Interstate Waste Services
Manager of Hauling Operations
89 Black Meadow Road, Chester, NY 10918
On-site · Full-time · $130k–$165k (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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Overview
Manager of Hauling Operations
Lead Operations. Drive Safety. Deliver Results.
Interstate Waste Services (IWS) is looking for a results-driven Manager of Hauling Operations to oversee daily collection operations, lead frontline teams, improve performance, and ensure safety across one or more hauling locations.
Why Join IWS?
- Compensation Range: $130,000 to $165,000
- Leadership Role with Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Safety-First Culture
What You'll Do
- Lead daily hauling operations, routing, dispatch, and fleet utilization
- Manage drivers, helpers, supervisors, and dispatch personnel
- Drive productivity, service quality, and cost control
- Conduct fleet inspections, yard audits, and route observations
- Lead safety initiatives, training, and accident investigations
- Review labor, overtime, route performance, and operational KPIs
- Partner with Sales, Customer Service, Maintenance, and Safety teams
- Handle employee coaching, performance management, and labor relations
- Support contract compliance and municipal relationships
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- 5+ years of transportation, logistics, waste, or hauling operations experience
- 3+ years of leadership experience managing frontline teams
- Experience with routing, fleet operations, labor management, and safety programs
- Strong knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and regulatory compliance
- Experience in a union environment preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and operational systems
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record required
- Ability to travel between operating locations as needed
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and holidays
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Other Duties as needed
Preferred Background
Waste & Recycling • Transportation • Fleet Management • Logistics • Environmental Services • CDL Operations
Additional Information
This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.
Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.