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Regional Operations Lead — Waste & Logistics (Hybrid)

Staffline Group

Wakefield

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for Waste Logistics in the Wakefield area. The successful candidate will oversee multi-site operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in service delivery across waste collection and recycling. This role requires proven leadership in operational management, with a strong focus on compliance and stakeholder engagement. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered, alongside opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Career development opportunities
Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

  • Proven operational management experience in waste management, transport, logistics or similar environments.
  • Strong leadership experience managing large teams across multiple sites.
  • Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and compliance regulations.
  • Experience managing operational budgets and KPIs.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage waste collection and recycling operations across multiple depots.
  • Ensure safe, compliant and efficient service delivery to residents and customers.
  • Drive operational performance and resource optimisation.
  • Oversee deployment of teams and equipment in a fast-paced environment.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and communities.

Skills

Operational management experience in waste & recycling
Leadership managing large teams
Health & Safety compliance
Budget management
Stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence

Education

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
Transport CPC license
Job description
A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for Waste Logistics in the Wakefield area. The successful candidate will oversee multi-site operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in service delivery across waste collection and recycling. This role requires proven leadership in operational management, with a strong focus on compliance and stakeholder engagement. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered, alongside opportunities for career development.
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