Division Manager

We are currently seeking a Division Manager for our Victorville Location.

Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over 15 municipalities throughout Southern California and employing more than 1,400 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.

SALARY RANGE: $90,000 - $160,000/year

The primary function of this position is to determine the allocation of duties for the Route/Shop Supervisors and Customer Service Manager by fostering a work environment based on teamwork and safety.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Responsible for fostering a work environment based on teamwork and open communication.
• Organizes the division and determines the allocation of duties for operations, shop, and customer service management team members and department heads.
• Reviews and evaluates the performance of the Division and establishes proper performance measures
• Counsels managers and supervisors on execution of programs and provides direction for modification in work plans or implementation of contingency plans.
• Ensures all routes are completed in an efficient and safe manner
• Ensures team in meeting all safety standards.
• Oversees department personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, training, and evaluating employee performance. Provides input and recommendations into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
• Will be accountable for the division's overall service, productivity, and safety and the lawful operating condition of company vehicles.
• Monitors and controls administrative costs and oversees all functional areas.
• Must maintain appropriate staffing levels and ensure the adequate hiring and training of all personnel.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Must be able to objectively assess performance and listen carefully to all team members.
• Must be able to establish strong and effective working relationships with people inside and outside the division.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
• Must have demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to coach and develop subordinates.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are required.
• Ability to effectively interface with the general public, municipalities, and regulatory agencies.
• Must have personal energy and style to set an overall organizational tone of integrity, competence, inspiration, and optimism.
• Must be able to objectively assess performance and listen carefully to all team members.
• Must have the ability to plan, budget, schedule, and supervise multiple projects from concept to completion.
• Ensures location is in compliance with all regulatory agencies and statutes including the DOT and OSHA requirements.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Position requires a minimum of 7 years experience in a management position involving transportation, operations, customer service, and safety, required
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in management.
• Previous experience in a transportation, waste industry, or recycling environment is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• A valid California Driver's License is required

PHYSICAL:

• Standing and/or sitting for prolonged periods of time - up to 8 hours or more per day
• Manual dexterity and vision sufficient to operate a personal computer for long periods of time without experiencing abnormal hand, wrist or eye strain.
• Hearing sufficient to understand conversations, both in person and on the telephone.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions (heat, rain, wind, snow, fog).
• Will be exposed to moderate noise and dust levels.

We provide a competitive salary commensurate upon experience and an EXCELLENT benefits package, including 401K and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacations/PSLs.