Your responsibilities

As a Traffic and Despatch Supervisor you will stand in the first line of management and you will be responsible for workplace transport, quality of the incoming and outgoing materials. You will coordinate the daily operations in your team in order to optimize the production process and the overall operational efficiency. Furthermore, your key responsibilities will be:

• Ensuring efficient loading and despatch of vehicles within statutory regulations;

• Supervising of the yard function to ensure all staff are working to maximum efficiency and adhering to company safety systems, including the weighbridge function;

• Ensuring adequate staffing levels are maintained on site during every working shift;

• Conducting regular and annual reviews with team members to support the delivery of individual development and team goals;

• Managing site costs in line with site objectives, budget and forecasting as agreed with Production Manager or Plant Manager;

• Responsible for implementing the TMP and loading and unloading procedures;

• Responsible for maintenance of mobile plants and defect reporting;

• Ensuring administration is completed with sign-off as required – e.g. production processes, KPI data and analysis;

• Ensuring the full site logistics and mobile plant are managed in line with Health and Safety legislation including compliance and training against the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and QEHS Management System objectives and targets;

• Awareness and adherence to Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) assessments, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTOTO), Health and Safety Policies, and Environmental Policies.

 Your profile

• You are experienced in supervising and operating within a production or recycling environment;
• You have good knowledge of relevant Waste Management Legislation, H&S regulation and weightbridge operations;
• You have the following qualifications: Control of hazardous energy, IOSH and PtW (control of contractors), CDM, CMS or COTC qualifications, UK Driving Licence, Full UK recognised mobile plant licences.

What's in it for you 

Despite our fast growth we remain a welcoming company with well-motivated and enthusiastic employees. The successful applicant will be employed as a full time, permanent employee. The financial package will be competitive. We support personal growth and development. We offer (on the job) training and a meaningful career within the company.

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