Landfill Operations Management Trainee

2 weeks ago


Watford, Ontario, Canada Waste Management Full time

Waste Management seeks a motivated Landfill Operations Management Trainee to join our team in the United States. This 18-month developmental training program is designed to develop individuals into Operations Managers and District Managers with a strong career path to Directors of Disposal Operations or other roles.

This trainee position involves working under the direction and supervision of WM frontline managers, including Area Directors of Disposal Operations, Landfill District Managers, and Operations Managers. You will be responsible for developing a strong working knowledge of all aspects of day-to-day disposal operations at a WM landfill, including safety, environmental protection and permitting, finance and accounting, personnel management, heavy equipment, community and customer service, construction and engineering, gas and leachate management, and waste streams and sales.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete the Disposal OMT curriculum consisting of Foundational, Intermediate, and Advanced level training through participation in the WM Learning Management System.
  • Attend and participate in all mandatory group training sessions.
  • Develop a working knowledge of heavy equipment functionality and maintenance care, including actual operation and in-shop maintenance.
  • Learng how to effectively manage site personnel, including non-exempt operators, through experiential efforts and training.
  • Develop an understanding of landfill design and construction, including cell excavation and earthwork, liner cross-sections, slope stability, geosynthetics deployment, leachate control and landfill gas control systems, and final cover cross sections.
  • Develop proficiency and understanding in all aspects of leachate and landfill gas management, as well as general understanding of renewable energy operations and its relationship with the landfill gas systems.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.
  • 5 years of relevant work experience with increased responsibility in construction, engineering, geology, operations management, or heavy equipment (in addition to education requirement).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
  • Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) certification.
  • Professional Geologist (PG) certification.
Estimated Salary

$70,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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