The client, a well known and reputable waste management company with interests in treating, re-using and recycling organic wastes are currently seeking to recruit a Compost Site Manager to oversee their composting operation.

The successful candidate will be expected to oversee the day to day management of the compost site, its staff and operations.

Your work will include:

• manage the day-to-day running of operations
• oversee technical staff
• produce progress reports
• monitoring health and safety
• draw up contingency plans to guard against emergencies like tunnel collapse
• running and inspecting the composting site and other recycling facilities
• managing teams of site staff
• monitoring activity on the sites
• managing contracts with private waste collection companies
• analysing statistics on levels of waste
• making sure that waste treatment is handled according to the law
• aiming to meet waste reduction and recycling targets
• advising customers on waste reduction and environmental issues
• managing budgets.

Suitable candidates will have the following skills and knowledge:

• good spoken and written communication skills
• excellent people skills to work with staff at all levels
• the ability to motivate your team
• management and leadership skills
• the ability to take on responsibility and make decisions
• the ability to organise, prioritise and meet deadlines
• patience and tact, for dealing with any complaints
• an understanding of budgets and statistics
• the ability to understand and apply complex laws
• good numeracy, IT and office skills
• a knowledge of health and safety requirements
• an awareness of the environmental issues surrounding compost production.

---

To find out more about this position please contact our offices quoting for Ref. No. BB26574

Add to Basket | Apply now | Print this page | Previous page

To send this vacancy to a friend enter their email address below and click 'Send to a friend!'

Email address : Send to a friend