At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support a team in water recycling operations while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse workforce that values inclusion and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in environmental sustainability while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing operational teams and knowledge of transport compliance required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Salary: £50,000 (depending on skills and experience) + car allowance
Employment Type: Permanent, full‑time (37 hours per week) with flexibility for part‑time
Location: Covers Great Billing, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Corby, Newmarket, Wellingborough and surrounding areas.
Benefits:
- Private health care, Virtual GP service for you and your household
- Generous pension scheme – double‑match up to 7% giving a 21% contribution
Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach and support a team of drivers and operational employees
- Drive a strong health, safety and compliance culture
- Support scheduling and resource planning to maximise fleet utilisation
- Monitor performance, identify improvements and drive operational efficiency
- Conduct audits, investigations and compliance checks
- Work closely with internal teams and contractors to deliver excellent customer service
- Ensure all drivers are fully trained in the operation of plant and equipment and briefed on all relevant safety and legal aspects
- Support compliance with the Operator’s License, including training, development and performance management of the operational team
- Collaborate across the business unit and wider organisation to help achieve goals and priorities
- Explore and own process improvements through a continuous improvement mindset
Qualifications:
- Experience managing operational or safety‑critical teams, ideally within logistics, transport or operational environments
- Transport Manager CPC – UK Road Haulage Operations (National) (obtained or working toward)
- Health & safety leadership credentials (IOSH, NEBOSH desirable)
- Strong knowledge of transport compliance and fleet operations
- Experience of vehicle‑based operations or plant‑led services
- Proven ability to coach, motivate and develop people
- Confidence making sound decisions in time‑pressured or uncertain situations
- Clear communication skills and ability to engage, motivate and hold teams to account
- Excellent stakeholder management, confident to operate at all levels of internal, partner and contractor organisations
- Full UK driving licence (manual)
- Flexibility to support operational escalation and standby arrangements when required
We believe our workforce should reflect the communities we serve. We’re committed to inclusion, fairness and opportunity for all and proudly support initiatives including the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident and the Women’s Utility Network.
Ready to lead where it matters most? Apply now and include your cover letter.
Interviews – August – TBC
Water Recycling Operations Support Manager- Days (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.
