Salary: £30,130.47 per year, plus performance related pay.
Contract: Permanent, full-time position.
Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 including weekend working.
Location: Various sites across North Yorkshire.
Benefits: Company van, 20 days’ holiday, increasing with continuous service, plus bank holidays, company pension, store discounts and more.
Yorwaste is proud to welcome an Area Supervisor who will play a pivotal role in providing leadership and supervision across the Yorwaste network. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of several North Yorkshire sites, while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
“People are the key to our success. We are always looking for new team members to push our business forward.”
Do you see yourself as a proactive person? Someone who works well under pressure and capable of making difficult decisions? Are you able to motivate your team to create a positive working environment and get the best out of people?
We are looking for someone who demonstrates excellent communication and leadership skills, confident building and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
Your responsibilities will encompass the day-to-day management of staff, including tasks such as scheduling, timesheets, and overseeing holidays and absences. Ensuring our sites consistently meet the highest standards will be a key aspect of your role. This involves conducting regular checks, audits, and promptly reporting any defects; prior experience in this area would be advantageous.
A strong understanding of workplace health and safety is essential for this role. You should be confident and experienced in conducting routine safety observations and taking corrective actions as necessary, in alignment with statutory requirements and company policies.
It is essential that the successful candidate have;
- Experience in a front-line team leadership position.
- Previous involvement in a customer focused service as part of a multifunctional operations team.
- Possession of a full UK Driving Licence with no current bans or disqualifications.
- Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Time & Attendance systems.
For a more in-depth description of the roles and responsibilities, read the Job Description – Area Supervisor 2023
Why Yorwaste?
Yorwaste is North Yorkshire’s leading waste management company, passionate about supporting community and local environment, while delivering a warm and professional customer experience. We believe in investing in our team and the tools you need to succeed. Currently our sites achieve over 90% recycling rates to help keep North Yorkshire looking beautiful.
Our vision at Yorwaste is to create a cleaner, greener future. We aim to be at the forefront of the industry, committed to reducing environmental impact of waste, whilst supporting our customers to make more sustainable choices. We treat safety as our priority at all times, seek new ways to make the most of what we have to achieve our goals and solve problems, as well as being knowledgeable, credible and taking pride in what we do. Read more about our Yorwaste Mission, Vision and Values
At Yorwaste you will have access to a company pension as well as benefits and discounts such as a cycle to work scheme. Through our Employee Assistance programme we offer great access to health and wellbeing resources as well as acknowledging and rewarding great health and safety procedure, innovative ideas and recognition for long service with us.
Joining us at Yorwaste is more than just a job. We strive to provide our team with a long-term stable career, training and development, and a positive engaging working environment. As an equal opportunity’s employer, alongside our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we take pride in supporting the development of North Yorkshire and its people.
How to Apply
To apply please complete an online application form and upload a current CV and supporting statement. You can also apply by sending these documents direct in an email to Bradley at bradley.naylor@northyorks.gov.uk.
If you have further questions about the position, please call Bradley (Resourcing Partner) on 01609 534365 for an informal discussion about the role.
Closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 3rd December 2023.
Interviews are planned to take place week commencing 11th December 2023.
It is important that your CV includes your full contact details, employment history, any qualifications and explanation of any gaps in employment or experiences. Your supporting statement should outline your motivation for applying and how you meet the criteria for the role.
Interviews may take place throughout the recruitment process, and we reserve the right to remove this vacancy before the proposed deadline in the event of the position being filled, or a high number of applications are received.
Yorwaste is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.
We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK. We will not be considering applications from individuals who have previously been unsuccessful for a similar position.
Closing date: 3rd December 2023
Yorwaste is North Yorkshire’s leading waste management company, passionate about supporting community and local environment, while delivering a warm and professional customer experience. We believe in investing in our team and the tools you need to succeed. Currently our sites achieve over 90% recycling rates to help keep North Yorkshire looking beautiful.
Our vision at Yorwaste is to create a cleaner, greener future. We aim to be at the forefront of the industry, committed to reducing environmental impact of waste, whilst supporting our customers to make more sustainable choices. We treat safety as our priority at all times, seek new ways to make the most of what we have to achieve our goals and solve problems, as well as being knowledgeable, credible and taking pride in what we do. Read more about our mission, vision and values here.
At Yorwaste you will have access to a company pension as well as benefits and discounts such as a cycle to work scheme. Through our Employee Assistance programme we offer great access to health and wellbeing resources as well as acknowledging and rewarding great health and safety procedure, innovative ideas and recognition for long service with us.
Joining us at Yorwaste is more than just a job. We strive to provide our team with a long-term stable career, training and development, and a positive engaging working environment. As an equal opportunity’s employer, alongside our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we take pride in supporting the development of North Yorkshire and its people.
