Team Leader

SUEZ; Redruth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking a team member for a management position focused on health, safety, and production efficiency. You will ensure compliance with safety standards, assist with training and audits, and support team performance management. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and possess a flexible work approach, with expectations to hold an IOSH Managing Safely Qualification. Comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities are part of the offer.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive health and wellness programs

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have strong self-motivation and team collaboration skills.
• Flexible availability for overtime and coverage is required.
• Training and qualifications in IOSH Managing Safely expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage shift logs and provide performance feedback to teams.
• Assist in conducting toolbox talks and safety audits.
• Oversee compliance with safe work systems and policies.

Skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Flexibility

Computer literate

Education

IOSH Managing Safely Qualification

Tools

Mobile plant licenses

Job description

What will I be doing?

You’ll make sure that SUEZ complies fully with its legal duties in respect of the health, safety and welfare of its employees, as well as perform any other duties that are reasonably requested, within the scope of the job role. You will assist site supervisors with the day-to-day management of the team on site, ensuring daily production targets are achieved and production time is maximised at the facility.

This will involve:

• Maintaining shift logs and providing daily feedback on performance to teams.
• Carry out toolbox talks for safe systems and safety alerts.
• Assist supervisors with weekly audits, action plans and oversee corrective actions.
• Assist supervisors with employee inductions, briefings and training.
• Assist supervisors with the day‑to‑day performance management of employees.
• Carry out waste acceptance checks on incoming material and carry out rejections as required in line with that specific customer’s contract.
• Ensure the segregation of all recyclable materials is maximised at the facility.
• Control housekeeping activities and ensure all are carried out safely; conforming to the safe systems of work and company policies.
• Promote an operating process that keeps focus on health and safety.
• Ensure all work equipment within the area is used and maintained in a safe manner, reporting all defects and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping.
• Carry out 5’s audits and SIM observations to promote and maintain the safety & lean culture on site.

What are the requirements?

You must be self‑motivated and be able to work as part of a team. This is an ideal opportunity for any employee who is interested in gaining experience in a first‑line management role and keen to progress and develop their personnel skills.

You’ll also need:

• A flexible approach to work, as you may be expected to provide cover and work overtime, as required.
• You will either already hold or be expected to achieve the IOSH Managing Safely Qualification.
• To hold mobile plant licenses and be computer literate.

Who we are

Join us, and you’ll be part of a forward‑thinking business where people are free to grow. In a workplace where respect, team spirit, customer focus, and commitment to the environment are real values – not just words on a page. As part of our dedicated team, you’ll play an important part in the essential work we are doing to build a sustainable future.
At Suez, we believe in investing in our people. You’ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities, empowering you to reach your full potential. Our inclusive culture ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued, fostering innovation and collaboration.
We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and opportunities for career advancement. By joining Suez, you’ll be contributing to a mission‑critical role that makes a real difference in the world.
If you’re ready to take on this challenge and be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact, apply to Suez today. Together, we can build a sustainable future.
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