Depot Manager Bideford

4 days ago


Bideford EX DQ, United Kingdom S W M & Waste Recycling Ltd Full time £35,000 - £40,000 per year

Take charge of a key site. Lead a team. Shape the future of our operations.

We're searching for an experienced Depot Manager to oversee the full planning, coordination and control of activities at our Bideford Depot. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll ensure the depot runs safely, smoothly and efficiently every single day—while also driving improvements that boost performance, reduce overheads and maximise the value of every resource and waste stream we manage.

You'll be the person who keeps everything moving: securing and supervising the safe, timely and profitable handling of waste materials, supporting your team, and maintaining exceptional relationships with customers and the public.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience leading teams and bringing out the best in people
  • A strong customer-focused approach, especially when dealing directly with the public
  • Confident decision-making skills, even when priorities compete
  • Excellent organisational and numeracy skills
  • Clear, effective communication with colleagues, managers and customers
  • A keen eye for detail and a flexible, solutions-focused attitude

Qualifications & Experience

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, Grade A–C
  • Comfortable using IT systems such as Microsoft Office and industry-specific platforms like RECY/MULCO (or similar)
  • Solid understanding of metals, metal markets and waste-recycling regulations
  • Knowledge of health & safety requirements related to heavy plant and machinery
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
  • WAMITAB or other waste-related NVQ (training can be provided)

Please note - only qualified candidates will be contacted.

If you have not heard from us in 2 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Management: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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