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Mrf Manager information

What does an MRF manager do?

An MRF (Materials Recovery Facility) Manager oversees the operations of a facility that sorts and processes recyclable materials. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, optimizing the sorting process, and maintaining equipment. MRF Managers also work to improve the efficiency of recycling operations, monitor safety protocols, and coordinate logistics for the shipment of recovered materials. They play a key role in reducing waste and supporting sustainability initiatives in their community.

What are some common challenges faced by an MRF manager in maintaining efficient facility operations?

As an MRF (Materials Recovery Facility) Manager, one common challenge is ensuring that sorting and processing equipment operates efficiently despite frequent wear and tear from handling large volumes of mixed recyclables. Managing a diverse team across shifts, addressing contamination in incoming materials, and adapting to fluctuations in market demand for recyclables are also key hurdles. Success in this role involves proactive maintenance, staff training, and effective communication with suppliers and buyers to optimize throughput and maximize recovery rates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MRF manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MRF Manager, you need expertise in waste management operations, process optimization, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with recycling machinery, sorting technology, safety systems, and relevant certifications such as OSHA or SWANA are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help manage teams and interact with stakeholders effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing facility efficiency, ensuring safety, and meeting environmental and operational goals.

What is the difference between Mrf Manager vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectMrf ManagerMaintenance Supervisor
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in manufacturing or qualityTechnical diploma or diploma in maintenance or engineering
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, quality control departmentsFactories, plant floors, maintenance workshops
Employer & IndustryManufacturing companies, especially in plastics and rubber industriesIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities
Primary FocusOverseeing manufacturing readiness, quality, and process improvementsSupervising maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment upkeep

The Mrf Manager typically focuses on manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and overall plant readiness, while the Maintenance Supervisor concentrates on equipment maintenance and repairs. Both roles are essential in manufacturing settings but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Mrf Manager jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Mrf Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Mrf Manager job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Waste Management

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Waste Management rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 656 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 92 rated recycling and waste


Job description

 Are you looking for stable work as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with benefits that provide financial security for you and your family? Aspiring to advance in your heavy equipment career at a site that prides itself on employee safety? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being and understands the importance of family time? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move. 

Stable work and benefits that support you and your loved ones, a schedule that respects work life balance with your safety at the heart of everything we do and support for your future with training and development based on your unique career goals. That's what you get as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM - and more. 

About us

WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy. 

The pay and benefits you'll get as a Heavy Equipment Operator I:

  • Starting salary of $20 - $25 per hour depending on experience

    • Stable hours for your financial stability

      • Access to a stock purchase plan

      • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.

      • Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents 

      • Company-matched 401(k)

      • Adoption assistance and parent support

These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator I. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career - WM is there, helping build the best and total you. 

The hours and location you'll work in as a Heavy Equipment Operator I with WM:

  • Monday - Friday every week
    • 1st Shift
    • Occasional Weekends
    • We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.
    • The normal setting for this job is our material recycling facility (MRF) in (location)

Those are the key details on pay and schedule - now here's more on what you'll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Operator I at WM. 

Each day you'll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator I you'll be responsible for operating heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front-end loaders - this role is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment operators take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill - and determination.  Our waste disposal sites have strict procedures in place to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our MRF site employees. 

Here's more of what you'll do:

  • Operates heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures. 
    • Conducts routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; maintains accurate records. 
    • Moves and positions raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment.
    • Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as per guidelines for operating and maintaining vehicle. 
    • Performs other duties as assigned. 

What do you need to be considered for the role of Heavy Equipment Operator I?

  • 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.
    • Be over 18 years of age.
    • Legally eligible to work in the United States
    • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
    • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
    • Preferred Experience: Front End Loader

The kind of people who thrive in our teams:

  • Thrive while working independently.
    • Take accountability for adhering to our safety guidelines.
    • Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
    • Able to problem solve while independently.

Work environment and physical demands:

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. 

  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.
    • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally.
    • Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely. 
    • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements most of the workday. 
    • Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.

Benefits:

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.


If this sounds like what you've been looking for, then click 'Apply now' to start your tomorrow, today. 

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. 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, medical 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 pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. 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 TSAapproved alternative.

What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities. 

We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow. 

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Industry

Environmental consulting services and water, sewage, waste, steam, air heating and cooling systems

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US