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Permanent

Operations Manager – Waste Management & Recycling Site Production

Total Waste Recruitment
Goole
money-bag £65000 - £70000/annum Car Bonus Override Bonus Pension
Posted: 10 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 08 November 2026
Ref: 225708583

HGH VOLUME WASTE & RECYCLING PROCESSING SPECIALIST REQUIRED TO MANAGE A TEAM OF PRODUCTION STAFF AT A HIGH OUTPUT PLANT

TITLE: Operations Manager – Waste Management & Recycling Site Production

SALARY: Circa £65-70 plus car, £30K bonus & £20K override bonus, pension

HOURS: Mon-Fri 40 hrs per week

LOCATION: Yorkshire (M1 & East), North Notts, North Lincs

PREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: MRF Manager, MBT Operations Manager, Site Manager, Production Manager, Plant Manager, General Manager

YOUR SITE MAY HAVE PROCESSED OR WORKED IN: Construction & Demolition Waste, Recycled Aggregates, Biomass, Wood Waste, RDF, SRF, Dry Mixed Recycling, MBT, MRF, Quarrying

ROLE: Operations Manager – Waste Management & Recycling Site Production

Oversee the safe, compliant and efficient running of the plant, ensuring production targets are consistently met in line with quality standards, output requirements and customer expectations.
Monitor and improve operational performance through KPI analysis, effective quality management and a proactive approach to Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
Liaise with contracts, logistics and customers to ensure smooth delivery operations, resolve issues promptly and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
Take responsibility for budgetary control, resource allocation and operational efficiency, driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, increase productivity and minimise costs.

EXPERIENCE: Operations Manager – Waste Management & Recycling Site Production

You will have 2+ years’ experience managing High volume waste, quarry or aggregates processing / production type operations (collections focussed backgrounds not considered)

You will be a strong man manager

You will have a UK Driving Licence

Ideal Qualifications
 
COTC / WAMITAB Level 4 
NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent
Full UK Driving Licence

PREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: MRF Manager, MBT Operations Manager, Site Manager, Production Manager, Plant Manager, General Manager

YOUR SITE MAY HAVE PROCESSED OR WORKED IN: Construction & Demolition Waste, Recycled Aggregates, Biomass, Wood Waste, RDF, SRF, Dry Mixed Recycling, MBT, MRF, Quarrying
 

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