Job Title: Hauling Operations Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports to: General Manager or COO
Company Overview: Our client, a respected name in the waste and recycling industry, is hiring a Hauling Operations Manager to lead daily hauling operations, drive efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Job Summary: The Hauling Operations Manager will oversee routing, staffing, customer service, and safety. This role is essential in developing standard operating procedures, setting clear goals, and mentoring a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily hauling operations, routes, and staff
Optimize routes: tons per labor hour, miles, lifts, and missed stops
Ensure DOT, OSHA, and safety compliance
Investigate accidents/injuries and implement corrective action
Lead driver training and safety meetings
Address escalated customer service issues and municipal relationships
Monitor service hours and vehicle inspections
Coordinate staffing, hiring needs, and payroll
Support performance metrics, reporting, and process improvement
Qualifications:
4+ years of supervisory experience
4+ years in hauling operations or related field
Associate's degree required; Bachelor’s preferred
Strong leadership and communication skills
Proficiency in MS Office and routing software
CDL A or B with air brake endorsement preferred or willing to obtain
Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and labor laws
Why Apply:
Lead a key department in a stable, growing company
Competitive compensation and benefits
Collaborative environment with room for advancement
Be part of a team that values performance and safety
How to Apply: Qualified candidates should send their resume to Tyler Hawkins at tyler.hawkins@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
