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Post# A8727

Operations Management Trainee

Posted on: Wednesday, 27 February, 2008  03:24
Expires On: Friday, 06 June, 2008  04:24
Reply to: job-558365986@craigslist.org
 

2008-01-31, 11:07AM CST





Duties and Responsibilities: (This list is intended to show ongoing primary duties.




Employee may be expected to perform other duties as assigned.)




· In-cab ride-along with WM drivers on existing routes to determine the effectiveness of route sequencing, document specific route and customer data.


· While on route, identify weight, time, accessibility, risk and other operating and revenue improvement opportunities.


· Share ideas to increase route productivity while promoting safe and profitable service.


· Work with the Market Area General Manager, BIP Analysts, District Managers and fellow Route Managers to review and promote corrective actions.


· Effectively interact and work with Fleet Optimization Manager (FOM), sales and operations managers to review and promote corrective actions.


· Comply and ensure adherence to WM’s safe operating standards and regulations.


· Attend and contribute to periodic driver/safety meetings to maintain a favorable working relationship among all employees and promote maximum morale, productivity, and efficiency.


· Promote safe, friendly work environment with employees, customers and vendors- acting in a constructive and service-oriented manner.


· Support analysis and review of the day-to-day operations of the District.


· Provide direct support and leadership in the event of a natural disaster, labor issue or as requested.· Other duties as assigned.




Minimum Requirements: (Education, certification, licensure, and experience that is essential to success in the position):




· 4 year Undergraduate Degree


· Must possess good working knowledge of MS Office computer programs, including Excel.


· Must have the ability to assimilate complete information, data, etc from disparate sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.


· Must have demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills through work experience- preference given to those with experience in advanced education, career experience in Transportation, Dispatch or Logistics.


· Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize departmental functions in order to meet due dates and deadlines.


· Must be willing to work various hours beginning as early as 2:00am.


· Must be able to ride in vehicle for up to 12 hours and sit at a desk for up to 4 or more hours per day with or without reasonable accommodations.


· Work experience in problem solving and conflict resolution.


· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.




Preferred Characteristics:




· Work experience in Transportation, Dispatch or Logistics is preferred.


· Must have quick problem solving ability.















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