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Area Supervisor

Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full time
Location based
Darwen
Hours per week
40
Dates that interviews will take place
w/c 17th November
Salary
£35,080
Summary of vacancy

Are you an experienced supervisor with operations experience?

Then you can help create a greener UK. A greener, more environmentally-friendly UK is possible – and we’re making it happen.

At Suez, we’re committed to making our world a more sustainable place – a highly complex challenge. That’s why we need diverse and inspirational individuals to help us move forward. If you’re ready to shape the future, collaborate, and drive positive change, we want you on our team. Join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve our shared goals.

About the job:

  • 4 ON 4 OFF SHIFT
  • £32,875 per annum (37.5 hours) + £35,080 per annum (40 hours)
  • Suez perks and benefits
  • PPE provided

The Role

  • To supervise operations in the region.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislative and commercial standards
  • To ensure efficient deployment of staff and resources.
  • Ensure that all plant and equipment is operated at all times to protect the health and safety of staff, contractors and visitors to the site.
About the role

What will I be Doing:

  • Maintain budgetary control over operations
  • Order equipment and resources as necessary for operations
  • Responsibility for maintaining H&S standards on site
  • Ensure planned and preventative maintenance is undertaken on all plant and equipment
  • Managing performance of the site in relation to contract standards agreed with customers
  • Liaison with outside bodies as required/necessary – such as Environment Agency etc.
  • Lead and develop a team to ensure operational best practice is adopted and adhered to.
  • Training of staff i.e. Manual Handling, Safety DVD, Diversity, Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments etc.
  • Ensure that all records on sites are updated (training records, risk assessments etc) and kept in accordance with Policies and Procedures & legislation.
  • Provide COTC cover for site operations
  • To provide a client focused service that supports the changing needs of our customers and the market.
  • Deal with complaints relating to transfer or recycling operations within applicable timescales
  • Any other duties that are reasonably requested within the scope of the job-role

What Experience is Required?

  • IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)
  • COTC Level 4 Hazardous waste (transfer)
  • Computer literate
  • Experience of working within the waste industry
  • Experience of working in a supervisory position
  • Operation and Maintenance of Mobile/Fixed Plant

 

Closing Date
17/11/2025
Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.