Landfill Supervisor

Description

• 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
• Deliver excellent customer service, maintain site administration, and build strong relationships with neighbors, local councils, regulators (EA/HSE), and internal/external stakeholders
• Oversee waste reception, acceptance, and disposal operations while controlling day-to-day site activities
• 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
• Achieve operational targets for Risk & Assurance performance, report all accidents and incidents on AVA, and manage abnormal and emergency situations effectively
• 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
• Lead and manage landfill operations team, ensuring compliance with site rules for all staff, visitors, and contractors while deputizing for Landfill Manager when required

Requirements

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

Benefits

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits Grade: 4.3 Hours: 42.5 hours per week Location: Whitemoss Road South Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 9TH When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a Landfill Supervisor you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you;

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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance