Assistant Site Manager

WR Logistics; Nursling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Southampton is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to oversee site operations. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader in the Waste Management industry with a strong focus on compliance and operational efficiency. Benefits include 21 days holiday, a company pension, and private medical insurance. This full-time role offers competitive compensation in a growing company.

Benefits

21 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Company Pension

Private Medical and Dental insurance

Well-being programme

Excellent training programme

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Waste Management or Environmental Services.
• Experience in Transfer Station and Depot Management.
• Strong leadership ability with demonstrable results.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and health & safety standards.
• Manage all aspects of site operations.
• Drive operational efficiency through process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Health and Safety Compliance

Operational Efficiency

Education

IOSH/NEBOSH Qualification

Job description

Assistant Site Manager - Waste Management

Location: Southampton, UK

Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 (DOE)

Are you a Waste Management Industry expert? Are you looking for an exciting new career for an established and growing Waste Management company based in Southampton? This role could be excellent for you!

My client is looking for an experienced Waste Industry Leader to join their team based in Southampton, to oversee and support the Site Manager with onsite operations for the Transfer Station and Depot.

Working Hours: Full Time: Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm) - 40 hours per week

Package Benefits:

• 21 days holiday + 8 banks (Increasing to 25 days with service)
• Company Pension
• Private Medical and Dental insurance
• Well-being programme and Mental Health Support
• On-site parking
• Excellent and on-going training programme
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with environmental permits, health and safety regulations, and all relevant authority standards, including oversight of H&S, facility management, and emergency response.
• Support with management of all aspects of site operations, including treatment plant, transfer station, vehicle fleet, staffing, plant maintenance, and contractor control.
• Drive operational efficiency and cost reduction through process improvements, full P&L accountability, and implementation of KPIs across all site functions.
• Assist with developing and growing the business by identifying new opportunities, improving communication across sites, and ensuring accurate and efficient systems for invoicing and reporting.

Requirements

• Previous experience working for a Waste Management or Environmental Services Company (Total Waste Management, or Specialist Hazardous/Radioactive would be desirable)
• Previous experience in Transfer Station and/or Depot Management
• Strong demonstratable leadership experience
• Previous experience with H&S and Compliance
• IOSH/NEBOSH Qualification desirable