Assistant Waste Operations Manager

Battersea Power Station; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in London seeks an Assistant Waste Operations Manager to oversee daily recycling and waste services. Responsibilities include coordinating operations, managing a team, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates should possess management skills and knowledge of recycling practices. Join a dynamic company making a positive environmental impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management or recycling operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily recycling and waste services.
• Maintain records of waste generation and recycling.
• Conduct training sessions for proper waste disposal.

Job description

Job title Assistant Waste Operations Manager

Job location Battersea Power Station

Hours 37.5 hours. Mon-Fri. 8am to 4:30pm – or as the job requires.

The Company Recorra is a leading circular economy company, providing services for recycling, data destruction & office supplies in London & the South East. We are born environmentalists, formed by Friends of the Earth in 1988 and now operating as an independent commercial organisation.

We are an ethical and fast-growing company with a team of exceptional people and are looking for someone to join us during an exciting period of change and growth. The role provides the opportunity for you to use your skills to make a difference within a friendly, dynamic and forward-thinking company. The culture is energetic, and there will be many opportunities for you to make a substantial contribution to the business.

The Role Be responsible for the co-ordination, planning and management of the day to day running for all recycling, waste, and ancillary services.

• Ensuring health & safety requirements and customers expectations are fully met.
• Maintain accurate records of waste generation, disposal, and recycling activities.
• Assisting with managing a team of 18 waste operatives
• Conducting training sessions for employees on proper waste disposal and recycling practices.
• Oversee the maintenance and proper functioning of waste management equipment, such as compactors and balers.
• Cover the wate operations manager when absent.
• Managing Prada bookings .
• Monitoring stock
• Managing the rota system
• Working closely with the supervisors to seek out working efficiencies

Expected working style

• Highly autonomous and self-motivated
• Ability to change approach and personal style to appeal to your audience.
• Contribute actively to maintaining a good team spirit
• Ability to look for solutions, not problems