Lead Site Operative - Reuse & Recycling Centre

Posted 8 July by Goodman Masson
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We have 2 new opportunities for some Lead Site Operatives to join our new team. You will be based at our new Recycling & Reuse Site in Edmonton, North London. The Lead Operative is to ensure the safe & efficient management and operation of the brand new RRC at our EcoPark, standing in for the RRC supervisor as required and assist with leading the team to provide a high level of customer service. ResponsibilitiesCompliance To assist the RRC Supervisor to ensure the RRC operations are compliant with the respective site Waste Management Permits and conditions and ensure all non-compliance issues are dealt with as per Company practice and legislation. Carrying out daily site inspections and reporting findings to applicable persons. To assist RRC Supervisor in ensuring that all issues relating to the Environment Agency including Waste Tonnage returns are dealt with appropriately and recorded as required - this includes maintaining the site diary or end of day report To assist with supervision of all RRC staff to ensure safe practices are adhered to at all times. This includes the safety of the public using the facilities. To assist RRC Supervisor in the review and update of Health and Safety documentation and practices as required ensuring documents are in date at all times. To assist with managing and operating the site in line with contractual obligations and report where operations may impact these obligations. Business Management To assist with leading and supporting the RRC team to consistently achieve a high level of customer service To assist the RRC Supervisor and RRC Area Supervisors in managing the operations of the RRC site in order that they operate efficiently. To control all areas of site operation in accordance with contractual requirements and take remedial action as appropriate. Covering the RRC Supervisor duties as and when required. To ensure the safe and efficient operation of all vehicles and mobile plant whilst on site. To make proposals for business development and efficiency improvement relating to all site activities and ensure that such improvements are undertaken effectively as appropriate including recycling initiatives and trials. To complete all required operational reports on time including end of day reports and fridge counts To ensure bin exchanges are ordered and completed within a timely manner for both internal and external bin lifts. Monitoring bin weights and actively working with the team to ensure maximum tonnages are achieved. To ensure all waste arriving to and leaving site has all legally required documents and any that remain on site are filed in an appropriate manner. To support the RRC Supervisor and RRC Area Supervisor in community liaison activities and site visit. To ensure health and safety it kept at the highest level on site, reporting incidents and issues on D365 Ensure the site is clean and tidy at all times. This includes areas such as main yard, site office and mess room. Reporting and managing the completion of site maintenance and repairs. Plant and Vehicle Management To organise and utilise available vehicles and plant to fulfil the needs of the operation in a cost-effective manner To maintain and operate all other company internal electronic systems, including the Winweigh system. To ensure that all static and mobile plant is maintained on a regular basis as per manufacturers' guidelines or as company procedure demand requires. This includes monitoring daily operator inspection reporting and defect reporting. Complete small/low risk maintenance tasks on plant and equipment on site when possible and where required People Management To assist with leading the team to provide a positive customer experience by educating customers correct segregation of materials To ensure that appropriate staffing levels are maintained and team understand their rota week on week including standby weeks To ensure all staff operate in a safe and effective manner including identifying and implementing training requirements. To deliver Toolbox talks/ H&S stand-downs to RRC teams and manage teams LMS training ensuring it is completed on time and operatives are supported where needed. To require all employees and visitors to comply with Company policy and procedures To resolve any employee relations issues at the earliest opportunity and provide motivation and leadership to all site personnel. To supervise all sub-contractor activities on site ensuring site rules and pre-approved RAMS are being followed at all times To deal courteously with all members of the public in relation to site activities. General To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required at the same or other Company sites. Assisting with and carrying out the appropriate duties for the control and implementing of site cleaning to ensure the effective and safe operation of the site. Requirements Previous experience of working in a Waste Operations environment Strong interpersonal skills particularly in dealing with the public Flexible in relation to working at different RRC sites as necessary and in accordance with the required working hours and rota Working towards the required competency certificate for operating mobile plant or be willing to train to do so. First Aid trained or working towards this qualification. Preferable Strong people management skills Previous supervisory experience Be a competent user of Microsoft Current driving licence and willing to drive the company reuse van if required Bonus COTC qualified (desirable not essential)Benefits Salary of £31,107 per annum + 7.5% shift allowance All employees will be entitled to 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Salary exchange pension scheme with a minimum employer contribution of 7% Bistro onsite at the EcoPark Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan including eye tests and dental Interest free season ticket loan over £500 Option to save directly from salary with North London Credit Union Cycle to work scheme and Health Club concessions Free onsite parking You can request individual Costco membership and a complimentary card for a family member Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Required skills

  • manager
  • supervisor
  • team leader
  • waste
  • power
  • recycling
  • traffic
  • traffic management
  • traffic controller
  • traffic control
  • London energy
  • Londonenergy

Reference: 53046101

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