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Operations Manager (Waste Treatment & Transfer)
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Knottingley, City and Borough of Wakefield
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Operations Manager
Kottingley, West Yorkshire
£ Attractive salary plus package
Our client is one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies, with over 200 facilities and 4,200 employees across the UK.
A vacancy currently exists for an Operations Manager to oversee waste treatment and transfer operations at the company’s site in West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for ensuring all activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with environmental permits and company policies. You will also lead a team including Chemists, Process Technicians and Operatives, ensuring high standards of compliance, service delivery, and continuous improvement.
This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri.
Main Duties:
* Managing the health, safety, and environmental compliance of the site
* Overseeing waste reception, inspection, processing and dispatch
* Leading, training, and mentoring a team of staff
* Ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations within the site’s budget
* Developing and maintaining preventative maintenance programmes
* Managing permits to work and overseeing contractor activities
* Operating mobile plant equipment (e.g., forklifts, loading shovels)
* Working closely with technical teams on sampling and waste processing methods
* Promoting a positive safety culture and setting a strong example
Candidate Requirements:
* Degree, HNC or HND in Chemistry or related discipline (preferred)
* Health & Safety qualification such as NEBOSH General Certificate
* Experience in chemical/process or waste treatment industry
* Knowledge of mobile plant and fixed machinery
* Strong leadership and team motivation skills
* ‘Hands-on’ management style with the ability to adapt quickly
* Organised and proactive approach to planning and operations
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