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Operations Manager

Southwind
Lancaster, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2026
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Description

Operations Manager: 1-800-Got-Junk

Are you looking for an exciting, hands-on outdoor job with ample growth opportunities? Then join us as our Operations Team!

About Us

At 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, we’re the world’s largest junk removal service, committed to providing exceptional customer experiences while promoting sustainability. Our Lancaster franchise is looking for a passionate and driven Operations Manager to lead our team and enhance our operational efficiency.

Position: Operations Manager

Company: Southwind/1-800-GOT-JUNK? - Lancaster

Location: Lancaster, PA

Job Summary

As the Operations Manager, you will oversee daily operations, ensure excellent service delivery, and manage our team of drivers and crew members. Your leadership will be critical in maintaining our high standards and achieving our business goals. You will handle scheduling, operational complaints, dispatching jobs, coaching teammates, developing teammates, running mobile from the trucks, developing teammates, and providing excellent communication with customers.

What We Offer

  • Compensation: $50-55K Yearly (Base Hourly Profit Share Performance-Based Bonuses)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Full Time Hours
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations, ensuring efficient and safe junk removal services.
  • Lead, train, and motivate a team of drivers and crew members on client sites.
  • Monitor and improve operational performance and customer satisfaction metrics.
  • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures.
  • Manage inventory and equipment, ensuring maintenance and compliance.
  • Collaborate with marketing to drive local outreach and customer acquisition.
  • Analyze financial reports and assist in budget management.
  • Our company culture is the leader in our business and we are excited to offer new opportunities to join our team in Lancaster. You may be a great fit for this position if you have previous experience in sales, moving, driving, warehouse, construction, customer service, maintenance and landscaping! Southwind and its group of companies are proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran friendly employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Requirements

  • 2 years in Logistics, KPI’s, Sales, Dispatch, Fleet, and/or Management
  • 21 years of age and a valid driver's license (required for insurance purposes)
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and work in our trucks as needed.
  • Able to lift at least 50 lbs repeatedly!
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and operational software.
  • Enjoy talking with customers on site residentially or commercially!

Salary : $50,000 - $55,000

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