Area Supervisor - Processing - Lancashire

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the waste management sector is seeking an Operations Supervisor in Lancashire, UK. The role involves supervising operations, ensuring health and safety standards, and managing site performance. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and IOSH Managing Safely certification. Join us in creating a greener UK by leading a dedicated team and maintaining high operational standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in the waste industry is a plus but not essential.
• Willing to obtain WAMITAB/COTC certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operations in the region.
• Maintain budgetary control over operations.
• Lead and develop a team to adopt operational best practices.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Health and Safety

Team Leadership

Education

IOSH Managing Safely

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Client:

SUEZ

Location:

Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

Job Description:

Operations Supervisor

Are you an experienced supervisor with operations experience?

Then you can help create a greener UK. A greener, more environmentally-friendly UK is possible – and we’re making it happen.

The Role

• Supervise operations in the region.
• Ensure efficient deployment of staff and resources.
• Ensure all plant and equipment are operated at all times to protect health and safety of staff, contractors, and visitors.
• Shift schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday.

What will I be Doing:

• Maintain budgetary control over operations.
• Order equipment and resources as necessary.
• Maintain H&S standards on site.
• Ensure planned and preventative maintenance on all plant and equipment.
• Manage site performance according to contract standards.
• Liaise with outside bodies, such as Environment Agency.
• Lead and develop a team to adopt operational best practices.
• Train staff on Manual Handling, Safety, Diversity, Risk Assessments, etc.
• Keep site records updated and compliant with policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Provide a client-focused service supporting customer needs.
• Perform any other duties within the scope of the role.

What Experience is Required?

• IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent).
• Willing to obtain WAMITAB/COTC certification (sponsored and supported by Suez).
• Experience in the waste industry is a plus but not essential.
• Supervisory experience.
• Operation and Maintenance of Mobile/Fixed Plant or related experience.