Our client, a leading waste management company, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Site Manager to join their team. If you are passionate about sustainability, have a track record in supervising teams, site management experience, and are skilled in plant operations this could be a great opportunity for you!
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Location: Exeter
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours
Benefits: This employee-owned business really know how to look after their staff with an extensive benefit package. A generous 25-day holiday plus bank holidays, onsite free parking, vouchers to celebrate your birthday, length of service bonuses, contributary pension, profit share bonus a great social culture and welcoming environment!
The role: You will be supervising a team, who all support each other and work towards a common goal in a positive, fast-paced environment. As the Assistant Site Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the recycling facility, ensuring the smooth running of all activities.
Responsibilities:
- To assist in managing operations and to understand the material processes and resourcing required with support from the Site Manager & the MRF Manager.
- Ensure the operation is running as efficiently and productively as possible.
- Identifying opportunities for improvement across the site.
- Ensuring compliance of all operations in accordance with all permits, licences, insurance terms and conditions.
- Lead, develop and motivate the team across the site and services to provide an effective and profitable operation.
- Be aware of and follow the Company's policies and procedures, with particular attention to standards of Health and Safety, Customer Service, and equality and diversity.
- Review daily, weekly & monthly KPIs against target and discuss with the teams to ensure maximum performance.
- Work towards taking ownership of the financial performance of the respective P&Ls for all business operations in your area of responsibility, to achieve budget targets.
- Be responsible for machinery and plant servicing and maintenance.
Your Experience and Skills
- IOSH/NEBOSH or Degree level qualification or equivalent.
- COTC 4TSH Transfer Operations qualification or equivalent.
- Experience in Transfer & Commercial/Trade Waste Operations.
- Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills.
- Experience of working to deadlines, objectives and KPIs.
- Experience in supervising teams.
- Experience of managing P&Ls and setting budgets.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and making a positive impact on their community and the environment.
How to Apply: If this sounds like you and you would like to know more, either apply online, email your CV to or call to speak with Sarah on
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