At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead night operations for efficient sludge transportation and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Company: Join Anglian Water, a top provider of water recycling services in the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private health care, generous leave, and a strong pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible working options and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a vital service while developing your career in logistics.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK road transport and leadership skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.
Circa £55,000 + 15% Shift allowance depending on skills and experience and car allowance
Permanent (with flexibility for part-time working)
Full time - 37 hours a week
Location: To cover areas such as Great Billing, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Corby, Newmarket, Wellingborough & surrounding area.
We offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Personal private health care
- Virtual GP for your household
- Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 7%
- 26 days annual leave rising with length of service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for Maternity/Adoption leave
We are looking for an Operations Manager for our Nights Driving Operations in the South West of our area (see above for locations). You will be responsible for orchestrating the efficient and safe transportation of sludge from wastewater treatment plants to designated disposal, recycling, or treatment facilities. This role requires meticulous planning, strong logistical acumen, and a keen focus on regulatory compliance to ensure the seamless execution of operations.
What does it take to be a WR Operations Manager?
- Significant experience in UK road transport operations
- Experience of tanker operations, with experience of sewage sludge & or biosolids collection & haulage operations an advantage
- Experienced in vehicle performance analysis including the compilation of performance reports to senior management level
- Proficient IT skills – experienced in MS Word, MS Excel
- A proven track record of leadership skills, being able to demonstrate, challenge and question performance results
- Ability to identify opportunities for improvement or advancement and actively seek out creative solutions.
- Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH / NEBOSH)
- Full manual driving licence is essential
Key duties will include:
- Demonstrate visible safety leadership, encourages engagement and all-important, open, two-way conversations by completing active management, tracking observations and actions through the active management app
- Liaison with the WR Planning Manager with respect to vehicle/driver/operator weekly performance monitoring
- Responsible for managing compliance with the Operator’s License with respect to the training, development & understanding of the operational team (including drivers/operators), and subsequent performance management to ensure compliance & or other tasks undertaken by the operational team
- Ensure that operations are carried out in an effective, efficient and safe manner to provide a service to our customers with availability in line with all relevant drinking water and environmental protection standards
- Work across the organisation ensuring our teams are aware of how their activities can impact upon compliance (i.e. Pollution, Water Quality etc), making sure that decisions are made to drive compliance across our process areas
- Working collaboratively both across the business unit and wider organisation to help the business achieve its goals and priorities
Inclusion at Anglian Water Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed.
Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community’s Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer, and we play a leading part in the Women’s Utility Network.
Water Recycling Operations Manager - Nights ( Logistics) in Corby employer: Anglian Water Services
Anglian Water Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and sustainability in the heart of Peterborough. Employees benefit from a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to impactful environmental projects that shape the future of water management. Join a team that values collaboration with international experts and fosters a supportive environment for personal and career development.