Vice President, Hauling Operations
Nationally recognized provider of waste management services
The Company is in search of a Vice President of Hauling Operations with a proven track record in strategic and operational leadership within the waste and recycling collection services sector. The successful candidate will be tasked with developing and implementing long-term strategies that drive safety, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and financial performance across a wide geographic area. This executive-level role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, identifying and integrating new technologies, and leading a multi-layered team to ensure a culture of accountability and performance. The VP will also be responsible for championing a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing division-level budgets while focusing on productivity, fleet utilization, and profitability.
Applicants for the Vice President of Hauling Operations position at the company should hold a Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, operations, or a related field, with an MBA being preferred. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of route operations, budgeting, and fleet management, and experience in unionized environments is a plus. Key competencies for this role include strategic planning, team leadership, financial acumen, compliance, operational innovation, and effective communication. The VP will be expected to lead cross-departmental collaboration, serve as a bridge between executive leadership and field teams, and deliver regular performance updates while identifying opportunities for operational enhancements and growth.
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Operations
General Management
Confidential