General Manager (Recycling & Waste)

General Manager (Recycling & Waste)

Full-Time 45000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
LJ Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a busy recycling and waste operation, driving safety and efficiency.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on sustainability and community impact.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 31 days holiday, pension, health programme, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in recycling while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in waste management and strong leadership abilities required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced operations manager looking for your next challenge? We're looking for a hands-on General Manager to lead a busy recycling and waste operation, overseeing transfer station activities, skip hire and metal recycling while driving safety, efficiency and commercial performance.

The Role

  • Lead day-to-day recycling and waste operations
  • Manage operational teams and site performance
  • Drive health, safety and environmental compliance
  • Improve productivity, profitability and recycling rates
  • Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and regulators

About You

  • Experience in waste management, recycling, scrap metal or a similar operational environment
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Knowledge of UK environmental and health & safety regulations
  • IOSH/NEBOSH (preferred)
  • A proactive, commercially focused approach

What's on Offer

  • £40,000-£50,000 salary
  • 31 days holiday
  • Company pension and life insurance
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • On-site parking

If you're ready to lead a growing recycling operation and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

General Manager (Recycling & Waste) employer: LJ Recruitment

LJ Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and communication. Located in Ardleigh, England, employees benefit from a stable work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of plant maintenance and engineering. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your skills will be recognised and rewarded.

LJ Recruitment

Contact Details:

LJ Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace General Manager (Recycling & Waste)

Operations Management
Leadership Skills
People Management
Waste Management
Recycling Knowledge
Scrap Metal Operations
Health and Safety Compliance