Depot Operations Manager – Recycling

Technical Placements; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing waste/recycling company in Birmingham seeks a Depot Operations Manager to oversee production, transport, and admin teams. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with health and safety systems and managing depot operations. Ideal candidates have experience in the waste/recycling industry, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in the waste/recycling industry, especially paper.
• CPC Holder desirable for Transport compliance.
• WAMITAB holder desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety systems.
• Manage and train staff on relevant systems.
• Drive continuous improvement culture across the site.

Skills

Promote positive health and safety culture

Experience in waste/recycling industry

Excellent communication skills

Proactive approach

Experience in Microsoft Navision

Experience in SAP

Job description

Depot Operations Manager required with waste / recycling experience to leadthe depot Production, Transport / Driversand Admin teamsof a successful depot in Birmingham. This siteforms part of a global recycling business offering excellent career prospects, salary and benefits which include great salary, generous pension, sick pay, life insuranceetc.Monday to Friday 8.00 – 4.30

With support from the General Manager, the site Operations Manager will ensure the whole operation is compliant withHealth and Safety systems,that allstaff aretrained and fully conversant in all relevant systems, ensure a smooth flow of materials through the depot and drive a continuous improvement culture across the site.

Site Operations Manager requirements:

• Willingness to promote a positive health and safety culture and awareness of Site Rules with visitors and colleagues
• Experience of the general waste / recycling industry – to include paper
• CPC Holder desirable for Transport compliance
• WAMITAB holder desirable
• Positive, proactive approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to challenge processes and offer new ideas
• Experience with Microsoft Navision and SAP beneficial

This is a rare opportunity to become a pivotal member of thisgrowing, very successful waste / recycling business.

If you would like to be considered, please apply, or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an informal chat about the role.