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Manager in Training

Waste Connections
Monroe, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026
Are you a self-starter and have an entrepreneurial spirit? Waste Connections is looking to bring on a Manager in Training, to develop into one of our future leaders. We are a decentralized company in an industry where decisions have to be made quickly in the field by our local leaders. This will be a 12-24 month training position to prepare you for your next step in your development with our company.

Manager In Training REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Construction Management is preferred
  • Previous Waste Industry, Transportation, or Construction experience is a plus
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications
  • Must be willing to relocate for promotional opportunities

Manager In Training Responsibilities

  • Position will complete tours of duty in multiple departments to learn the operation, maintenance, sales, and customer service skills needed to run an operating location in the future.
  • Will learn how to oversee and implement personnel needs of sites including how to select, coach, discipline, train and evaluate employee performance.
  • Majority of work will be conducted hands on in the field.
  • Required to be exposed to a physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements.
  • Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
  • Will develop core competencies in compliance to applicable environmental laws and regulations.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Why you need to join us!

CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.

INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. Honoring our commitments provides our stakeholders peace of mind and establishes us as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. This creates a safe and rewarding environment for our employees.

Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

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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