Waste Management Lead

14 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NWH Group Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a Waste Management Lead to join our team in Edinburgh. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading our transportation and order processing teams to optimize vehicle activity and ensure high customer satisfaction.

About Us

The NWH Group is a family-owned business with a vision to eliminate waste by transforming it into valuable products. Operating across Scotland and the North of England, we provide waste collection and recycling services to multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the transport and order processing teams to optimize vehicle activity and achieve high customer satisfaction.
  • Recruit, assess, and develop drivers, ensuring training plans and appraisals are in place.
  • Monitor and report on departmental performance, ensuring KPIs are met.
  • Implement company policies, drive cultural alignment, and lead by example.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Transport Manager CPC (or currently studying)
  • Knowledge of road transport legislation and geographical expertise
  • Excellent communication and team leadership skills
  • Positive attitude with a professional approach
  • Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package (£45,000 - £55,000 per annum) and benefits including 28 days paid holiday, pension contributions, death in service scheme, mental health support, first aid training, and opportunities for career growth within a family-run business.



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