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Operations Supervisor at Waste Connections

Waste Connections Seward, AK

Job Description

Seward, AK
Full-Time Leadership Opportunity Growth-Focused Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 annually + 10% Bonus

Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) is more than just the premier waste services company in North America - we're a place where driven individuals can thrive, grow, and make a real impact. We're looking for a passionate and results-oriented Operations Supervisor to join our team in Seward, AK.

Why Join Waste Connections?
  • Culture of Ownership: We empower our people to make decisions and take initiative.

  • Integrity & Respect: We do what we say and treat others with dignity.

  • Career Growth: We invest in our people and promote from within - many of our leaders started in this very role.

  • Relocation Opportunities: Open to moving for the right opportunity? So are we.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead and supervise daily operations of solid waste collection crews.

  • Monitor route progress and adjust staffing or assignments as needed.

  • Conduct field inspections to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance.

  • Address and resolve customer service issues and complaints.

  • Coach, mentor, and conduct performance reviews for frontline employees.

  • Develop and implement short- and long-term operational goals.

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental regulations, and local permits.

  • Champion a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

What You Bring to the Table:
  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.

  • Prior experience in transportation, logistics, or trucking operations.

  • Ability to obtain a Class B CDL within 90 days of hire.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and business systems.

  • Willingness to relocate for future advancement opportunities.

Your Future Starts Here

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading teams, and is eager to grow into higher-level management within 1-3 years.

Ready to lead with purpose? Apply now and become part of a company that values your voice, your growth, and your impact.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short 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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