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As one of the largest construction and waste management companies in the South West, Smiths has generations of experience – built on a reputation of trust, excellence and commitment.
Specialising in demolition, construction and asbestos removal; transport and plant hire; skip and commercial waste management.
Who are we?
Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd is a family run business owned and run by the Smith family since 1982. Smiths has grown from a single owner-operated plant hire company to a multifaceted group with family values still firmly at the heart of each project undertaken. With depots in Avonmouth, Cardiff, Gloucester, Stonehouse and Tewkesbury we operate predominately across the South-West of England. We specialise in Construction, Waste Management, Plant Hire, Demolition and Transport operations.
About the job?
We are seeking a driven, hard-working and outdoorsy Event Supervisor to join our Event Waste Management team.The Event Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the operational delivery of waste management services at events. Acting as the first point of contact on event days, this role ensures that all staff and equipment are deployed effectively, waste management activities run smoothly, and client expectations are met to the highest standards. The Event Supervisor will lead on-site teams, including litter pickers, and coordinate logistics to deliver a clean and safe event environment.
The role will require travelling to event sites across the South-West.
Responsibilities for the job role:
* Supervise and lead the on-site waste management team, including litter pickers and support staff.
* Ensure all necessary equipment and materials arrive on site in good time and in good condition.
* Act as the main on-site point of contact for clients, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
* Oversee the setup, operation, and breakdown of waste management services at each event.
* Monitor team performance and adherence to health and safety guidelines.
* Maintain accurate records of team hours, incidents, and operational issues.
* Communicate effectively with the Event Manager, providing regular updates throughout the event.
* Assist with staff briefings, training, and allocation of duties on event days.
* Support waste segregation and sustainability initiatives in line with company and client objectives.
* Ensure the site is left clean and tidy post-event to the agreed standards.
What can we offer you?
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Free on-site Parking
* Annual Salary Review
* Employee discount (50% on Skip Hire, other discounts on group services)
* Progression opportunities
* 24 hour unlimited access to mental health support
What are our core values?
If these values align with yours you are in the right place!
Honesty - We believe that honesty in all matters is the best policy.
Family values - We operate as a family unit with high moral standards, discipline and respect.
Hardworking - We are certain that nothing is impossible if you work hard enough at it.
Reliability - We pride ourselves on not letting people down and being true to our word.
Environmental sustainability - We aim to minimise the impact that our company has on the environment by reducing emissions and waste, and recycling a large proportion of our waste (90% plus). We truly believe in a greener future for generations to come.
Please apply if you are interested in this role and we will come back to you.
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