Recycling Operations Manager

1 month ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertfordshire County Council Full time

**About the Role**

Hertfordshire County Council is seeking an experienced and dynamic professional to join our Waste Management Unit as a Recycling Operations Manager.

This exciting opportunity will see you lead a team of staff at our 16 Recycling Centres, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety, Environmental, and other applicable legislations.

You will be responsible for managing operations similar to a Recycling Centre, including infrastructure maintenance, plant and machinery management, and customer service delivery.

The successful applicant will have:

  • A proven track record in leadership and management, particularly in front-line teams
  • Experience in managing Health and Safety, preferably backed up by a relevant qualification
  • Proven ability to improve services through effective team management
  • Strong communication skills, able to convey policy and legislative restrictions clearly to diverse audiences
  • Daily access to a vehicle and ability to drive around the county as required

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation
  • Promote continuous improvement in customer service, recycling performance, waste reduction, and re-use
  • Travel around the county to provide visible leadership and conduct frequent inspections
  • Deal with members of the public, investigating accidents and incidents
  • Make decisions regarding service provision on weekends, representing senior management

**What We Offer**

We offer a competitive salary, ranging from £38,648 to £42,369 per annum (pro-rata for part-time), plus the opportunity to progress within the council.

Hertfordshire County Council is committed to providing a positive working environment, promoting diversity and inclusion throughout our workforce.



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