Plant Manager Iii, Material Recovery Facility

WM Waste Management

Edmonton, AB, Canada
Base: $130,000 - $150,000; bonus/equity: eligible ...
On-site
7 years relevant work experience
Direct supervision of 4-5 employees
Indirect supervision of 40-45 employees
WM Waste Management is seeking a Plant Manager III for their Material Recovery Facility in Edmonton, AB. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • The Plant Manager III ensures the highest standards of environmental safety and operational excellence by effectively managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned MRF.
  • This role requires a visible, hands-on leader who thrives under pressure, makes sound real-time decisions, and drives a strong culture of accountability and employee engagement.
  • Eligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Stock Purchase Plan, and Company match on RRSP.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WM Waste Management is seeking a Plant Manager III for their Material Recovery Facility in Edmonton, AB. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety and efficiency while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Salary

Base: $130,000 - $150,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years relevant work experience
  • Direct supervision of 4-5 employees
  • Indirect supervision of 40-45 employees
  • Material Recovery Facility operations
  • Budget analysis and cost management

Nice-to-have

  • Experience leading salaried managers
  • Strong problem-solving under pressure
  • Culture of continuous improvement
  • Data-driven decision making mindset
  • Community relationship liaison skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma with 4 years experience
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience supervising managers and supervisors
  • Valid REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative for travel

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