Independence Solid Waste Supervisor($65k-$85k/Year) | Hiring
Position in Independence, KS
Position: Solid Waste Supervisor (Based in Independence) Hiring Organization: Waste Management Location: Independence, KS Posted: Recently.
Salary: $65k-$85k/Year (approx. $36/Hour) Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is included. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Day-to-Day
This role centers on your professional skills within the Waste Management And Operations space in Independence.
- This Independence-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Waste Management team in Independence, KS is growing.
- Benefit from working in Independence, a key hub for the Waste Management And Operations industry.
Company Overview: Waste Management is a leader in environmental logistics, providing robust career pathways, leadership wage differentials, and comprehensive management benefits for frontline supervisors.
Position Summary & Responsibilities: The Solid Waste Supervisor leads daily field collection crews, facility processing operations, and driver safety compliance across assigned regional service sectors. You manage morning driver dispatches, conduct route safety audits, analyze vehicle telematics data, and resolve customer service inquiries promptly. Additionally, you perform accident root-cause investigations, conduct daily safety briefings, manage route adjustments using dispatch software, and enforce DOT regulations. This position is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site leadership presence in the field and facility office (zero remote options).
Qualifications & Benefits: High School Diploma or GED required (Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred) alongside 3+ years of supervisory experience in waste management, logistics, or commercial operations. Knowledge of DOT rules and safety auditing is required. Includes competitive salaried base pay, annual performance bonus potential, full health/dental benefits, 401(k) company match, company vehicle access, and paid time off.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Independence Solid Waste Supervisor | Hiring position pay at Waste Management?
This role offers a pay range of $65,000 - $85,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Independence.
Where is this Independence Solid Waste Supervisor | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Independence, KS. Waste Management has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Independence.
What benefits does Waste Management offer for this position?
Waste Management provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What qualifications do I need for this Independence Solid Waste Supervisor | Hiring role?
Most Independence Solid Waste Supervisor | Hiring positions at Waste Management require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
How do I apply for this Independence Solid Waste Supervisor | Hiring position in Independence?
You can apply directly on this page by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. The application process is quick and typically takes just a few minutes. Waste Management reviews applications on a rolling basis.
How long does the Waste Management hiring process take?
The hiring process at Waste Management is typically fast, often completed within 1-2 weeks. After submitting your application, you may receive a response within a few days. Some positions offer same-week start dates.
