Landfill Supervisor

Overview

Lead landfill operations, ensure compliance, safety, and stakeholder relations.

Key Responsibilities

• waste operations
• risk management
• stakeholder relations
• permit issuance
• safety culture
• compliance management

Tasks

-Oversee waste reception, acceptance, and disposal operations while controlling day-to-day site activities -Achieve operational targets for Risk & Assurance performance, report all accidents and incidents on AVA, and manage abnormal and emergency situations effectively -Deliver excellent customer service, maintain site administration, and build strong relationships with neighbors, local councils, regulators (EA/HSE), and internal/external stakeholders -Collaborate with Landfill Technical Support teams (Surveyors, Engineering, Aftercare, Gas Management) and act as Issuing Authority for Permits to Work -Facilitate regulatory authority visits, organize stakeholder visits, provide required on-site attendance as CoTC/CMS holder, and pursue personal development to enhance professional knowledge and skills -Promote and maintain a proactive safety culture by demonstrating positive behaviors, supporting management team, and ensuring proper training, induction, and monitoring of all site personnel -Lead and manage landfill operations team, ensuring compliance with site rules for all staff, visitors, and contractors while deputizing for Landfill Manager when required -Ensure full compliance with Environmental Permit, Discharge Consent, VMR, ISO standards, and management plans (including Leachate and Gas Management), implementing action plans for non-compliance issues

Requirements

• driving licence
• waste management
• financial management
• ohs knowledge
• yellow plant
• environmental qual

What You Bring

-Current driving licence is essential for this position -Ability to make decisions quickly and efficiently while exercising sound judgement. -Previous Experience of managing in the waste industry preferably within landfill and/or hazardous waste -Experience gained in managing financial aspects of Landfill Management -Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices. -Relevant yellow plant experience -Environmental / Science qualification or equivalent -Experience in developing strategies to minimise environmental impact. -Appropriate COTC, or to work towards our equivalent qualification

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Benefits

-One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community -Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers -Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential -24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household -Access to our company/people’s pension scheme -25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays -Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

About Veolia

-Born as a water services pioneer in 1853, evolved into a global environmental leader. -A major merger with Suez in 2021 solidified its global presence and service capabilities.

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