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Supervisor

GreenWaste Recovery LLC
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026

About the Company:

 

GreenWaste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for more than 40 years, specializing in all aspects of material collection and processing, tailoring our service offerings to the unique needs of our customers and communities, and helping to shape the evolution of the solid waste industry. Our business was founded on principles of environmental sustainability and innovation is a cornerstone of our ongoing operations and growth strategy. We provide collection services to more than 300,000 customers in 20 municipalities, process materials from 50 jurisdictions, operate 18 separate processing lines across 10 locations and widely recognize that our most valuable asset is our nearly 1,000 employees. Longevity and job satisfaction are high, and we proudly offer promotional opportunities, valuable training, great benefits, an atmosphere of camaraderie and respect at all levels.

 

Position Summary:

 

We are seeking an experienced, successful, and engaged Supervisor to join our team. This position is expected to work out of our facility at 675 Los Esteros Rd. and/or 705 Los Esteros Road in San Jose and limited job-related travel may be required. This role’s main function is to assist in oversight of day-to-day operations.


Essential Functions and Responsibilities:


  • Supervise and Oversee day-to-day facility personnel and operations.
  • Distribute Daily Workload to teams. 
  • Coordinate sub-hauler/vendor logistics from direction of Operations Manager.
  • Perform inspections on facility machinery, including heavy equipment and plants.
  • Conduct Safety / Operational meetings as needed with teams.
  • Operate Processing Facility Recycling Plants and Heavy Machinery as needed.
  • Complete onsite projects and other requests as needed.
  • Manage timecards for facility personnel.
  • Complete Inspections, report incidents, and perform audits as needed. 
  • Perform employee onboarding and training, talent development, and disciplinary actions in partnership with Human Resources 
  • Ability to inspect, diagnose mechanical issues on plant machinery and equipment and guide team for repairs.
  • Create a collaborative work environment & build and develop talent to promote career advancement. 
  • Promote a culture strong in safety and collaboration among teams.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Follow Company Procedures.
  • Perform other duties as required to support operational success.



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

 

  • Utilize communication and labor relations skills to effectively oversee operations and employees.
  • Understands mechanical concepts of heavy machinery (Loaders/Excavators, Industrial Shredders, Screens, etc.) or have the ability to learn.
  • The ability to work as a team and work well with others.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.


Qualifications:


  • 2 years of experience in solid waste, recycling, logistics, production or similar field.
  • 2 years of Supervisory experience is preferred.


Language Skill:

 

  • Proficiency in English and/or Spanish 


Physical Demands:


  • Requires the ability to handle material weighing 50 lbs.
  • Requires pulling, pushing, reaching, bending, and crawling.
  • Requires going up and down stairs to reach certain equipment locations 
  • The employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, stand, climb, balance, reach, stoop, or kneel


Work Environment:


Typical work week is Monday through Friday. Will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Ability to work in setting with frequent changes in equipment, start/end time, service city/town and routes based on the operational needs for the day and or week.


Compensation and Benefits

 

GreenWaste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.

 

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