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Day Operations Team Leader
Salary – Competitive
Hours – 40 hours per week Mon-Fri
Location – Lostock, CW9 7ZR
As a Day Operations Team Leader at FCC Environment, you will play a pivotal role in leading the site’s day operations team at Lostock EFW, driving safety, performance, compliance, and operational excellence across the plant. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, ensuring safe operations, and identifying improvements in processes and performance.
This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week.
Our promise to you:
• Competitive salary
• 25 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• On-the-job training and progression
• Recognition scheme
• Refer a friend scheme
• Flexible benefits: high street savings, cycle to work, Gymflex, holiday purchase & more (Where applicable)
• Access to Wellbeing Platform, including Employee Assistance Programme & Best Doctors Service
What will you be doing?
• Lead, coach and support the Day Operations team at Lostock
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards (SHEQ)
• Maintain site cleanliness and high housekeeping standards
• Investigate incidents and develop safety improvements
• Manage day-to-day waste intake and vehicle movements safely and in line with permits
• Oversee use of machinery (cranes, FLTs, loaders) across the tipping hall, IBA & Ash Hall
• Support operational budget management in line with O+M strategy
• Develop and implement operational improvements and projects
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to maximise performance
• Acting as a Nominated Supervisor under FCC Safety Rules within defined competence
• Flexibility to visit other FCC sites for training where required
Essential Experience
• ONC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Engineering
• A minimum of 5 years’ operational experience in Energy from Waste or similar industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (or willingness to obtain)
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Ability to supervise and motivate a small team
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and ERP/CMMS systems
• Experience operating or managing teams using FLTs, cranes, and other site machinery
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to continuous improvement and high safety standards
• Willingness to work flexibly across the facility
• Competency in traffic management in a busy industrial environment
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.
We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,200 people.
The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.
FCC Environment are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
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