Lead Transport Manager – Waste & Recycling Depot Ops

Total Waste Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Waste Recruitment is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead a regional waste management and recycling depot operation in Sheffield. You will oversee the day-to-day transport activities, manage a team of drivers and loaders, and drive efficiency and cost control.

The role requires a CPC holder and strong leadership skills; beneficial qualifications include IOSH, NEBOSH, ADR, and WAMITAB. Core hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience line managing drivers, ideally at management level.
• Background in commercial waste management and recycling collections preferred; regional multidrop transport background acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of drivers and loaders.
• Oversee commercial waste collections operations across the region.
• Control costs and drive increased efficiency.
• Drive employee engagement and performance.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Education

Manager CPC

IOSH

NEBOSH

COTC

WAMITAB

ADR

Job description

Total Waste Recruitment is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead a regional waste management and recycling depot operation in Sheffield. You will oversee the day-to-day transport activities, manage a team of drivers and loaders, and drive efficiency and cost control.

The role requires a CPC holder and strong leadership skills; beneficial qualifications include IOSH, NEBOSH, ADR, and WAMITAB. Core hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.