Recycling Centre Manager
Chesterfield
Full-Time
Our client is the global leader in the production and distribution of wood products used in everything from furniture and flooring to timber-framed houses, building facades and construction. In doing so, they help to build a better world. They are focused on achieving operational excellence with relentless attention to safety and sustainability.
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced and organised Recycling Centre Manager to lead operations at their facility in Corbriggs, United Kingdom. In this permanent position, you will oversee the day-to-day management of one of their wood recycling centres, ensuring efficient operations, compliance with environmental regulations, and the delivery of material to their manufacturing site in Wrexham, North Wales. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, decisive decision-making, and a commitment to promoting sustainable waste management practices.
Responsibilities
- Manage all operational aspects of the wood recycling centre, including staffing, resource allocation, and facility maintenance.
- Supervise and mentor a team of Operatives, providing induction, ongoing training, and performance appraisals to ensure high standards of work.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting regular risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Monitor and optimise waste processing procedures, waste classification, and recycling streams to maximise efficiency and environmental impact.
- Maintain accurate records and generate reports on performance, waste volumes, and operational metrics using management systems.
- Manage budgets effectively, controlling costs whilst maintaining service quality and safety standards.
- Liaise with customers and suppliers to ensure a reliable and constant service.
- Identify and resolve operational challenges promptly, implementing improvements to enhance centre performance.
- Promote health and safety awareness amongst staff and visitors through regular communication and training programmes.
- Maintain the facility to a high standard, ensuring cleanliness, organisation, and safe working conditions at all times.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in waste management, recycling operations, or facility management within a similar environment.
- CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 qualification.
- IOSH / NEBOSH Certified.
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