Yard Supervisor - Composting Facility


Job Details

Come elevate your leadership skills at the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community as a Yard Supervisor at a Composting Facility! In this opportunity you will work with our state-of-the-art equipment to support and supervise processes and operations at our large scale composting facility. If you are flexible and have the willingness to accommodate work schedule variations to meet product demands - we are looking for you! Enjoy weekly pay, career growth opportunities, and great employee perks. Whatever your career goals may be, let SMSC help get you there.

Job Overview: Provide direction and leadership to team while operating and maintaining heavy, motorized equipment used for processing/composting food and yard waste, off site wood grinding and colored mulch operations in a safe and efficient manner.

Outstanding Benefits & Awesome Perks: At the SMSC, we are invested in our Team Members, as demonstrated by the competitive benefits we offer. Team Members may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and a generous PTO package, which includes outreach hours for volunteer work through our #SMSCgives outreach program. Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, free uniforms and free uniform cleaning, and tuition reimbursement.

Who We Are: The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes to causes, organizations and tribes across the region, state and country. The SMSC has donated more than $350 million to organizations and causes, provided $500 million in economic development loans to other tribes, and contributed millions more to support regional governments and infrastructure. The SMSC's Native Green initiative annually diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills, has implemented compostable containers throughout our properties and restored hundreds of acres of prairie land. Team members are eligible to participate in SMSC Gives, a community outreach initiative. Learn more at shakopeedakota.org.

Job Requirements:

Reflects MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, CERTIFICATION and EXPERIENCE required in order to meet the expectations of this job:

  • High school graduate with math proficiency.
  • Four years of experience in solid waste management, composting, or related field.
  • 1+ years of indirect or direct people leadership experience (may include informal leadership).
  • Combination of experience both operating and overseeing operation of all equipment relevant to the operation of an organics recycling facility including the following: front-end loaders, skid steers, track loaders, grinders, mixers, screeners, tractors, and trucks and mulch coloring equipment.
  • Experience directing and performing routine maintenance on heavy equipment including daily maintenance, walk-around check, etc. Mechanical background preferred but not required.
  • Valid Commercial Class A driver's license may be required with a good driving record.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft software products.
  • Ability to speak and read English.
  • Good customer relation skills and ability to follow directions in a team environment.
  • Capacity to handle and lift up to 75 lbs. as needed.
  • Proficiency in maintaining safety while handling potential fumes, chemicals, odors, and/or noise.





 Tribal Government

 06/15/2024

 Shakopee,MN