Experienced dependable Operations Supervisor bringing management experience and a willingness to take on added responsibility to meet tight deadlines. Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating various departments. Enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic and advanced complex problem solving skills with strong leadership relationship and building skills. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Managed daily operations for optimal performance, reassigns employees, and makes staffing changes as necessary.
Maintain open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures.
Conduct regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly. Performs reviews and performance management discussions.
Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and supervise work crews operating solid waste collection equipment.
Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient way complying to all relevant policies and procedures.
Train new drivers on residential routes and used as a swing driver to cover other drivers routes when on vacation or sick days.
Adhered to scheduled, as well as modified routes when and if necessary to assure daily pick ups are done on schedule.
Communicate and coordinate with company dispatchers so that communication with customers are done and to addressed during business hours.
Operates vehicle in accordance with Republic Services Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) and DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws.
Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service related issues to operation supervisor.
Participates in all safety meetings, scheduled training programs, daily maintenance and operations huddle to work closely with operation supervisor to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
Maintained some of my duties as a residential supervisor while taking on other responsibilities as requested and becoming apart of the blue crew where I've been placed on several assignments. .
Operated rear end loaders and automated side loaders residential sanitation collection truck equipped to service a wide range of areas for daily routes.
Conduct daily safety and maintenance checks for repairs; Clean trucks weekly as scheduled and required by company.
Report to route supervisor of any incidents, accidents, injuries or property damages.
Maintain and update route sheets for customers daily pick up.
Demonstrated ability to collect and transport residential waste to dump and dispose of it in accordance to set policies and procedures in a timely manner.
Use hand signal to communicate with pedestrians, other workers and drivers to ensure safety measures required by the companies policies.
Maintain customer relations and problem solve to keep customers happy and carried garbage down for the elderly and handicap.