Waste Management , Operations , Administration , Logistics Job : Operations
Posted July 21, 2025Position Overview
Key Information
- 🚀 Ready for your next challenge? Join Waste Management as our new Operations Specialist Landfill!
- Come work with our amazing team in our vibrant Southaven, MS hub!
The Opportunity
- This isn't just a job; it's a chance to build something amazing and grow with a forward-thinking company!
What We Offer
- Let's talk numbers! We're offering a great package of $45k-$60k/Year (approx. $1k/Week)!
- We've got you covered with an awesome benefits package, perks, and more!
Who You Are
- We're looking for a proactive go-getter who is passionate about your professional skills and loves to solve interesting problems.
Role Focus
- Get ready to dive deep into the world of Waste Management, Operations, Administration, Logistics and show off your amazing your professional skills skills!
Why Join Waste Management?
- Join a fun, dynamic, and supportive team where your ideas matter and you can truly make a difference! 🎉
Original Job Posting
About the position
As an Operations Specialist at Waste Management, you will provide essential clerical and administrative support to departmental managers while assisting in the coordination of daily operations. This role is crucial in ensuring that all operational aspects run smoothly, including the recording and reporting of data. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving safety, service, and operational issues, which are vital for maintaining the efficiency of our operations. Your daily tasks will include creating, distributing, and closing out customer tickets, as well as maintaining and distributing department-related information. Communication is key in this role, as you will liaise with other supervisors and managers regarding operational and dispatch issues, ensuring that everyone is informed and aligned. This position does not have supervisory duties, allowing you to focus on supporting the team and enhancing operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Assists in troubleshooting and resolving safety, service, and operational issues.
- Creates, distributes, and closes-out customer tickets on a daily basis.
- Maintains and distributes department related information on a daily basis.
- Communicates with other supervisors and managers about operations and/or dispatch issues.
- Completes and maintains a variety of reports as directed by the department manager.
- Uses software tools to manage a variety of tasks, such as procurement, time and attendance, safety incidents, and contract labor.
- Assists with data collection and reporting required for incentive pay programs.
- Communicates with customers about service issues as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Insurance: Life insurance and Short term disability.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match and a Stock Purchase Plan.
- Paid Training: We provide paid training and development opportunities.
- Paid Time Off: Includes Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.