Responsibilities
Supports his or her direct leadership by ensuring the following:
- Responsible for overseeing laborer safety including safety training, safety planning, incident reporting, etc.
- Responsible for leading and supervising laborers by providing instructions, evaluating performance and delivering feedback
- May work with a supervisor or manager to help schedule shifts, plan for call-ins/no shows, and reporting department metrics and performance
- Respond positively to unpredictable situations or problems that can occur throughout their work responsibilities
- Set a motivational tone and establish a high degree of optimism focused on employees in the work environment
Qualifications / Knowledge / Critical Skills
- High school diploma or GED is required
- 3 years of experience as a lead, preferably from the waste management or manufacturing type industry
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
- Must be a self-starter with a strong level of accountability
- Essential to be detailed oriented
- Upbeat and energized to complete tasks with a positive attitude
- Must work well under pressure
- Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook Software Skills
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the job
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
- Fluency in Spanish is a plus