Landfill Operations Manager
Location
Williamsburg, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 13, 2026
**About the Job**
The Landfill Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a high‑volume landfill facility processing approximately 2,500–2,800 tons of waste per day. This role leads and supervises a team of 13 operations staff, including 11 Equipment Operators/Scale Operators and 1 Laborer, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant landfill operations.
The position manages weekday operations with a Monday–Friday start time of 6:00 a.m., with occasional Saturday coverage as operational needs require. The Landfill Operations Manager ensures compliance with all environmental regulations, promotes safety best practices, and coordinates landfill activities such as waste placement, equipment utilization, cover management, and site maintenance.
The ideal candidate will bring previous landfill experience, a strong understanding of environmental regulations, or a background in general construction with earth‑moving operations, combined with prove...
The Landfill Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a high‑volume landfill facility processing approximately 2,500–2,800 tons of waste per day. This role leads and supervises a team of 13 operations staff, including 11 Equipment Operators/Scale Operators and 1 Laborer, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant landfill operations.
The position manages weekday operations with a Monday–Friday start time of 6:00 a.m., with occasional Saturday coverage as operational needs require. The Landfill Operations Manager ensures compliance with all environmental regulations, promotes safety best practices, and coordinates landfill activities such as waste placement, equipment utilization, cover management, and site maintenance.
The ideal candidate will bring previous landfill experience, a strong understanding of environmental regulations, or a background in general construction with earth‑moving operations, combined with prove...