Site Supervisor

SUEZ; England; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company seeks an experienced supervisor for its Kirklees Transfer Station. You will oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation while driving operational excellence. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, a passion for recycling, and the ability to engage and develop teams. Competitive salary of £42,000 plus benefits. Apply to be part of a sustainable future.

Benefits

3% Bonus

Benefits package

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in supervising and developing engaged teams.
• Ability to work closely with different stakeholders.
• Capability in problem-solving and ensuring budgetary control.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Lead team members to provide excellent service to clients.
• Monitor quality and implement process improvements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for recycling

Education

IOSH certification preferred

Tools

Plant equipment knowledge

Job description

Contract type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full time

Location: Kirklees

Hours per week: 42

Dates that interviews will take place: Interviews will be held in person

Salary: £42,000

Summary

Do you have operational experience of recycling facilities or similar processing sites, including at supervisor level? At SUEZ, we’re committed to making our world a more sustainable place – a highly complex challenge. That’s why we need diverse and inspirational individuals to help us move forward. If you’re ready to shape the future, collaborate, and drive positive change, we want you on our team. Join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve our shared goals.

About The Role

• £42,000 basic salary + 3% Bonus + Benefits (Salary pro-rated for 42hrs / week.)
• 42 hour week - Monday to Friday (07:30 - 16:30)
• Based at Kirklees Transfer Station

What will I be doing?

Reporting to the Senior Production Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the daily running of the site operations ensuring full compliance on the site. Ensuring the efficient deployment of staff and resources, this will mean you will need to:

• work closely with the other members of the team and contribute to ensuring we provide the best service to our clients and customers
• supervise personnel and fixed plant, monitoring quality and continually striving to implement process improvements
• ensure internal Itrent system procedure is submitted correctly to maintain budgetary control over operations, order equipment and resource for the site
• work with your own initiative, you will be a problem solver, working closely with your stakeholders to achieve best performance

You will also be responsible for ensuring activities of all employees comply with SUEZ’s policies & procedures and relevant Health & Safety legislation.

What are the requirements?

Skills

You must be able to demonstrate a passion for recycling coupled with strong communication skills and be able to bring your experience of supervising and developing engaged teams to meet very high operational standards. Additional experience includes:

• IOSH is preferable or the ability to achieve this within 12 months.
• A broad knowledge of plant equipment is desirable, but not essential, as training is provided.

Who We Are

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work. We are proud of the fantastic opportunities for personal growth and development we offer our people. As we continue to develop and grow, you can play an important part in the essential work we are doing to make businesses and communities more sustainable.

With a raft of benefits, family-friendly policies and excellent remuneration packages, there’s never been a better time to join SUEZ recycling and recovery UK. A friendly and supportive place that you will love to work in, we believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. If you share our thinking – and have the qualities we’re looking for – you could play a big part in our dedicated team.

We reserve the right to close this role early, should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

• No agencies please

Closing Date: 15/09/2025

Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.