Six Figure Work

Operation Manager

Waste Connections

Company websitewasteconnections.com (Waste Connections, opens in new tab)

Base salary $100K  to $130K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Carbondale, CO

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  • LocationCarbondale, CO
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
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About this job

Operations Manager

Mountain Waste

📍 Location: Carbondale, CO

Pay Range: $100,000 - $130,000 + Bonus opportunity


Responsibilities:

  • Helps develop and execute safety goals.
  • Monitors progress of daily operations for drivers and make staffing and routing changes as necessary.
  • Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures
  • Receives and reviews customer complaints regarding collections programs.
  • Formulates both short-term and long-term goals and action plans with the District Manager
  • Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure budgets labor and material costs are met
  • Oversee a variety of complex compliance programs, including environmental, DOT, OSHA, and local permitting.

Requirements:

  • Previous operations experience in the Trash Industry 
  • 5 or more years of managing in a people driven environment
  • Knowledge of OSHA, DOT and EPA guidelines
  • Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications
  • Must be detail oriented, highly accountable and able to prioritize tasks
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Why Join Us?

✅ Competitive Pay & Bonuses
✅ Career Growth – We invest in YOU by providing CDL training & advancement opportunities
✅ Excellent Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 5% 401(k) match for retirement savings
  • Paid time off and holidays
    ✅ A Strong Company Culture – We value integrity, teamwork, and a great work environment

🚛 We Keep Our Promises!
At Waste Connections, we believe in empowering our employees. Our culture is built on respect, reliability, and integrity—when we say we’ll do something, we follow through!

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Waste Connections!

📩 Apply Now: careers.wasteconnections.com


🚛 Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status

Source: Waste Connections on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

This range next to 2 other live Waste Connections roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 2 other live Waste Connections roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Operation Manager (this listing)$100K - $130K
Operations Manager$105K - $115K
Heavy Equipment Mechanic$123K - $146K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Waste Connections roles · How to read the bar

Observed changes

  1. First observed on the employer's board
  2. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-10-20
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: 5322-Mountain Waste & Recycling

Pay Range: $100,000 - $130,000 + Bonus opportunity

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  • The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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