Job Description

Help us make a difference as a Team Leader at our site in Ford.

A quick look at the role.

Shift Hours -

Monday to Friday - 19:00-5:00

£13.64 per hour, £33,690.80 per annum

To assist in supervising, leading, motivating and managing the shift production activities at Ford in line with company standards and health and safety requirements.

Your core responsibilities.

• To maintain H&S standards and performance on site.
• To assist in supervising the night shift team and running of the Ford Facility.
• Operate in a “hands on” role operating mobile and fixed plant as part of principle responsibilities.
• Monitor and review production teams to ensure continuous improvement.
• Reporting and recording deficiencies within the plant.
• Monitoring staff training and compliance and support the management of production teams.
• Liaise with the management team on the plants operational performance.
• To deputise in the absence of the Shift Leader – assume responsibility for the site.
• To liaise with external and internal customers in a professional manner.

Here’s what we require:

• Working knowledge of H&S, IOSH (Desirable).
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO accreditations and requirements.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word etc)
• Previous experience and knowledge gained in the waste sector (Desirable)
• Previous management/supervisor experience of working with large teams predominantly in Production/Manufacturing environments (Essential)
• A general understanding on engineering/mechanical principles (Desirable)

And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – Because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
• Competitive salary.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Life cover.

Changing the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.