Also referred to as:
Landfill Manager, Landfill Site Manager, Waste Disposal Facility Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities
Landfill Solid Waste Manager manages the daily operations of a landfill facility to ensure the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant disposal of solid waste. Directs landfill operations including waste placement, compaction, cover application, and site development in accordance with permit requirements. Being a Landfill Solid Waste Manager ensures compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations governing solid waste disposal, leachate management, and gas collection. Oversees staffing, scheduling, training, and performance of landfill operators and support personnel. Additionally, Landfill Solid Waste Manager manages the facility budget, equipment maintenance programs, and capital improvement projects. Monitors environmental controls and coordinates required sampling, reporting, and recordkeeping with regulatory agencies. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Landfill Solid Waste Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Landfill Solid Waste Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
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