Hazardous Waste Plant Operations Manager

White Recruitment; Worcester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Healthcare cashback plan

Employee discount platform

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Ongoing training and development

Supportive and stable working env

Astley location

Job summary

White Recruitment is seeking an experienced Transfer Station Manager to lead daily operations at a hazardous waste processing facility in Astley. You will oversee receipt, storage, processing and dispatch of waste materials, ensuring permits and safety standards are met.

The role requires WAMITAB/CIWM qualification and proven supervisory experience in a regulated environment; a UK driving licence is essential. The package includes a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• WAMITAB / CIWM qualification – ESSENTIAL (candidates without this will not be considered)
• Previous supervisory or management experience within a regulated environment
• Background in hazardous waste, waste oil, recycling, chemical processing, or similar
• Strong knowledge of environmental and waste compliance regulations
• Full UK Driving Licence
• NEBOSH or IOSH (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Managing daily site operations, including receipt, storage, processing, and dispatch of waste materials
• Ensuring full compliance with environmental permits and hazardous waste regulations
• Overseeing plant, equipment, and site infrastructure to maintain performance and reliability
• Monitoring stock levels, site throughput, and waste streams
• Leading, motivating, and developing site staff
• Driving high standards of health & safety, including audits, risk assessments, and procedures
• Coordinating maintenance activities and managing contractors on site
• Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and compliance reporting

Skills

Supervisory experience

Hazardous waste background

Environmental compliance knowledge

UK Driving Licence

Leadership

Education

WAMITAB / CIWM qualification

Degree-level education advantageous

Job description

White Recruitment is seeking an experienced Transfer Station Manager to lead daily operations at a hazardous waste processing facility in Astley. You will oversee receipt, storage, processing and dispatch of waste materials, ensuring permits and safety standards are met.

The role requires WAMITAB/CIWM qualification and proven supervisory experience in a regulated environment; a UK driving licence is essential. The package includes a competitive salary and benefits.