logo

Operations Manager - Waste and Recycling

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
05/02/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 13/03/2019 12:00
Salary:
£41,846 - £43,757 per annum
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Environmental Services / Waste / Recycling/ Parks
Vacancy ID:
183718
Employment Location:
Fairway House, Limerick Road, TS10 5JU
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
13 Mar
Further Information
“This is Redcar and Cleveland. We are an ambitious council keen to build on our strong track record of innovation and partnership working, ensuring that we create a flourishing future for the borough and all of its residents. Key to this is a committed workforce who always gives their best. Offering a fast paced, progressive working environment, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council is a great career move.

Redcar and Cleveland is an area of great contrasts with world class industries, market towns, visitor destinations, beautiful coastline and stunning countryside. The Council continues to invest in the area to create opportunities for investment and growth. Key to this work is the Growth, Enterprise and Environment Directorate which leads on our efforts to build upon successful investment and develop an exciting growth programme that will bring long-term improvements to the local economy and environment, create jobs and build vibrant communities

Joining our Waste Services team, you will lead and deliver Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council’s Waste and Recycling Service, including the management of a large and diverse workforce. You will be responsible for the efficient and effective management and supervision of the Service, ensuring the waste generated across the Borough is collected and disposed of in the correct manner, whilst continuing to maximise the proportion that is recycled.

The main duties of the role will include the safe, compliant and efficient operation of the waste collection service, including a transfer station and household waste recycling centre. In addition you will ensure the waste services team is properly organised, staffed and managed and be responsible for the preparation and management of budgets.

As an experienced Operations Manager you will have extensive experience in managing a Waste and Recycling operation, having managed a large workforce previously. You will have the ability to deal with conflicting demands and have exceptional management, communication and problem solving skills.
Candidates should possess a professional waste qualification (WAMITAB Level 4 – Management of Transfer of Hazardous Waste) or CIWM.

The council is an accredited Investors in People employer at gold level and holds ambassador status for the North East Better Health at Work Award.

We offer very attractive terms and conditions of employment, including generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working hours (where appropriate), membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and access to numerous other salary sacrifice schemes and staff benefits/discounts, including a lease car scheme.

If you would like to hold an informal discussion regarding the position, please contact Will Gander on 07966 514303.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.