Operations Manager

Operations Manager - Energy from Waste

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the efficient operation of an Energy from Waste facility in Stoke-on-Trent. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and safety standards, while maintaining high-quality performance in operations.

Responsibilities of an Operations Manager:

• Efficiently manage waste disposal, steam and electricity generation, and oversee weighbridge functionality and vehicle cleanliness.


• Ensure strict adherence to legal, regulatory, quality, and safety standards, control the Permit to Work system, and act as Safety Controller.


• Supervise, support, and motivate staff, ensure competency, and develop clear procedures.


• Investigate emissions/incidents, implement corrective actions, and report/address violations of safe working practices.


• Liaise with contractors, maintain accurate data reporting, and foster strong relationships with all departments.

Requirements

• Proven experience in managing and motivating teams, ensuring effective supervision and support.


• Demonstrated ability to enforce safety standards, conduct risk assessments, and maintain high safety behaviors


• Experience with steam-to-energy systems, high-pressure boilers, and familiarity with high-voltage electrical work (desirable).


• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces, with relevant training and experience.

What this is offering:

• A salary of �50,000 - �55,000/annum

If you are interested in this position, please click apply and attach your most up-to-date CV. If you have any questions, please contact Megan Weald�at Toro Recruitment