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Operations Manager Trainee at WM

Department: Operations - Collection

Compensation

$68,000 – $80,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Simi Valley, California
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

The Operations Manager Trainee (OMT) is a five-month leadership development program in Simi Valley, California, preparing candidates for a front-line Operations Manager role. Trainees work primarily in the field, coaching and managing frontline employees, improving operational efficiency, supporting safety programs, and driving customer satisfaction. The program requires a bachelor's degree or an accredited high school diploma/GED plus two years of relevant work experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to relocate within the Southern California market area. Successful trainees transition into an Operations Manager position responsible for route operations, employee coaching, safety, performance, and service excellence. The expected base pay is $68,000-$80,000, with medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other benefits.

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