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OPERATIONS MANAGER

NPA WorldWideKitchener North, Ontario, Canada
CA$93,800.00 yearly
Full-time +1

We are currently looking to hire an.Were looking for a dynamic operations leader to take full ownership of a high-volume materials recovery facility (MRF).This role is at the heart of environmental... Show more

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Digital Transformation Specialist

Cuso InternationalWaterloo, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Join us as a volunteer to support our partner, PSOJ, in developing an actionable digital mat... Show more

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Marketing specialist

HM Kitchener Inc.Kitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time +1

Develop all kinds of events for publicity, fundraising and information purposes.Develop communication strategies.Act as spokesperson for an organization.Answer written and oral inquiries.Co-ordinat... Show more

Site Safety Advisor

Valard ConstructionKitchener, ON, CA
CA$35.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Our Health, Safety & Environment group is currently growing and is looking to add a.Guelph / Kitchener / Brantford area of ON.Reporting to the Regional Safety Supervisor, this position provides... Show more

Micro & Small Business Development Specialist

Cuso InternationalKitchener, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.As a volunteer, your responsibility will be to work alongside our partner, the Private Secto... Show more

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Digital Transformation Specialist

Cuso InternationalKitchener, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.Join us as a volunteer to support our partner, PSOJ, in developing an actionable digital mat... Show more

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Micro & Small Business Development Specialist

Cuso InternationalWaterloo, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.As a volunteer, your responsibility will be to work alongside our partner, the Private Secto... Show more

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Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

BGISKitchener, ON, Canada
CA$63,397.00 yearly
Full-time

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services.With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the servic... Show more

AZ Owner Operators

Challenger Motor Freight Inc.Kitchener, ON
Full-time

Elgin Motor Freight is a division of Challenger Motor Freight.This position in based out of London, ON.Owner Operators run a 300 – 500-mile radius from the terminal.Lanes of travel are states east ... Show more

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Maintenance Millwright - Watson Facility

CargillKitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's... Show more

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URGENT: Nanny Wanted - Seeking Caring Nanny In Kitchener, Ontario $20.00 Per Hour For A Loving

CanadianNanny.caKitchener, Ontario, Canada
CA$20.00 hourly
Part-time

We are a family in Kitchener, Ontario, seeking a reliable and caring nanny to join us part-time.Our main focus is ensuring the well-being of our newborn and preschooler.We are looking for someone e... Show more

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Assembly Specialist

Insight GlobalKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Insight Global is looking for a Robotics Assembler to join our client, on a permanent, full-time basis.This role is local to Kitchener, ON and would require the successful candidate to work on-site... Show more

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Site Safety Advisor

ValardKitchener, Ontario, Canada
CA$35.00 hourly
Full-time

Our Health, Safety & Environment group is currently growing and is looking to add a.Guelph / Kitchener / Brantford area of ON.Reporting to the Regional Safety Supervisor, this position provides in ... Show more

Organizational Development Specialist (Monitoring & Evaluation)

Cuso InternationalKitchener, Ontario
Permanent

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:.Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.This placement offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with our partner, the Private Sect... Show more

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Project Specialist

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.Waterloo, ON, CA
Temporary

Huawei Canada has an immediate 12-month contract opening for a Project Assistant.From Procurement to Finance to IT services and much more, the Quality & Operation Department provides critical s... Show more

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Sr. Health & Safety Consultant

OSG Inc.Kitchener, ON, CA
CA$95,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply

About OSG OSG is a national leader in workplace health and safety, delivering training, consulting, and software solutions that help organizations operate safer, smarter, and more effectively.We pa... Show more

310T Mechanic Apprentice

GFL EnvironmentalKitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time

The Maintenance Apprentice will receive on-the-job training on performing inspections, preventative maintenance, and will assist with minor repairs to ensure proper performance and safety of compan... Show more

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Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

BGISWaterloo, ON, Canada
CA$63,397.00 yearly
Full-time

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services.With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the servic... Show more

Elder Care Provider Wanted - Join Our Family In St. Jacobs, Ontario As A Compassionate Elder Care

ElderCare.comSt. Jacobs, Ontario, Canada
CA$20.00 hourly
Part-time

Jacobs, Ontario, seeking a compassionate and reliable elder care provider to assist us on a part-time basis.The ideal candidate will offer live-out home care services to meet the needs of our elder... Show more

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Anu looking for a babysitter or nanny in Kitchener

SitlyKitchener, CA
Part-time

We are looking for a caring and experienced Babysitter or Nanny to join our family and help care for our 1 year old son.Our little one is a curious and playful bundle of joy, and we'd love to find ... Show more

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OPERATIONS MANAGER

OPERATIONS MANAGER

NPA WorldWideKitchener North, Ontario, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$93,800.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job description:

We are currently looking to hire an OPERATIONS MANAGER for our client in Kitchener, ON.

Were looking for a dynamic operations leader to take full ownership of a high-volume materials recovery facility (MRF). This role is at the heart of environmental performance and operational excellencedriving efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced, industrial setting.

If youre someone who thrives on optimizing complex operations, leading teams, and delivering measurable results, this is an opportunity to make a tangible difference every day.

What Youll Do:

As a site leader, you will be accountable for the full scope of facility operationsbalancing performance, cost control, and safety while building a high-performing team culture.

Operational Excellence

  • Oversee daily site operations including inbound/outbound logistics, sorting, and processing activities
  • Drive efficiency by reducing handling costs and improving throughput
  • Continuously improve turnaround times for inbound and outbound vehicles
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reliability

Safety & Compliance

  • Champion a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all regulatory and operational standards
  • Lead safety initiatives, meetings, and training to maintain a zero-incident mindset

Financial & Performance Management

  • Manage site-level budgets and monitor performance against forecasts and historical data
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining operational integrity

Leadership & Team Development

  • Build, coach, and lead a strong operations team
  • Oversee hiring, training, performance management, and succession planning
  • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and results-driven work environment

Facility & Stakeholder Management

  • Ensure facility cleanliness, maintenance, and operational readiness through inspections and preventive programs
  • Serve as a key point of contact for community and external stakeholders when needed
  • Deliver clear, timely reporting and operational updates

Qualifications:

What Were Looking For:

Experience & Education

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 7+ years of experience in operations, manufacturing, logistics, or industrial environments
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams in a fast-paced setting

Core Strengths

  • Strong operational and financial acumen
  • Continuous improvement mindset (Lean/efficiency-driven thinking is a plus)
  • Ability to lead through change and drive accountability
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Work Environment

  • Combination of office and active industrial facility environment
  • Hands-on leadership presence on the floor is essential

Compensation

  • Base salary range: $93,800 $140,300
  • Performance-based bonus eligibility
  • Final offer will reflect experience, skills, and location

Why This Role Stands Out

  • High visibility leadership role with full operational ownership
  • Opportunity to drive meaningful environmental and business impact
  • Autonomy to shape processes, culture, and performance

Ready to discuss? Connect today to learn more!

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply today in confidence by sending your resume as a MS Document

ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Our client is a Fortune 250 company and the largest environmental services provider in North America

  • Essential service ? recession-resistant business
  • Predictable, recurring revenue model (municipal + commercial contracts)

?? Bottom line: job security and long-term career runway

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : CA$ 93800

Salary Max : CA$ 104300

Currency Type : CAD