Assistant Site Manager

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

Job summary

A Waste Management company in Southampton seeks an Assistant Site Manager to oversee site operations and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should have experience in the waste management sector, particularly in transfer stations or depot management. This full-time position offers a salary of £40,000 - £50,000, along with various benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

21 days holiday + 8 banks

Company Pension

Private Medical and Dental insurance

Well-being programme

On-site parking

Excellent training programme

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• Experience in Waste Management or Environmental Services.
• Management experience in Transfer Station or Depot.
• Strong leadership and H&S compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and health and safety regulations.
• Manage all aspects of site operations including vehicle fleet and staffing.
• Drive operational efficiency and cost reduction.

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

WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.