£28K/yr to £31K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Recycling Centre Site Manager

Posted by Hertfordshire County Council.

We are dedicated service team that plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and sustainable waste management. Committed to environmental stewardship, our team members collaborate to provide top-notch recycling services to our community. From sorting materials to assisting visitors, we take pride in promoting recycling awareness and making a positive impact on the planet.

As a Recycling Centre Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our recycling facility. Your responsibilities will include managing staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, optimizing recycling processes, and maintaining a clean and efficient site.

You will:

  • Act as the lead responsible operative on site, instructing and mentoring operatives.
  • Responsible for the safe opening and closing of site.
  • Manage all documentation for the site both paper form and computerised.
  • Show and help service users put their waste in the correct areas as appropriate.
  • Check permits for vans and trailers and check for certain types of waste.
  • Ensure that the waste streams do not get mixed up.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
  • Look for ways to improve customer service and recycling rates.
  • Compaction of waste through use of JCB's and compactors (training provided)

About you:

Essential criteria:

Demonstrated a proven track record of providing outstanding customer service and ensuring that work is executed to a high standard. Possessing advanced interpersonal skills, you will confidently advise residents on proper waste disposal. Capable of maintaining composure under pressure, working safely, and adhering to procedures. Experienced in working for extended periods requiring sustained physical effort. Able to support and manage a team of operatives

Desirable criteria:

Experience of driving a JCB though training will be given.
Experience of first aider and fire marshal roles

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