Description
As a Contract Supervisor at Biffa Waste Services, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the Somerset Recycling Centres.
You will be responsible for supervising site teams, managing resources, maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance, and ensuring customers receive an excellent service.
Your core responsibilities include:
- Supervising day-to-day operations across the Somerset Recycling Centres
- Leading, supporting and motivating Site Managers, Site Operatives and agency staff
- Ensuring the contract remains fully compliant with health & safety, environmental legislation and Biffa procedures
- Planning and organising staff, agency resource, equipment and other operational requirements
- Driving recycling performance and operational efficiency
- Coordinating planned and reactive maintenance with the Facilities Management team
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, regulators and members of the public
- Monitoring performance through audits, reporting and corrective actions
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience managing local authority contracts, ideally within recycling, waste management or similar operational environments
- Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, environmental and transport legislation
- Proven experience managing large teams
- Strong financial and budget management skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Benefits of working at Biffa include:
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing career development, training and coaching
- Generous pension scheme
- Retail and leisure discounts
- Holiday and travel discounts
- Bike to work scheme