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Equipment Operator

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Site Supervisor Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview Panzarella MRF, LLC is a materials recovery facility (MRF) dedicated to responsible and efficient processing of recyclable and solid waste ...

Forklift operator

Berwyn, IL

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

MRF Operator The MRF Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the heavy equipment at the facility. Reports To: Site Supervisor * Perform daily pre and post trip inspection of the equipment ...

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How much do mrf supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mrf supervisor in the United States is $51,176.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are MRF Supervisors?

MRF Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs), where recyclable materials are sorted and processed. They manage staff, ensure equipment runs efficiently, enforce safety protocols, and monitor the quality of sorted materials. MRF Supervisors also coordinate with other departments and may handle administrative tasks such as reporting and scheduling. Their role is critical in making sure recycling processes are effective, safe, and compliant with regulations.

What is the difference between Mrf Supervisor vs Mrf Technician?

AspectMrf SupervisorMrf Technician
CredentialsDiploma or degree in engineering or related field, leadership skillsDiploma or technical certification in mechanical or electrical engineering
Work EnvironmentOversees production, manages teams, ensures safety and qualityPerforms maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on machinery
Industry UsageCommonly found in manufacturing plants, especially in tire manufacturingWorks alongside supervisors, more hands-on technical role

The Mrf Supervisor typically manages the production process and team, requiring leadership skills and a relevant diploma, while the Mrf Technician focuses on machinery maintenance and repairs, requiring technical certifications. Both roles are essential in manufacturing settings, but the supervisor has a broader managerial responsibility, whereas the technician is more technical and operational.

What are some typical challenges a MRF Supervisor faces when managing a materials recovery facility team?

A MRF Supervisor often encounters challenges such as maintaining safety standards in a fast-paced environment, ensuring consistent productivity among team members, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. Balancing operational efficiency with quality control is crucial, as contaminated recyclables can impact output. Effective communication and leadership are essential, as the supervisor must coordinate between floor staff, maintenance teams, and upper management to resolve issues quickly and keep operations running smoothly.

What is a MRF supervisor?

A MRF supervisor oversees the operations of a Material Recovery Facility, managing staff, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining efficiency in sorting recyclable materials. They typically require knowledge of waste management processes and may need certifications in safety or environmental standards.

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

To thrive as an MRF Supervisor, you need a solid understanding of materials recovery facility operations, safety regulations, and supervisory experience, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with sorting machinery, conveyor systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in effectively managing teams and resolving operational challenges. These skills ensure efficient facility performance, compliance with safety standards, and the smooth coordination of staff in a demanding environment.
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Material Recovery Facility Supervisor, MRF (Bilingual)

Material Recovery Facility Supervisor, MRF (Bilingual)

Waste Management

Aurora, CO • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Waste Management rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 607 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 71 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Must be Bilingual 

Schedule Monday through Friday 5:00 AM to 2:00 PM


I. Job Summary
Supervises day-to-day activities of employees and processes of MRF operations. 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Identifies and oversees execution of procedures to maximize productivity and efficiency of the location.
  • Supervises and manages daily schedules of employees and operations.
  • Investigates, reviews and controls implementation of company regulations, policies and procedure and monitors for compliance.
  • Reviews and evaluates work to ensure quality, timeliness and ensures quality control in adherence to policies and procedures. Ensures maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Oversees personnel needs of the department including coaching, training, and evaluating employee performance. Provides input into termination, compensation, and promotion decisions.
  • Compiles and interprets data from daily transactions.
  • Creates and submits weekly and month end reports to senior management.
  • Reconciles P card to end of month report.


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
  • 4 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirements)


B. Preferred Qualifications 
 

  • Weighmaster License, Solid Waste Operators Certificate, CDL.


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. Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
 

Pay:The expected base pay range for this on site position is $70K - $90K This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.


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. 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

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.


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