Waste Management

Senior, Route Manager


PayCompetitive
LocationTheodore/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2310079

      As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

      What is the value of a WM job?

      The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family.

      We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

      We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.

      We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!

      Who are we? #WeAreWM

      Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the Waste Management team today.

      I. Job Summary

      This role is responsible for Onboarding, Developing, Coaching, Mentoring and Performance Management of all drivers and helpers. Drivers and Helpers will report into this position only; no management jobs will report into the Senior Route Manager. Establish and maintain positive relationships with all frontline employees. Spends the majority of day in the field with frontline employees.

      II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

      Essential Function

      Onboarding

      • New Route Managers
      • Ensuring new frontline employees have tools, instruction, and feedback for successful daily duties
      • Meet with new frontline employees daily to ensure consistent communication and support of onboarding

      Developing

      • Provide timely and consistent touchpoints with frontline employees.
      • Regular review of best practices to enhance daily performance
      • Focus on understanding and progress of frontline employee career goals

      Coaching

      • Identify and address improvement opportunities and collaborate with frontline employees to ensure continued success
      • Actively practice and seek feedback on coaching conversations.

      Mentoring

      • Lead by example to ensure safety practices are paramount with each employee
      • Teaching and developing an understanding of the WM Way

      Performance Management

      • Conducts Root Cause Investigations for all injuries and incidents, ensuring consistent discipline and retraining.
      • Documents and maintains records required by regulatory agencies such as the Department of Transportation.
      • Reviews and audits documentation related to route operations on a daily basis (e.g., DVIRs, driver time and attendance, open tickets), following up where appropriate.
      • Visits customers and customer sites to evaluate and resolve safety issues, seeking service alternatives where appropriate.

      III. Qualifications

      The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

      A. Education and Experience

      Education: Associate's Degree (accredited), High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 2 years of relevant work experience.
      Experience: 2 years of work experience (in addition to education requirement)

      B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

      None required.

      C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

      None required.

      V. Work Environment

      Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

      • Normal setting for this job is: office setting and/or landfill/outdoor.

      Benefits

      At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

      If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply".

      #LI-KB2

  • About the company

      Waste Management, Inc. is an American waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company in North America.