Compliance Manager - Recycling & Waste Operations Multi-site (Field-based Office) | UK Full Driving Licence Required About the Opportunity Our client is a major UK-based construction materials and environmental services organisation, operating across a large national network of production and recycling facilities. With a strong heritage and thousands of employees nationwide, they are recognised as a leader in delivering essential materials that support the UKs infrastructure and development. Sustainability sits at the core of their strategy. The business is actively driving progress toward carbon neutrality and a circular economy, investing in innovative materials, responsible resource use, and digital solutions that create long-term value for customers and communities. They pride themselves on fostering a culture built on openness, transparency, and individual achievement, where people are empowered to grow and contribute to meaningful environmental impact. Reward & Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 bonus Car/Car Allowance Generous pension scheme and life assurance 27 days holiday bank holidays, with flexible/agile working options Holiday purchase and sabbatical opportunities Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, menopause support) Employee Assistance Programme and retail discounts Paid volunteering day and inclusive employee networks Ongoing training, development, and career progression The Role We are seeking a Compliance Manager to join a high-performing Recycling & Waste Management function. This is a dynamic, multi-site role where you will play a critical part in ensuring operations consistently meet environmental, regulatory, and technical standards. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on structure, detail, and accountability, and is motivated by making a tangible difference to environmental performance. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Technical Oversight Assess recycling and waste activities against relevant legislation and environmental standards Verify material compliance and suitability against technical specifications Review waste acceptance data to ensure accuracy and completeness Support evidence generation for End-of-Waste status Audits, Inspections & Sampling Lead audits across operational sites, suppliers, and third parties Identify non-conformances and support corrective action tracking Carry out inspections, sampling, and coordinate testing activities Maintain audit schedules and compliance records Documentation & Data Management Manage compliance-critical documentation, including test certificates and records Support technical submissions and compliance evidence packs Collate and validate data for reporting and regulatory requirements Monitor KPIs such as waste flows and landfill diversion Stakeholder Collaboration Work cross-functionally with operational, technical, and environmental teams Provide clear, actionable feedback following audits and inspections Contribute to site meetings and continuous improvement initiatives Health, Safety & Environment Promote and adhere to strong HSE practices Identify and report risks proactively Support a culture of safety, responsibility, and compliance About You Experience in environmental compliance, waste management, or regulatory roles Strong understanding of environmental legislation and waste protocols Proven experience in auditing, inspections, or sampling Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy Confident communicator with strong report-writing skills Highly organised with strong documentation control discipline Comfortable working independently across multiple locations Full UK driving licence Why Apply? Join a forward-thinking organisation leading the transition to sustainable construction and resource management Play a key role in driving environmental compliance and improving operational standards Enjoy a varied, field-based role where no two days are the same Be part of a business that genuinely invests in people, innovation, and long-term careers Diversity & Inclusion Our client is proud to be an inclusive and responsible employer, supporting a diverse workforce and offering equal opportunities for all. They actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. WR Logistics are the 1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.