Chemical Delivery Supervisor

CUPONING PULICIDAD S.L.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company is seeking a Chemical Delivery Team Supervisor to oversee a team ensuring safe and compliant chemical delivery at wastewater sites. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a valid UK driving licence. This role involves ensuring adherence to health and safety standards while promoting a culture of safety and compliance within the team. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.

Benefits

Company van for mobile workers

Annual bonus opportunity

Pension scheme with up to 12% contribution

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Health cash plan, dental insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in leading small teams with strong people management skills.
• Full UK driving licence to travel between wastewater sites.
• Comfortable with practical, hands-on work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead Chemical Delivery Technicians to manage chemical deliveries safely.
• Oversee verification processes for delivered chemicals.
• Maintain records of chemical deliveries and ensure team training.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Operational Understanding

IT Proficiency (Microsoft Office)

Job description

Company Description

Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.

Job Description

Chemical Delivery Team Supervisor

About

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

• We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, Band4C role starting salary £34,234
• A Company van (Mobile worker)
• Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)
• Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution
• Development opportunities in line with the Chemical Delivery Team Supervisor progression plan
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra wellness day!
• Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
• A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
• Retail savings scheme
• Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!

Location

Mobile worker covering Yorkshire.

Work Type

Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday‑Friday. Overtime available.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chemical Delivery Team Supervisor to join the Process & Pumping department at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water provide the best service to our customers.

What We Do

Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it’s so much more than this.

We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity.

New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Process & Pumping is a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.

The Chemical Delivery Team Supervisor (CDTS) plays a vital role in overseeing a team of Chemical Delivery Technicians (CDTs) responsible for the safe and compliant receipt of chemicals at Yorkshire Waters wastewater sites. This role ensures that remote operations run safely and efficiently, supporting regulatory compliance and asset performance. The CDTS is accountable for managing team performance in line with the Talking Performance framework, providing appropriate support to achieve effective outcomes. The role also involves close collaboration with internal departments and external contractors to coordinate chemical delivery activities, helping sites maintain compliance with Environment Agency requirements under the WINEP (Water Industry National Environment Programme) drivers.

Where You Fit In

As our Chemical Delivery Team Supervisor you will

• Lead and support a team of Chemical Delivery Technicians to safely and competently manage chemical deliveries, ensuring strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Oversee verification processes to ensure delivered chemicals match order specifications, including type and concentration.
• Ensure the team is equipped and trained to respond effectively to chemical spills or leaks using appropriate equipment and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of chemical deliveries, including dates, quantities, batch numbers, and completion of MSDS documentation.
• Collaborate with the telemetry team to develop and maintain dashboards that monitor chemical levels, driving automation and operational efficiencies.
• Manage team performance and development in line with the Talking Performance framework, setting clear goals and providing ongoing support.
• Promote and uphold health, safety, and environmental standards, including compliance with Life Saving Rules, Stop Work principles, and safe working practices.
• Ensure team members demonstrate strong H&S behaviours, maintain competence for all tasks, and use tools, equipment, and PPE correctly at all times.

What Skills & Qualifications You Will Need

• Hold a full UK driving licence to travel between wastewater sites as needed.
• Confidently use IT platforms including Microsoft Office to manage records, communications, and performance tracking.
• Demonstrate experience in leading small teams, with strong people management and coaching skills.
• Ideally have experience working in a site‑based or technical role, with an understanding of operational environments.
• Undergo a medical assessment (including BMI, vision, blood pressure, hearing, and spirometry tests) to ensure fitness for working in hazardous conditions.
• Take a practical, hands‑on approach to tasks and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ensure the team safely and competently completes chemical delivery tasks, adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with Life Saving Rules, Stop Work principles, safe working practices, and correct use of PPE and equipment.

Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it’s important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn’t always easy!

Closing date 19th November

If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre‑employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third‑Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance.

All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.

We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible.

If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required.

Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.