Site Manager

Contract type:
Permanent

Working pattern:
Full time

Location:

Lancaster

Hours per week: 37.5

Interview dates:
January 2026

Salary: £47,348

Are you a supervisor/assistant site manager with experience in the recycling/waste management industry? We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee daily operations at our Salt Ayre site, applying best practices in customer service, compliance, and safety.

At Suez, we’re committed to sustainability. If you’re ready to shape the future, collaborate, and drive positive change, join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve shared goals.

Salary: £47,348 per annum
Company car or car allowance: £7,734.80 per annum
Annual bonus: up to 10%
Life assurance: 3× policy
Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays
Pension: 5% employer contribution

Must hold a WAMITAB Level 4, COTC, and NEBOSH or IOSH certificate. Must be willing to travel to other Lancashire sites as needed for coverage.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Site Manager will manage daily site activities, ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance, leading a team, and maintaining performance KPIs. Responsibilities include operating mobile plant, achieving high recycling and recovery rates, managing material flow, and delivering excellent customer service to the local authority client and general public. The role also involves identifying value‑adding opportunities.

• Full operational responsibility for the site
• Health, safety, and environmental compliance
• Managing a team and performance KPIs
• Operating mobile plant and achieving recycling targets
• Managing material flow and customer service
• Seeking value‑adding opportunities

• Good communication and people‑management skills
• Confidence dealing with internal and external customers
• Technical competence: COTC and general safety qualification
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and administrative operating systems
• Supervisory experience
• WAMITAB Level 4, COTC, and NEBOSH or IOSH certificate

Suez is a forward‑thinking business that values growth, respect, teamwork, customer focus, and environmental commitment. We invest in continuous learning and development and offer flexible working, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and career advancement opportunities.

If you’re ready to make a positive impact, apply today. Together we can build a sustainable future.

Job description:

Closing date: 07/02/2026

Once sufficient applicants are received, the employer reserves the right to close the vacancy early.