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Fleet Operational Management Trainee

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Plymouth, MI 48170, US

Salary

$40,000 - $48,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Operational Management Trainee - Fleet position is a developmental role aimed at preparing individuals for a Fleet Manager position.
  • Trainees will work under the supervision of Fleet Managers and will travel weekly within Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana for 10-14 weeks.
  • Candidates are required to have an Associate's Degree in a Diesel Technician Certification program or a High School Diploma with two years of relevant experience, along with 0-6 months of work experience.
  • The position offers a competitive total compensation package, although specific salary details are not provided in the summary.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401K company match, paid vacation, and personal days.


I. Job Summary

The Operational Management Trainee - Fleet position is part of a developmental training program designed to develop individuals into a Fleet Manager role. Tasks will be directed and supervised by Fleet Managers. In this position, Trainees will develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to be able to lead, implement, and monitor the maintenance processes that support operations, maximize fleet performance, and manager the full fleet of primary and secondary equipment within the assigned area. 

This role requires 10-14 weeks of weekly travel within MI, OH, and IN. The role will ultimately end up in Ohio. 

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Develops a working knowledge of WM’s Fleet and general business applications.
  • Responsible for developing the skills to become a Fleet Supervisor and then a Fleet Manager.
  • Completes assigned computer-based training.
  • Develops a strong understanding and dedication to the WM Safety Program.
  • Works with Corporate and local safety teams to continue to create an aware and observant safety conscious culture.
  • Participates in worksite meetings, huddles, and mentoring programs.
  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


III. Qualifications 

A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • Associate's Degree in a Diesel Technician Certification program or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and two (2) years of relevant work experience.
  • 0 - 6 months of previous work experience required (in addition to education requirement)
  • Valid Driver's License


B. Preferred Qualifications 

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed 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.☒ Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

V. Benefits 
At 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. 

 

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ABOUT WM
WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States: WM 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.

For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative.  This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property.  Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative.




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