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Salary: GBP38000 - GBP50000 per annum
Transfer Station Manager – Hazardous Waste / Processing Facility
Location: Astley
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
The Opportunity
We are recruiting an experienced Transfer Station Manager to oversee the day‑to‑day operations of a busy waste processing and transfer facility. This hands‑on leadership role is ideal for someone with a strong background in hazardous waste, recycling, or industrial plant environments. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient site operations, while leading and developing a small team.
What’s on Offer
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare cashback plan
- Employee discount platform
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive and stable working environment
Key Responsibilities
- Managing daily site operations, including receipt, storage, processing, and dispatch of waste materials
- Ensuring full compliance with environmental permits and hazardous waste regulations
- Overseeing plant, equipment, and site infrastructure to maintain performance and reliability
- Monitoring stock levels, site throughput, and waste streams
- Leading, motivating, and developing site staff
- Driving high standards of health & safety, including audits, risk assessments, and procedures
- Coordinating maintenance activities and managing contractors on site
- Maintaining accurate records, documentation, and compliance reporting
Requirements
- WAMITAB / CIWM qualification – ESSENTIAL (candidates without this will not be considered)
- Previous supervisory or management experience within a regulated environment
- Background in hazardous waste, waste oil, recycling, chemical processing, or similar
- Strong knowledge of environmental and waste compliance regulations
- Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
- NEBOSH or IOSH
- Experience working with industrial plant or liquid processing systems
- Forklift licence
- Degree‑level education (Chemistry or similar advantageous)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation operating within the environmental and sustainability sector, where you can make a real impact while progressing your career.
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