Connect Appointments are recruiting a reliable and motivated individual to join and help lead our client’s Musselburgh recycling facility as a Recycling Yard Supervisor.

Our client is a leading waste management business, focused on providing collection, treatment and recycling services to businesses across the country.

What’s on offer? This is a full-time temporary to permanent opportunity; working Monday to Friday, 06:30 to 16:30 – overtime may be required; therefore, flexibility is desired. Paid at £14 to £17 per hour.

Working as Recycling Yard Supervisor, your duties will include, but not limited to:

  • Following Health & Safety and other company policy guidelines
  • Monitoring PPE compliance
  • Ensure day-to-day running of the site
  • Ensure full communication of any tool box talks or team briefs
  • Induct and train new and existing staff members – ensure understanding of expectations
  • Ensure input and output material is to expected and agreed quality levels
  • Ensure that all areas are kept as clean and tidy as possible and that during plant downtime general operatives are cleaning/working in their designated areas
  • Ensure that all bins/skips are emptied when full
  • Ensure lock off procedure are followed correctly during daily maintenance/cleaning of plant
  • Ensure all near misses and accidents are reported correctly
  • Mobile plant operations – safe operation of loading shovel, excavator or FLTs
  • Ensure that appropriate traffic management is in place
  • Deputise for Site Manager and Site Managers Assistant when not on-site
  • Organise the removal of waste in accordance with management instructions and compliance

To be successful within this Site Management role you will have previous experience in a similar operational role/environment. With a proven track record of employee management and production management of an industrial/factory.

Other key skills, traits and experience that will prove beneficial include:

  • Good knowledge of H&S regulation and safe systems of work
  • Good knowledge of plant and machinery relevant to the site
  • Be able to work with low levels of supervision in a high-pressure production environment
  • Have a clear understanding and experience of using KPIs and reports
  • Previous experience of training new, temporary and existing employees
  • Proven ability to work within timescales and meeting deadlines

Desirable but not essential include:

  • Qualifications in Waste Management Operations
  • Good knowledge of plant and machinery relevant to the site
  • Mobile plant operator tickets
  • Due to the facilities location access to you own transport

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

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JOB DETAILS

  • Sector: Reycling Operative
  • East Lothian
  • Ref: SYD-EDI

MANAGING BRANCH

EDINBURGH

Regus
4 Redheughs Rigg Westpoint
South Gyle
Edinburgh
EH12 9DQ

01506 449 945