Recycling Centre Operations Lead (Site Manager)

Essex County Council; Braintree; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking an RCHW Site Manager to oversee the safe operation of recycling centres in Braintree, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The candidate must have experience in waste management and leadership, alongside a full UK driving licence. This position involves managing site operatives and delivering necessary training. The role includes working weekends and requires mobility throughout the operational area. Competitive salary offered between £29,653 and £34,885 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management with operational experience in RCHW services.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Ability to maintain safety and high standards at all times.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site operatives ensuring a safe working environment.
• Manage personal development and welfare of staff.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Report any defects or incidents immediately.

Skills

Supervising employees effectively

Good communication skills

Patient manner

Influencing others

Education

Minimum GCSE in English and Maths or suitable experience

CIWM Level 4 Medium Risk Operator Competence

IOSH Managing Safely training

Job description

A local government authority is seeking an RCHW Site Manager to oversee the safe operation of recycling centres in Braintree, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The candidate must have experience in waste management and leadership, alongside a full UK driving licence. This position involves managing site operatives and delivering necessary training. The role includes working weekends and requires mobility throughout the operational area. Competitive salary offered between £29,653 and £34,885 per annum.