Foreman

Reed Specialist Recruitment

Foreman - Modular Recycling Unit Installation

Overview

We are currently recruiting an experienced Foreman to oversee the installation and retrofitting of modular recycling units at supermarket locations across the UK. This is a site-based, hands-on leadership role involving nationwide travel and working away during the week.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, while leading a team of labourers and installers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervising and coordinating on-site teams during the installation of modular recycling units
  • Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple retail locations
  • Overseeing the construction and setup of external structures located in front of supermarket premises
  • Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety regulations
  • Conducting site briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments
  • Liaising with project managers, clients, and site stakeholders
  • Monitoring progress to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope
  • Organising materials, plant, and labour to maintain productivity on-site
  • Maintaining site records, reports, and compliance documentation

Requirements

Essential:

  • Valid and in-date CSCS card
  • Proven experience in a Foreman, Supervisor, or Team Leader role within construction or modular builds
  • Strong knowledge of site health & safety practices
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams effectively
  • Willingness to travel and work away during the week
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable:

  • SMSTS qualification (highly desirable)
  • Experience with modular construction or retail site installations

Working Hours & Pay

  • Minimum of 40 hours per week
  • Regular overtime may be available based on project requirements
  • Competitive hourly rate: £18 - 20 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Travel and accommodation provided when working away (if applicable)

Additional Information

  • Work will take place at various supermarket locations across the UK
  • This is a physically active and outdoor role, working in varying weather conditions
  • Ongoing work available for the right candidate with opportunity for progression

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