Lead operative in London

Lead operative in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Robertson Recruitment Services Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in waste management, ensuring safety and productivity.
  • Company: Join a supportive and established waste management operation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, permanent role, training, pension, and holiday entitlement.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in recycling while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in waste management and team supervision preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

  • Lead Operative
  • Waste Management
  • We are recruiting an experienced and dependable

Lead Operative to join a busy waste management and recycling operation.

This is a hands-on position combining operational duties with responsibility for supporting and coordinating a team.

You will be stepping in for when the team leader is away.

The successful candidate will lead by example, help maintain productivity and ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.

Working hours: 4 on 4 off. 6am - 6pm.

Key responsibilities

Coordinate operatives and allocate daily workloads.

Work hands-on alongside the team when required.

Ensure waste is correctly sorted, processed and stored.

Monitor productivity and help the team achieve daily targets.

Conduct basic equipment and workplace safety checks.

Ensure health, safety and environmental procedures are followed.

Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the site.

Support the training and development of new employees.

Report operational issues, breakdowns and safety concerns to management.

Complete basic production and compliance paperwork.

Provide cover for the supervisor when required.

The ideal candidate

Previous experience in waste management, recycling, manufacturing, warehousing or a similar industrial environment.

Some experience leading or supervising a small team.

A practical, hands-on approach to work.

Confident allocating duties and motivating others.

Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.

Reliable, organised and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to work outdoors and in a physically demanding environment.

Experience operating plant machinery, forklifts or loading shovels would be beneficial, although training may be available. Whats on offer

Competitive rate

Permanent employment.

Ongoing training and development.

Opportunities for career progression.

Company pension.

Holiday entitlement.

Supportive and established working environment.

If you are an experienced operative ready to take greater responsibility and lead a team within a busy waste management environment, we would like to hear from you.

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Robertson Recruitment Services Ltd

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Robertson Recruitment Services Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead operative in London

Team Coordination
Workload Allocation
Hands-on Operational Skills
Waste Sorting and Processing
Productivity Monitoring
Health and Safety Awareness
Housekeeping Standards