Field Operations Supervisor (Waste Services)
wind river environmentalMurphy, NC
$85,000 - $95,000 per year
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Field Operations Supervisor (Waste Services)
wind river environmentalMurphy, NCSenior L5
$85,000 - $95,000 per year
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersGeneral and Operations ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Septic Tank and Related ServicesAll Other Miscellaneous Waste Management ServicesOther Waste Collection
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Description: Lead the Team. Build What Matters.
We’re hiring a Field Operations Supervisor to lead our field crews and ensure best-in-class service across a wide variety of service offerings including:
Grease trap pumping, cleaning, replacement & installation
Residential & commercial septic and wastewater system maintenance, repair and replacement
Storm water system maintenance (Hi-Vac)
Drain cleaning
Portable toilet rental, delivery, setup, servicing and removal
This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll manage people, keep jobs moving, and make sure work gets done safely, on time, and to spec. You’ll also work closely with other operations leaders & support team members, sales and dispatching/logistics. If you’ve got experience in field-based services, know how to lead a crew, and want a path toward bigger leadership roles, we want to talk.
What You’ll Do:
Run the day-to-day work for a team of field techs — scheduling, coaching, and solving problems in the field
Oversee technicians on site — making sure they provide quality service, adhere to policies, and put safety first
Help manage job costs, materials, and any needed changes during the work
Make sure we’re meeting local permitting and inspection requirements
Build strong relationships with your crew, customers, and internal support teams
Train and develop team members — we promote from within, and you’ll help make that happen
Support the Operations Manager and be ready to step up when needed
Requirements: What You Bring
3+ years working in an outdoor/field services industry (environmental services, construction, landscaping, etc.)
Experience leading a crew or managing field operations
Familiarity with water, sewer, pipeline, or septic system work
Good with planning, job costing, and change orders
Comfortable working in a collaborative, team environment
Licensed (or willing to become licensed) for septic installation, CDL (class B), heavy equipment operation
Strong communication skills
Driving is an essential function of this position. Applicants must possess a valid drivers license and meet WRE's insurability guidelines.
Why This Role?
Lead from the front: You’ll be the go-to person for your crew and a key part of branch success
Work that matters: We keep our customers critical systems flowing properly — real work, with real impact
Room to grow: This is a stepping stone to the Operations Manager role, and we’ll support your development
Team culture: We value hard work, doing things the right way, and looking out for each other
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $85,000 - $95,000 per year at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Wind River Environmental LLC is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$85,000 - $95,000 per year
Location
Murphy, NC
Occupation
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Industry
Septic Tank and Related Services
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