Waste and Transport Manager
Duration: 1 Month Initially (Sickness Cover)
Rate: £36.82 per hour via umbrella (Inside IR35)
Onsite Working – Hunters Lane Waste Depot, Rugby
Responsibilities:
- Be accountable for the Council’s waste and transport services, ensuring alignment with the Council’s corporate objectives
- Manage and be accountable for the strategic planning, H&S and legal compliance, improvement plans and performance standards for the Council’s waste services and transport / fleet management operations
- Monitor and progress all internal and external contracts associated with the provision of waste and transport services
- Responsible for the efficient and effective operation of waste and transport services, including the organisation, management and engagement of the workforce.
- Responsible for business development and revenue growth for waste and transport services to commercial organisations
- Anticipate and translate changes in legislation relating to waste and transport services, implementing changes as required
- Manage and be responsible for the operational use of the Hunters Lane depot, including all aspects relating to Health and Safety and Safe Working Practices
- Manage and be accountable for the Council’s waste transfer station, vehicles, plant and equipment assets ensuring alignment with the Council’s corporate priorities, ensuring financial efficiency, H&S and legal compliance
- Create and manage a vehicle replacement programme, ensuring that capital finance requirements are evidenced and reported in advance to support this programme
- Manage and be responsible for the operation of the Council owned vehicle workshop and fuelling stations
Requirements:
- Significant management experience in a waste/recycling service; or fleet/transport management service, to include a maintenance service
- Significant experience of leading, motivating and managing a large and diverse workforce
If you are interested in the role, we would love to hear from you! Please apply to receive more information.