MRF Team Lead — Night Shift, Safety & KPI Champion

Veolia Group; Four Ashes; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Pension

Discounts

Health resources

Volunteer day

Training

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an MRF Team Leader in Wolverhampton for a night shift role. You will operate the Materials Recovery Facility with a focus on safety and customer service, guiding staff and maintaining KPI targets while ensuring high standards of housekeeping and compliance.

The role offers 40 hours per week, a salary of £40,000 per annum, and a benefits package including pension, leave and development opportunities. Strong leadership and recycling knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with content management systems and waste management concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities for diverse stakeholders.
• Solid IT literacy, with familiarity of Google workspace applications.
• Understanding of the Working Time Directive and its implications.
• IOSH Managing Safely certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to coach and lead a team in a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRF facility with safety and service focus while meeting objectives.
• Act as primary contact for service users, providing recycling guidance.
• Coach and mentor staff to build strong team dynamics.
• Lead by example, uphold Veolia values with stakeholders.
• Monitor KPIs, ensure housekeeping and clear communication.
• Manage performance and attendance with proper documentation.

Skills

CMS systems

Waste hierarchy

Communication skills

IT skills (Google)

Working time directive

IOSH Managing Safely

Job description

Veolia is seeking an MRF Team Leader in Wolverhampton for a night shift role. You will operate the Materials Recovery Facility with a focus on safety and customer service, guiding staff and maintaining KPI targets while ensuring high standards of housekeeping and compliance.

The role offers 40 hours per week, a salary of £40,000 per annum, and a benefits package including pension, leave and development opportunities. Strong leadership and recycling knowledge are essential.