Composting Operations Supervisor — NC at Denali

About Denali

Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel, and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society's reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation. Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S.

About the Role

As a Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor, you will serve as a vital member of the facility operations leadership team. In this role, you will supervise activities related to receiving, handling, processing, composting, and selling bulk organic materials. You will oversee equipment operators to ensure safe and efficient day-to-day operations while working closely with the Facility Manager to drive continuous improvement and deliver high-quality products to customers.

Your day will involve fostering a workplace culture aligned with Denali's core values: Care For Our Future, Climb Higher, Dig Deeper, and Stand Together. You will ensure the efficient and safe operation of heavy equipment, collaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime, and manage asset practices to track performance. Additionally, you will ensure composting operations meet all regulatory requirements, manage inbound materials, and coordinate with sales staff to meet bulk demand.

Why Join Denali

At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you. We strive to ELEVATE our employees to be their best, both at work and at home. Our benefits are part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life:

Employee: We offer competitive compensation packages with a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards.
Learning: Access the Ascend Employee Development Program and over 6,000 professional courses at no cost.
Environment: Take pride in our mission to keep waste out of landfills and make a positive environmental impact.
Valued: We create a culture of care with resources supporting your well-being, volunteerism opportunities, and inclusivity.
Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for you to grow.
Together: You will be part of a united team that celebrates the value of working and succeeding as one.

Equal Opportunity

It is the policy of Denali to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. The Company will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We affirm our desire to maintain a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.

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Join our team and help us reach new heights. We can't wait to see you succeed with us at Denali.

Work location

Work model: On-site

2001, NC 801, Advance, Davie County, North Carolina, 27006, United States

North Carolina

Key Responsibilities

check_circleOversee equipment operators to ensure safe and efficient use of heavy machinery
check_circleEnforce safety and environmental regulations and maintain a culture of compliance
check_circleCollaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and maximize equipment utilization
check_circleManage asset practices to track equipment performance and utilization
check_circleManage inbound materials and ensure proper site layout and material flow
check_circleAnalyze operational reports to identify bottlenecks and drive process improvements
check_circleSupervise daily operations for receiving, handling, processing, and selling bulk organic materials
check_circleEnsure composting operations comply with regulations and maintain accurate data records
check_circleConduct post-incident reviews and implement coaching or retraining for staff

Requirements

verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent
verified2+ years of supervisory experience
verified2+ years of composting experience
verifiedExperience with operating and maintaining heavy equipment
verifiedProficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel
verifiedAssociate's degree or higher in a related field preferred
verified3+ years in Composting, Operations Management, Agriculture, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline preferred
verifiedCertified Compost Operations Manager (CCOM) or Certified Composting Professional (CCM) certification preferred
verifiedBilingual fluency (English & Spanish) preferred

Nice to Have

Associate's degree or higher in a related field. 3+ years in Composting, Operations Management, Agriculture, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline. Certified Compost Operations Manager (CCOM) or Certified Composting Professional (CCM) certification. Experience with asset/equipment management systems. Bilingual fluency (English & Spanish).

Benefits & Perks

check_circleComprehensive self-insured medical plans with copay and HSA optionscheck_circleFull coverage dental and vision insurance for employees and familycheck_circle401(k) match of up to 4%check_circleCompany-paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability insuranceCompany-paid AD&D and Life Insurance

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Composting, Wheel Loaders, Excavators, Dozers, Grinders, Screens, Depackaging, Coloring, Mixing, Asset Management.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree or higher in a related field preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali

What does a Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali will oversee equipment operators to ensure safe and efficient use of heavy machinery; enforce safety and environmental regulations and maintain a culture of compliance; collaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and maximize equipment utilization; and manage asset practices to track equipment performance and utilization.

What are the requirements for this Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor role?expand_more

Denali is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; 2+ years of supervisory experience; 2+ years of composting experience; Experience with operating and maintaining heavy equipment; Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel; and Associate's degree or higher in a related field preferred.

Where is the Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor role at Denali located?expand_more

Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali is based in 2001, NC 801, Advance, Davie County, North Carolina, 27006, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Denali has listed this Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor role?expand_more

Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor role at Denali?expand_more

Key skills for Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali include Composting; Wheel Loaders; Excavators; Dozers; Grinders; Screens; Depackaging; and Coloring.

What education is required for Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent required; and Associate's degree or higher in a related field preferred.

What category does the Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor role belong to?expand_more

Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor at Denali is part of the manufacturing job category on Recrutus.

Composting & Bulk Materials Operations Supervisor