Job Description
Depot Supervisor
Hourly rate: £16.90
Location: Works Service Unit Rugby CV21 1DH- onsite only
Hours: 37 Monday-Friday
Contract: 12 weeks with review for extension
Job Overview:
Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Rugby Borough Council for a Waste & Street Cleansing Supervisor to lead, supervise, and support operational teams delivering the Council's high-profile, customer-focused recycling, refuse, and street cleansing services. This role ensures services are delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards, in line with legislation, council policies, and performance targets.
Responsibilities will include:
* Oversee day-to-day delivery of recycling, refuse, and street cleansing services and contracts, ensuring services run on time and within budget.
* Organise and conduct scheduled and monitoring of staff to ensure compliance.
* Respond to and resolve customer complaints promptly, following council procedures.
* Liaise effectively with councillors, officers, and other council departments to maintain service quality.
* Communicate clearly and professionally with the public, maintaining a positive council image.
* Financials including monitoring of operational costs and purchasing
* Ensure vehicles and equipment are used and maintained correctly
* Provide accurate data reports
* Monitor work quality, team performance and oversee the use of agency staff
What we're looking for:
* Proven experience supervising operational teams in waste management, street cleansing, or a similar field.
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and operational best practice.
* Strong organisational and time-management skills.
* Full UK driving licence
For more information or to process your application please apply now!