General Manager

Our client is recruiting for an operationally experienced and commercially driven General Manager to lead their growing skip hire and waste management operations. This is a general management role with full responsibility for operational performance, profitability, transport & waste compliance, and overall team management.

Key Responsibilities for the General Manager

• Lead day-to-day skip hire, transport and waste transfer station operations
• Drive revenue growth and improve operational efficiency
• Oversee the sales and administration team members in the office.
• Oversee the routing, and maintenance of the HGVs and recycling plant in conjunction with the workshop fitter and transfer station management.
• Ensure full compliance with environmental and transport regulations
• Oversee set budgets, P&L, and cost control for the site
• Lead and develop operational, driving, yard, and office teams
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships

Key Experience for the General Manager

• Proven management experience in waste management or transfer station background.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of environmental and health & safety regulations
• Excellent leadership and decision-making skills
• Experience managing HGV/transport operations
• Experience running recycling operations for, metal recycling, plastics, wood, general waste or skips.
• Experience working with management/board remotely
• Qualifications in transport management inc OLAT, CPC and WAMITAB or similar environmental management experience desirable.

Please apply as directed!