Director/Operations Manager

• Full-Time
• Posted: August 14, 2025

Job Summary

Jones County Solid Waste is seeking a strategic and experienced Director/Operations Manager to lead our operational team and ensure the efficient, safe, and sustainable management of solid waste services across the county.

Job Duties

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily operations including waste collection, disposal, and recycling program.

Develop and implement operational strategies and compliance procedures.

Manage budgets, staffing, and resource allocation.

Monitor performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with county officials and community stakeholders.

Job Qualifications

Qualifications:

Proven experience in operations management, preferably in public works or environmental services.

Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Experience with regulatory compliance and safety standards.

Additional Information

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Participation in the Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement Systems (IPERS).

Paid time off and holidays.

Supportive work environment with a focus on sustainability.

Opportunities for professional growth and community impact.

Return Application To

Applications can be dropped of at the Transfer Station or email: landfill@jonescountyiowa.gov