Job Description

About Us

Repurpose It is a recognised leader in the circular economy, giving new life to materials that would otherwise go to waste. We recover resources from construction and demolition, excavation, infrastructure projects, and local council organics, transforming them into valuable products
that support sustainable growth.

By investing in advanced technology, we partner with both public and private sectors to reduce greenhouse gases, protect the environment, and create a more sustainable future.

Our values are Integrity, Future Focused, Sustainability, and Care & Protect they guide everything we do. As part of our team, you’ll join a workplace that is passionate about innovation, the environment, and supporting its people.

The Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager - Organics, this role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Static Pile Composting (SPC) Yard and In-Vessel Composting (IVC) facility. You will lead a small operations team, ensure safe work practices are followed, maintain product quality and keep operations running efficiently.

This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with experience in operations, manufacturing, recycling, waste, landscaping or a similar industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily SPC & DC Hall/IVC operations and support the wider Organics team
• Lead, coach and support team members and contractors
• Maintain safe work practices and manage fire risk controls onsite
• Oversee Fixed & Mobile plant for sorting, composting, screening and grinding operations
• Monitor stock levels, quality markers and production & key targets
• Complete daily production & planning reports and ensure KPI data is accurately recorded
• Coordinate equipment maintenance, fuel allocations and ensure pre-start checks & end of day requirements are completed
• Run daily pre-start / toolbox talks and support training for operators
• Work closely with our safety, environmental, maintenance, quality and operations teams to improve processes and performance

About You

• Experience in a supervisor role within operations, manufacturing, recycling, waste or similar industries
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with demonstrated experience in performance management & engagement of the workforce
• Demonstrated Safety focus with the ability to lead by example
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Strong planning skills focussing on cycles & rotations
• Advanced computer skills to build & track data, including identifying process optimisation and forecast workflows
• Proven problem-solving and organisational skills
• Experience operating or working around heavy equipment & mobile plant

How to Apply:

Please include an up-to-date resume as part of your application.

Your details will be stored in our candidate management system, and we may keep your details
on file for other roles and opportunities in the future.

Repurpose It is committed to providing an inclusive workplace and welcomes all individuals
from different backgrounds, gender and ethnicity to apply.