HWRC Site Operations Lead

SUEZ; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SUEZ is seeking a Site Operations Supervisor to oversee daily HWRC site operations, reporting to the HWRC Manager and ensuring safety and environmental compliance with SUEZ policies. You will manage staffing, documentation, and data reporting to support efficient, safe, and compliant site performance.

The role emphasises leading by example to maximise recycling, maintaining regulatory compliance, and achieving weekly targets while controlling costs and resources.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate passion for recycling and strong communication skills.
• Experience supervising and developing engaged teams to high standards.
• Experience operating HWRCs and ensuring maximum recycling.
• Possess a waste management qualification or the ability to attain one within 12 months.
• Hold a valid driving licence.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental policies, procedures and regulations.
• Understanding of key performance indicators (KPIs).

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site operations ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Prioritise tasks and supplement staffing to meet operational needs.
• Lead by example to maximise recycling and improve safety culture.
• Deliver weekly targets defined by the HWRC Manager within budget.
• Create and control operational documents and records.
• Collate data and produce reports on site performance, incidents and training.
• Deputise for HWRC Manager when required.

Skills

Passion for recycling

Strong communication skills

Team supervision

Experience supervising teams

Understanding KPIs

Safety and environmental policies

Driving licence

Education

Waste management qualification

Job description

SUEZ is seeking a Site Operations Supervisor to oversee daily HWRC site operations, reporting to the HWRC Manager and ensuring safety and environmental compliance with SUEZ policies. You will manage staffing, documentation, and data reporting to support efficient, safe, and compliant site performance.

The role emphasises leading by example to maximise recycling, maintaining regulatory compliance, and achieving weekly targets while controlling costs and resources.