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District Manager I

WM
DeKalbOn-siteLead / Manager2+ yrs
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District manager.

InsuranceCompliance

Details

Found
34 d ago · posted 2026-06-22
Location
DeKalb, IL
Pay (as listed)
$95,700–$140,288 a year

Full description

I. Job Summary Manages the day-to-day collection operations of a single site or multiple sites or a single Line of Business or multiple Lines of Business, establishes, and maintains performance and productivity metrics and cost management processes. Responsible for P&L. Landfill Operations Managers and/or Supervisors will report directly to this role. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Manages the District’s day-to-day operations and provides daily support to drivers in ensuring safety, service, and savings. • Executes necessary precautions to ensure safety and compliance with Company, OSHA, and other standards and regulations. • Ensures thorough root cause investigations for all injuries and incidents, following up with consistent coaching and retraining. • Oversees department personnel needs, including selecting, coaching, disciplining, and training employees and evaluating employee performance. Manages termination, compensation, and promotion decisions. • Formulates short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with the Senior District Manager and/or Director of Disposal Operations. • Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure that budgets are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs. • Interacts with local city, municipal, and county agencies to ensure customer satisfaction, improve efficiency, renew contracts, and negotiate new contracts; establishes WM as a good corporate citizen and valued resource. III. Qualifications A. Required Qualifications • Associate's Degree • High School Diploma or GED and two (2) years relevant of work experience • 2 years in a role with supervisory and/or P&L responsibility (in addition to education requirement). B. Preferred Qualifications ----------------------------------------------- • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record • Must be able to maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record throughout the duration of employment in this position IV. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc. Pay: The expected base pay range for this on-site is $95,700 - $140,288. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this role is eligible for 25% AIP bonus. V. Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

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