Job Description
Site Manager
(Recycling & Waste Operations)
Location: Blackburn
Sector: Environmental Services / Waste Management / Production
Salary: up to £45,000 negotiable + Bonus + Benefits
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a hands-on Site Manager with a passion for operational efficiency, compliance, and improving processes?
Do you enjoy leading people, driving performance, and ensuring a safe, well-run site?
If so, this is a great opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day operations at a growing recycling facility with strong demand, clear KPIs, and a positive environmental impact.
The Opportunity
As Site Manager, you'll oversee the daily throughput of materials, ensuring the efficient processing of associated commodities. You'll be responsible for workforce planning, cost control, reporting, audits, and maintaining a safe, compliant and high-performing site.
This is a leadership role with operational autonomy ideal for someone who thrives in fast-moving production, recycling, waste, or materials handling environments.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Allocating labour and shift resources within agreed budgets
2. Managing operational throughput and improving productivity
3. Ensuring correct segregation, quality control and commodity standards
4. Leading stock management, inbound deliver...