Supervisor

Supervisor - Plastics Recycling Facility

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3TG Salary: £38,480 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Lead and delegate tasks to shift personnel, maintaining high standards of site discipline and team performance throughout your shift
• Assist plant management with day-to-day production operations, monitoring machinery and communicating operational updates and key data to the production manager to maintain site efficiency
• Supervise quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring input and output specifications including purity and flow rates are consistently met
• Enforce strict compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company Quality and Environmental Management Systems, reporting any machinery or plant defects immediately and escalating concerns to management
• Contribute to the operational excellence of our state-of-the-art Plastics Recycling Facility, which processes up to 200,000 tonnes of non-hazardous plastics annually

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a similar operational or production environment, with the ability to motivate and manage shift teams effectively
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety standards and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to report accurately and interact professionally with team members and management
• Attention to detail with the ability to monitor quality specifications and identify operational issues quickly
• A proactive approach to problem solving and a genuine commitment to driving operational excellence and environmental responsibility

Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to company and people's pension scheme
• Discounts on groceries and well known retailers
• Access to resources supporting physical, mental and financial health, including a 24-hour virtual GP service available 365 days a year for you and family members
• One paid day of leave each year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to reach your full potential

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long term condition who opt in to the Disability Confident scheme and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.