Waste Connections is looking for the next generation of leaders to manage locations at our rapidly growing organization. We are looking for leaders who demonstrate a desire to be part of a world-class safety culture and those with the ability to drive results through relationships. Candidates should have an entrepreneurial spirit as we are a decentralized company in a fast-paced industry where decisions must be made quickly by local leaders. Over 12-24 months, Managers in Training will go through an extensive multi-phased training process including hands-on training in every department to prepare you for your next step in your development with our company.
Manager in Training REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Construction Management is preferred
Previous Waste Industry, Transportation, or Construction experience is a plus
Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and the ability to learn and use company specialized applications
Must be willing to relocate for promotional opportunities
MANAGER IN TRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position will complete tours of duty in multiple departments to learn the operations, maintenance, sales, and customer service skills needed to run an operating location in the future.
Will learn how to oversee and implement personnel needs of sites including how to select, coach, discipline, train and evaluate employee performance.
Majority of work will be conducted hands on in the field.
Required to be exposed to a physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements.
Participates in regular P&L reviews to ensure financial obligations are met; develops and implements programs for optimal equipment utilization, equipment maintenance, and labor and material costs.
Will develop core competencies in compliance to applicable environmental laws and regulations.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Why you need to join us!
CULTURE It’s a Great place to work! We are a work hard, play harder culture that focuses on the most important asset first – People.
INTEGRITY Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers, employees, and shareholders.
Apply today and Connect with Your Future!
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flex spending account, short and long term disability, life insurance, 401K and unlimited opportunities for growth!
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Pick your destination. We’ll help you get there. That’s how we’ve been growing our local teams and our national recognition for more than 20 years. Our culture is rooted in the idea that our leaders are here to serve our employees. That means wherever you’re headed on your journey – to a new role, to a better lifestyle, or simply to those moments on the job that stick with you – rest assured, we’ll be traveling along with you.
We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.