.

  • Assist supervisors with route observations.

  • Handles special projects and other related management duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.

  • 1 year of operations experience.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

  • Knowledgeable in OSHA, Federal DOT, and other related state and federal regulations.

  • Must have demonstrated leadership, problem solving and organizational skills.

  • Able to effectively communicate with people.

  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Associates Degree

  • Bilingual (Spanish & English).

  • Waste Industry Experience

  • Class A / B Commercial Driver’s License.

Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Monday - Friday with occasional Saturdays

Salary: $26.80 - $30.90/hour

Benefits:

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Career plan
  • Recognition programs
  • Professional development learning
  • An exceptional work environment


Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran

Salary : $27 - $31

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