Waste Operations and Site Manager

  • DK Recruitment
  • Wells, Somerset
  • Oct 23, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Waste Operations and Site Manager

Package: 30,000.00- 50,000.00 per year

Location: Wells, Somerset

Our client has an opportunity for a Waste Operations and Site Manager to join their team near Wells, Somerset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate all daily operations on-site
  • Monitor and manage waste stock levels in collaboration with the transport division
  • Liaise with plant operators and maintenance teams to ensure efficient servicing and prompt repairs
  • Support compliance with environmental legislation and internal waste handling protocols
  • Contribute to operational planning, including scheduling, throughput tracking, and reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of waste movement, equipment checks, and maintenance
  • Promote and uphold high standards of Health & Safety across the site

About You:

  • Proven experience in waste management and site operations (Waste Transfer Station experience preferred)
  • Strong understanding of machinery and equipment used in waste handling
  • Solid knowledge of Health & Safety regulations in waste and plant-heavy environments
  • Experience working closely with transport and logistics teams
  • WAMITAB qualification preferred, but training can be provided for the right candidate
  • Confident with reporting, scheduling, and operational planning
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on and proactive management style

What We Offer:

  • A senior role within a well-established and growing business
  • Opportunities for further training and professional development
  • A supportive team and a role that makes a real impact
  • Competitive salary (based on experience)