Route Supervisor - Central Valley
6 days ago
Fresno
Job Description Location: Central Valley Salary: $72,000 – $76,000 per year Job Type: Full-Time About Mid Valley Disposal Founded in 1997, Mid Valley Disposal (MVD) is a locally owned and operated solid waste company serving the San Joaquin Valley. With deep roots in the community and four generations of industry experience, MVD has grown from a single collection vehicle to a fleet of over 160, serving Fresno, Madera, Kings, and Tulare Counties. We are committed to operational excellence, safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We also take pride in providing our employees with a competitive compensation package, career development, and a positive, team-oriented workplace. Position Summary The Route Supervisor plays a critical leadership role within our operations team. This position oversees drivers and helpers to ensure safe, efficient, and timely route completion across the Central Valley. As the key link between management and field staff, the Route Supervisor ensures compliance with safety standards, optimizes routes, and supports a high-performing team environment. Key Responsibilities * Team Supervision: Lead and support drivers and helpers to ensure daily routes are completed safely and on time. * Safety & Compliance: Enforce company safety policies, conduct regular safety meetings, and ensure adherence to DOT regulations. * Training & Onboarding: Deliver driver training and orientation and perform road tests for new hires. * Route Optimization: Identify and implement improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs. * Performance Management: Approve timecards, participate in performance reviews, and support disciplinary actions and coaching. * Operational Support: Maintain clear communication with drivers throughout the day and provide backup driving support when needed. * Customer Service: Respond to service issues or complaints promptly and professionally. * Project Collaboration: Assist with special initiatives such as community cleanups, parades, and events. Minimum Qualifications * Education: High school diploma or GED. * Experience: 3+ years of route delivery experience; supervisory experience preferred. * License: Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). * Skills: * Strong written and verbal communication * Problem-solving and decision-making abilities * Knowledge of DOT regulations * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ADP systems Preferred Qualifications * Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience * Industry Experience: Supervisory experience in the solid waste or transportation sector Physical Requirements * Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions * Capability to lift, bend, and move briskly as needed * Regular use of hands and arms for handling equipment and communication Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary: $72,000 – $76,000 annually * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time * Employee discounts and wellness programs * Opportunities for career advancement and professional development * Community involvement and volunteer opportunities Why Join Mid Valley Disposal? At Mid Valley Disposal, we value our employees as much as our customers. We offer a supportive, team-based environment where safety, integrity, and innovation drive everything we do. If you’re a dependable leader with a passion for logistics and public service, we’d love to have you on our team. Apply Today To explore this opportunity and other openings, please visit: ???? Mid Valley Disposal Careers