Transfer Station Supervisor

As a Transfer Station Supervisor at Biffa, you will oversee the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of a busy recycling and transfer station.

Leading a small team, you will ensure the site operates safely, complies with environmental and health and safety legislation, and consistently delivers high operational standards.

Your core responsibilities:

• Supervise and support a small team, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Oversee the daily operation of the recycling and transfer station, maintaining productivity and site performance.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture by carrying out inspections, identifying hazards and ensuring compliance with company procedures.
• Manage contractors on site, ensuring all permit requirements, site rules and safe systems of work are followed.
• Maintain accurate operational records, report incidents and near misses, and complete all required documentation.
• Liaise with customers, drivers and internal stakeholders to ensure the smooth and compliant running of the site.

Requirements:

• Previous supervisory or team leader experience within waste management, recycling, manufacturing or a similar operational environment.
• Good knowledge of health and safety legislation, with the ability to promote safe working practices.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and lead a team effectively.
• Experience using basic IT systems to maintain records and complete operational reporting.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a commitment to delivering excellent operational and environmental standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary £16.02 per hour
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching
• Generous pension scheme
• Medical and dental scheme
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Holiday and travel discounts
• Bike to work scheme