Implementation Specialist

About RoadRunner

At RoadRunner, our daily motivation is to accelerate the road to Zero Waste™ while providing maximum value for our customers and our communities. We achieve this through efficient, cost-effective and sustainable waste operations.

Our team cares deeply about each other and our planet, and we are dedicated to leveraging technology and innovation to modernize a vital industry with integrity, expertise and a passion for create a future where waste is a problem of the past™.

Technology, artificial intelligence and data-driven strategies are the backbone for our team of waste experts to reliably provide our customers with the most streamlined, cost effective and sustainable waste and recycling services.

Since RoadRunner’s creation in 2014, we’ve helped more than 12,000 customer locations achieve an average between 10 - 20% savings on their monthly waste bills while also improving their recycling efficiencies. We’re proud that RoadRunner’s industry-leading model has been recognized by the SEAL Business Sustainability Awards 2023, Pittsburgh Business Times’ Best Place to Work 2022, and Pittsburgh Inno’s 2022 Fire Awards.

Our Glassdoor reviews are fantastic (3.7/5 on 253 reviews), our CEO’s approval rating is 78%, and 72% of our reviewers would recommend working here. Our Indeed ratings have consistently improved as we’ve been expanding our teams (3.4/5 on 73 reviews) and we now have over 13K followers on LinkedIn.

• Although this position is remote, we are looking for someone located in the EST or CST time zone.
  
  

Job Summary:

The Implementation Specialist role is responsible for the implementation phase in the customer lifecycle and ensures RoadRunner customers are properly onboarded and our solution is implemented and launched. This role is also responsible for consulting and implementing customers on our strategic recycling and cost savings plans. This stage is incredibly important in the success of our clients, as the RoadRunner integration is the foundation of a successful partnership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the timely and successful onboarding execution according to customer needs and objectives
• Manage day-to-day communication and collaboration with customers and internal vendor, service and operations teams during the strategy implementation process
• Partner with Customers to understand their business issues and related needs. Utilize broad knowledge to recommend Diversion (Recycling) and Brokering (Savings) plans to RoadRunner customers where appropriate
• Perform Broker and Diversion plan implementations to fit customer needs
• Manage and update internal workflows to track customer activities and approvals
  
  

Organizational Relationship:

• Reports To: Implementation Manager
• Direct Reports: None
• Interacts with: Customers, Customer Success Service teams, Account Strategists, Vendor Service and Implementation teams, Sales
  
  

Skills and Experience:

• Comfort with ambiguity, ability to act without having the whole picture using sound judgment and strong decision-making skills.
• 3 years experience in Operations, Account Management or Sales
• Passionate about business results and quality, with a strong sense of accountability, metrics and ownership.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to grasp the tactical details.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, is dynamic, and can capture a group’s interest and maintain it as well as the ability to facilitate meetings with diverse and sometimes conflicting points of view.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, multi-task and effectively prioritize conflicting assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to influence and collaborate at all levels and across all functions of the organization.
• Proven ability to organize/manage multiple priorities coupled with the flexibility to quickly adapt to ever changing business needs.
• Strong analytical and problem solving. Solid decision making in a timely manner.
  
  

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
  
  

Core Values:

• Trust: Have confidence in our team. Have integrity in your actions
• Be Humble: Stay grounded. Seek feedback. Be curious.
• Be Passionate: Love what you do. Love what we do.
• Embrace Challenge: See obstacles as opportunities to learn and grow.
• Be Accountable: Take ownership. Be reliable. Be proactive.
• Care Personally About Each Other: Show compassion, empathy and open-mindedness.
  
  

We are excited to consider talented individuals from across the country. However, please note that we currently do not support candidates residing in the following states: Alaska (AK) / Delaware (DE) / Hawaii (HI) / Louisiana (LA) / Maine (ME) / Nebraska (NE) / Nevada (NV) / New Mexico (NM) / North Dakota (ND) / Rhode Island (RI) / South Dakota (SD) / Vermont (VT) / Wyoming (WY)

We thank all candidates for their interest in RoadRunner, but we cannot respond to everyone personally. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application!

RoadRunner is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. It is the policy of RoadRunner that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of RoadRunner to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. RoadRunner is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship.

The pay range for this role is:

24.04 - 26.44 USD per hour(United States)