Job Description
Site Manager – Waste Management & Recycling\n\nSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 plus pension\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nRole Overview: We are seeking a proactive Site Manager to oversee the daily operations of a busy waste management and recycling facility.\nIn this role, you will:\nManage production processes and lead a dedicated team of staff.\nSupervise waste operations, including shredding, baling, and jetting.\nSupport the Operations Manager in achieving operational goals.\nEnsure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.\nDrive production efficiency and provide detailed reports on plant performance.\n\nExperience & Skills:\nProven experience in heavy industry, ideally within waste management (e.g., Hazardous Waste Transfer Station Supervisor, Senior Operative, or Site Chemist).\n\nA valid FLT/Forklift licence is highly desirable.\n\nStrong background in production or process operations, with the ability to motivate and focus a team.\n\nPreferably, experience in recycling, hazardous waste operations, industrial services, or a related field.\n\nDesirable Qualifications (Not Essential):\nCOTC / WAMITAB / Certificate of Technical Competence\nIOSH or NEBOSH certification\nAuditing experience\nLeadership Training / ILM