Operations Manager Trainee

Job DescriptionWM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.What is the value of a WM job?The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.We Are Committed to Growth: 100% tuition paid for benefits eligible employees and their family, and established career progression.We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!Who are we? #WeAreWMReady to roll with us?I. Job SummaryThe Operations Manager Trainee (OMT) training program is intended to prepare individuals to become front-line Route Managers. The majority of the day is spent in the field, interacting with front-line employees. Through our hands-on training program, we will teach you how to increase financial profitability, maximize operational efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and lead teams of people. Candidates must be willing to relocate within a certain geographic area at the end of the training program.II. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelopingProvide timely and consistent touchpoints with frontline employeesRegular review of best practices to enhance daily performancePartners with Drivers and Technicians to develop job-related skillsCompletes the assigned OMT training curriculum and all other assigned trainingCoachingActively practice and seek feedback on coaching conversationsCollaborates with all frontline managers to learn the day-to-day business operationsOtherDevelop knowledge of DOT & OSHA safety programs and systems; operational business processes, systems & tools; performance management; dispatch & routing; fleet maintenance processesIII. QualificationsA. Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree or in lieu of a degree Required orHigh School Diploma or GED (accredited) and two (2) years of relevant work experience. Required2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirements) Required andmust be at least 18 years of age Required andlegally eligible to work in the country where the position is located RequiredDriver's License Valid driver's license Required andMust maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record throughout the duration of employment in this position RequiredB. Preferred QualificationsIV. Physical RequirementsListed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.This job operates in a mix between an office environment and plant/field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.V. BenefitsAt WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.