Transport Manager – Waste & Recycling Depot Operations

Total Waste Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Waste Recruitment is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to lead a regional waste management and recycling depot operation in Sheffield. You will oversee the day-to-day transport activities, manage a team of drivers and loaders, and drive efficiency and cost control.

The role requires a CPC holder and strong leadership skills; beneficial qualifications include IOSH, NEBOSH, ADR, and WAMITAB. Core hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience line managing drivers, ideally at management level.
• Background in commercial waste management and recycling collections preferred; regional multidrop transport background acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of drivers and loaders.
• Oversee commercial waste collections operations across the region.
• Control costs and drive increased efficiency.
• Drive employee engagement and performance.

Skills

People management

Team leadership

Education

Manager CPC

IOSH

NEBOSH

COTC

WAMITAB

ADR

Job description

EXPERIENCED TRANSPORT MANAGER WITH A BACKGROUND IN WASTE MANAGEMENT, RECYCLING OR MULTIDROP REQUIRED TO MANAGE A TEAM OF DRIVERS

TITLE: Transport Manager - Waste Management & Recycling Depot Operations

SALARY: £37-50K DOE

CORE HOURS: 8am-5pm Mon to Fri

LOCATION: Sheffield

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE COULD BE: Transport Manager, Depot Manager, Operations Manager, Transport Supervisor, Senior Transport Planner, Service Delivery Manager, Transport Team Leader, Multi-drop Logistics Manager

ROLE: Transport Manager - Waste Management & Recycling Depot Operations

• You will manage commercial waste collections operations across the region
• You will manage, mentor and appraise a team of drivers and loaders
• You will ensure costs are kept to a minimum and look to deliver increased efficiency
• You will drive employee engagement

EXPERIENCE: Transport Manager - Waste Management & Recycling Depot Operations

• You will have experience line managing drivers, ideally at management level.
• Ideally you will have had experience in the commercial waste management and recycling collections sector, outside of this a regional multidrop transport background would be next best. Long-haul A to B transport services would not be a suitable background

Ideally you will have:

• A managers CPC,
• Other beneficial qualifications as IOSH, NEBOSH, COTC, WAMITAB, ADR or similar

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE COULD BE: Transport Manager, Depot Manager, Operations Manager, Transport Supervisor, Senior Transport Planner, Service Delivery Manager, Transport Team Leader, Multi-drop Logistics Manager