Site Manager

White Recruitment Limited; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

8 bank holidays

Company Pension

Private Medical and Dental insurance

Well-being programme

On-site parking

Excellent training programme

Growth opportunities

Job summary

White Recruitment Limited is seeking a Site Manager for a Waste Management operation in Hinckley, UK. You will oversee onsite transfer station and depot activities, ensuring regulatory compliance and efficient running of plant, fleet, and staff.

The role is full-time, Mon-Fri, 7am-5pm, with a salary around £55,000 (DOE). The package includes pension, private medical and dental insurance, 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, training and development opportunities, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management operations is required.
• Knowledge of transfer station/depot management preferred.
• Strong leadership and team-management skills.
• Experience with H&S standards and regulatory compliance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage onsite operations for the transfer station and depot.
• Ensure environmental permits, health and safety regulations, and authority standards are met.
• Drive efficiency and cost reduction through process improvements and KPI monitoring.
• Lead staffing, shift planning, training, and performance management.
• Identify opportunities to grow the business and streamline invoicing/reporting.

Skills

Waste management experience

Transfer Station management

Leadership

Health & Safety

Job description

Site Manager - Waste Management

Location: Hinckley, UK

Salary: circa. £55,000 (DOE)

Are you a Waste Management Industry expert? Are you looking for an exciting new career for an established and growing Waste Management company based in Hinckley? This role could be excellent for you!

My client is looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their team based in Hinckley, to oversee and manage onsite operations for the Transfer Station and Depot.

Working Hours:

Full Time: Monday - Friday (7am - 5pm)

Package Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + 8 banks
• Company Pension
• Private Medical and Dental insurance
• Well-being programme and Mental Health Support
• On-site parking
• Excellent and on-going training programme
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure full compliance with environmental permits, health and safety regulations, and all relevant authority standards, including oversight of H&S, facility management, and emergency response.
• Lead and manage all aspects of site operations, including treatment plant, transfer station, vehicle fleet, staffing, plant maintenance, and contractor control.
• Drive operational efficiency and cost reduction through process improvements, full P&L accountability, and implementation of KPIs across all site functions.
• Oversee staff recruitment, shift planning, training, development, and performance management to align with business needs and promote a positive team culture.
• Develop and grow the business by identifying new opportunities, improving communication across sites, and ensuring accurate and efficient systems for invoicing and reporting

Requirements:

• Previous experience working for a Waste Management Company (Total Waste Management, or Specialist Hazardous/Radioactive)
• Previous experience in Transfer Station and/or Depot Management
• Strong demonstratable leadership experience
• Transport Managers CPC is desirable
• Previous experience with H&S and Compliance - IOSH or NEBOSH is desirable