ABOUT BLT ENTERPRISES
The Fremont Recycling and Transfer Station provides residential and commercial recycling, solid waste disposal, and hazardous waste management service to the Tri-Cities community. Our facility is open to all members of the public as a one-stop location to recycle unwanted items, disposal services for non-recyclable waste, and for the safe management of common household hazardous waste.
The Fremont Recycling and Transfer Station is owned and operated by BLT Enterprises. As developer, owner, and operator of Material Recovery Facilities and Transfer Stations throughout California, BLT's team has processed and/or recycled more than 11,000 tons of waste per day in Los Angeles, Burbank, Fremont, Oxnard, and Sacramento.
WHY WORK FOR US
Full-time highly competitive salary structureOn-the-job trainingMedical/Dental/Vision InsuranceRetirement PlanProfit SharingPaid Vacation/PTOPaid HolidaysWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
ABOUT THE JOB
The Operations Supervisor will be primarily responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a recycling facility, managing staff, workflow, and equipment to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. They will drive process improvements, monitor production metrics, manage inventory, and maintain accurate records, while fostering a safe, productive, and engaging work environment.
Job type: Full-time
Reports To: General Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and direct recycling facility staff, including training and performance management.Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and environmental standards.Monitor and optimize facility operations, including material flow, equipment utilization, and workflow.Conduct regular quality control checks to ensure materials meet specifications.Collaborate with management to develop and implement process improvements.Manage inventory, track production metrics, and maintain accurate records.Troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions.Foster a safe and positive work environment, promoting employee engagement and retention.Perform additional duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bilingual (English and Spanish)2+ years of experience in recycling operations or a similar industryHigh school diploma or equivalent required; degree in business, operations, or environmental science preferredStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and make informed decisionsKnowledge of recycling processes and equipmentBasic computer skills and familiarity with MS OfficeMust be willing to work Saturdays and holidays
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with recycling industry regulations and standardsCertification in quality control or operations managementFamiliarity with material recovery facilities
SAFETY
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and household and commercial waste. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and sometimes loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires company-provided safety equipment, and any additional personal protective equipment deemed necessary by the company to ensure a safe work environment. This may include a hard hat, eye protection, hearing protection, uniform, safety vest, and safety boots. You must wear any other PPE provided by the company.
There is an additional strong emphasis on the application of lockout/tagout procedures.
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