Shift Team Leader
Location: Exeter, Devon, UK
Salary: £65,363 per year + shift allowance + annual bonus scheme + comprehensive benefits package
Working Pattern: 40 hours per week (Rolling 24/7 shift pattern, including night shifts)
About the Company
We are a leading UK innovator in resource recovery, waste management, and sustainable energy generation. Operating an extensive national network of Energy Recovery Facilities (ERFs), we play a critical role in supporting the UK's climate goals by diverting waste from landfills and converting it into valuable energy resources.
We are driven by ambition, high performance, and a clear vision for a climate-positive future. To achieve our goals, we invest heavily in our workforce and foster a collaborative environment where exceptional talent thrives.
Role Overview
As a Shift Team Leader , you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) during your assigned shift. You will report directly to the Operations Manager and supervise a team of Shift Operator Technicians and Auxiliary Plant Operators.
This role requires a safety-first mindset, strong leadership skills, and the technical competence to maintain high operational availability and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Shift Leadership: Lead and supervise the shift team, prioritizing workloads to maximize plant availability and performance against target KPIs.
Operational Output: Maximize waste throughput and energy output while maintaining strict compliance with site procedures and safety protocols.
Safety Management: Act as a Senior Authorized Person (SAP) managing the site Safe System of Work (SSOW), including Permits to Work, risk assessments, and safety documentation.
Environmental Compliance: Monitor plant performance to ensure continuous adherence to the site's Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR).
Maintenance & Defects: Ensure planned preventative maintenance (PPM) is executed on schedule via the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). I...
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Contact Details:
Randstad Construction & Property Careers Recruitment Team
