Depot Operations Manager - Waste & Recycling

Red Kite Recruitment Group; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Site Operations Manager for a busy transfer station in the UK. The role requires strong leadership skills and P&L management experience, overseeing site activities and recycling processes. You will supervise both office and operative staff and be responsible for increasing production and managing the transport department. The ideal candidate must have health and safety qualifications and experience in a similar setting. Competitive salary package included.

Benefits

Car allowance

Mobile phone

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience as a Site Operations Manager in a Transfer Station.
• Health and Safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH).
• Experience managing P&L.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site activity including office and operative staff.
• Oversee processing and recycling of construction and household waste.
• Manage the transport department.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Health and Safety qualification

P&L management experience

Education

WAMITAB COTC non-hazardous treatment and transfer level 4

IOSH Managing Safely or higher

NEBOSH/IOSH

Tools

CPC

Job description

Overview

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A DRIVEN SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER TO LEAD A GROWING TEAM AT A BUSY TRANSFER STATION FACILITY

Job Title

Site Operations Manager – Transfer Station

Career

My Client is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Operations Manager to join their growing business.

Package

£45,000- £55,000, Car allowance, Mobile and Pension

Location

You may be based in Didcot, Wantage, Abingdon and Surrounding areas

Previous Job Titles

Site Operations Manager / Site Manager / Yard Supervisor / Yard Manager / Transfer Station Manager / Supervisor

Previous Industries

Transfer Station, Construction, C&D, Skips, RoRos, MRF (Material Recovery Facility), Hazardous Waste Treatment, Wood Shredding Site, In-Vessel Composting, Demolition, HWRC, WEEE, Resource Recovery, Waste Management, Recycling.

Role

You will be responsible for the efficient running across all aspects of my client’s company site, ensuring the smooth running of process.

This is a hand‑on role supervising the activity of the site, including office and operative staff members.

In this role, you will be responsible for the effective processing and recycling of construction and household waste.

You will be responsible for the transport department.

You will be responsible for the development of the recycling site and increase production.

You will also be responsible for the P and L and experience of this is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site activity including office and operative staff.
• Oversee the processing and recycling of construction and household waste.
• Manage the transport department.
• Develop and increase production of the recycling site.
• Account for and manage P&L.

Qualifications

• Essential: A WAMITAB COTC non‑hazardous treatment and transfer level 4.
• Experience as a Site Operations Manager – Transfer Station.
• Strong leadership skills are a prerequisite for the role.
• Experience working in a Transfer Station or similar environment.
• Experience managing P&L.
• Health and Safety qualification: IOSH Managing Safely or higher, NEBOSH/IOSH.
• CPC desirable.

Desirable Qualifications

• IOSH Managing Safely or higher health and safety qualification; NEBOSH / IOSH.
• CPC desirable.