Depot Manager – Waste and Recycling

Operations - West Midlands, England

Ref: 837Thursday 29 May 2025

£40-50,000 + Package Negotiable depending on experience

Birmingham (West Midlands)

This Company is a materials processing management company, working with construction and demolition materials. They are accredited to the following standards: Quality Management ISO 9001, Environmental Management ISO 14001 and Health and Safety ISO45001.

They operate from well-presented offices with on-site secure free parking.  They strive to uphold a friendly orientated business while maintaining a professional corporate culture in our business dealings. Their parent company has over 3000 people and are a parent company to numerous brands, with the primary goal  to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre

The Role: 

  • Day to day operational management of all onsite material processing, recovery and final disposal.
  • Health, safety & wellbeing of all operational personnel.
  • Health & safety compliance for all 3rd party visitors to site.
  • Compliance with Environment Agency site permit.
  • Compliance with all legislation applicable to the operation.
  • Compliance with all company processes & procedures.
  • Play an active and leading role in the on-site senior management team.
  • Support Recruitment, induction and training of all new employees.
  • Training, development and coaching of all employees.
  • Preventative maintenance of all plant, mobile plant and equipment.
  • Liaise effectively with colleagues to ensure material is transported from site in line with offtake agreements and fully compliant with the site permit.
  • Deliver safety briefings, tool box talks and undertake competency assessments to all operations personnel.
  • Play a leading and active role as part of the site SHEQ working group.
  • Carry out performance reviews of all operational personnel.
  • Play an active and leading role in the daily site planning & review meetings and regional processing meetings.
  • Maximise plant availability and material throughputs whilst maintaining compliance with the specification required for all material outputs.
  • Effective management of all associated costs.
  • Responsible for ensuring sufficient labour is available to complete all operational shifts safely and compliantly.
  • Checking and approval of all payroll submissions.

What you need

  • WAMITAB Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) with continued competency certification.
  • Waste or recycling or heavy machinery and processing depot management experience
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