Waste Transfer Station Supervisor

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking a Waste Transfer Station Supervisor to join their team based in Great Yarmouth on a full time, permanent basis.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain a positive, consistent safety culture across all activities at the company waste site.
• Ensure the Waste Transfer Station operates within all relevant permits and planning conditions, including waste acceptance capacity limits.
• Manage all waste inputs and outputs via the WaMS system in line with client contractual obligations.
• Ensure all wastes are accepted and stored in line with site procedures, permits and relevant guidance (i.e. HSG71).
• Apply commercial awareness to support informed waste management decisions.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting operational productivity.
• Report all incidents and accidents in accordance with company procedures and conduct initial investigations where required.
• Ensure risk assessments for all operational activities comply with HSE guidelines, approved codes of practice and legislative requirements.
• Manage the companies permit to work system to support safe execution of work across the site.
• Take overall responsibility for on-site plant, ensuring checks are completed and repairs actioned promptly.
• Supervise and provide feedback to employees to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure all personnel on site comply with site, company and health and safety rules.
• Assume managerial responsibilities during periods of absence.

Person Specification:

• Maintains positive work relationships and can communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of waste process and site permits and other waste legislation.
• Computer literate including MS office suite of applications.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Degree/HNC/HND in chemistry
• COTC in hazardous waste (or must be wiling to complete as required for the role)
• Dangerous goods consignee
• RPS (Radioactive Supervisor)

Working Hours:

• 9 Day fortnight
• Week 1:  07:30-16:20 Mon-Thurs
• Week 2: 07:30-16:20 Mon – Friday