Operations Manager required for a busy environmental waste depot in Droitwich

Are you passionate about leading in environmental waste management and industrial services? 
Our client is seeking to employ an Operations Manager, overseeing a crucial hub of operations in Droitwich, West Midlands. The ideal candidate will have an environmental background, have the ability to manage and support all operational staff, experienced leader to manage the depot, specialising in industrial services, logistics, and emergency response within the environmental waste sector.

Job Role 
•    Working closely with the Depot Manager, the post holder is responsible for day-to-day management of the Wales depot.
•    Make sure all correct equipment is in suitable condition and on vehicles as required in order to carry out all duty effectively to completion. Hire additional equipment as required to complete a job. 
•    Management and planning the maintaining of servicing and calibration of all plant as necessary
•    Management and planning the maintaining of servicing and calibration of all vehicles as necessary including tachographs and MOT’s.
•    Using the paper/computer systems to collate and report business information as required.
•    General management of all the office administration duties required for the proficient running of the depot and ensuring the efficient and professional standards of the office and depot. This includes ensuring the depot is kept clean, maintained, any waste stored correctly & compliantly and that all work takes place safely in accordance with Health and Safety policies & procedures
•    Ensuring all invoicing administration is up to date and WIP is reduced to the lowest practicable levels, chasing for customer Purchase Orders when required to ensure all invoicing is issued at the earliest possible opportunity.
•    Hold full responsibility for effective communication with all field staff at all times: rearrange any work requirement should this be needed. As part of this, undertake a meeting with workforce regularly, feeding back all aspects of operations to the Depot Manager. 
•    Manage training and associated records for all staff including (in conjunction with the Office Manager) the arrangements for training and events to include room booking, catering, travel and accommodation arrangements for staff

Skills & Experience 
•    Must possess relative licence categories to operate and control vehicles which the post holder is qualified to operate. 
•    Demonstrate and promote thorough understanding of the importance of RAMS documentation and an ability to work safely within the scope of such documentation, ensuring all colleagues adhere to works instructions identified in RAMS.
•    Willingness to undertake any additional training to increase capability of the division in supplying a service to customers. 
•    Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written, with internal and external clients.
•    Knowledge of all aspects of environmental services related works is desirable.
•    Construction and civils Knowledge are essential. 
•    Have experience of leading site teams.
•    Be able to work under pressure to ensure works are delivered to time frames.

For this role you will receive:
•    Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum.
•    Company car or allowance
•    Bonus Scheme 
•    Private medical benefits
•    Comprehensive pension scheme.

If you have the required qualifications and experience, and are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please contact BCS Connect at 01543 629 090 or email your CV to David Stevens - david.stevens@bcs-connect.co.uk