Job Title: Assistant Transfer Station Manager - Hazardous Waste
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Location: Romsey
Salary: Up to £45,000
About the Opportunity
I am currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Transfer Station Manager to support the efficient operation of their established facility in Romsey. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically skilled professional with a background in waste management to take on a key operational role within a well-structured and supportive environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Manager to ensure safe, compliant, and effective day-to-day running of the transfer station, while managing profit and loss and contributing to continuous improvement across site operations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Site/Transfer Station Manager with daily operational oversight.
Ensure the site remains fully compliant with environmental permits, legislation, and H&S standards.
Oversee safe waste handling, processing, and storage in line with regulatory expectations.
Support staff supervision, training, and performance monitoring.
Maintain accurate waste documentation, including transfer notes and compliance records.
Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Liaise professionally with contractors, regulators, and visitors as required.
Support site emergency procedures and maintain readiness.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
BSc in Chemistry (or a closely related scientific field)
IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH certification
COTC / WAMITAB Level 4 (or working towards)
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience within waste management, environmental services, or a relevant operational field
Strong understanding of environmental compliance, waste classification, and legislative requirements
Confident communicator with excellent leadership and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a dynamic, hands-on operational environment
Strong attention to detail with a focus on maintaining accurate records
Why Apply?
Competitive salary of up to £45,000
Opportunity to join a well-established and supportive organisation
Genuine scope for ongoing training and career progression
Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Assistant Transfer Station Manager opportunity. WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
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