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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Uttlesford.  Are looking for a Team Leader to join their organisation.

Job Role: Team Leader – Waste & Recycling
Temporary or Permanent: Temp
Possible End Date: 3 Months (Possible Extension)
Number of Positions: 1
Location: Uttlesford
Office Based/Hybrid: 4 days on site
Driving Licence Required: Yes (Category B+E entitlement) 
Vehicle Access Required: no
Rate of Pay (Umbrella and Inside IR35): £218 per day


Main duties/Responsibilities:

• To lead, supervise, organise, support and advise allocated staff to deliver an effective service.
• To ensure health and safety requirements are always complied with including provision and use of protective clothing and equipment.
• To work with service coordinators to programme planned work and ad hoc requests, apportion staff, to achieve best productivity and positive outcomes
• To carry out site visits and determine staffing requirements and costings for recharged works where necessary.
• Work with the transport and workshop manager to ensure that all drivers are correctly licensed and assessed.
• To complete administrative records and maintain files where required.
• To work as part of the wider Environmental Services team to provide support and cover during annual leave and sick leave etc.

Job Requirements:

• At least 2 years experience working as a Team Leader or equivalent
• Valid UK driving license (Category B+E entitlement)
• Significant experience managing waste management operations
• Experience of leading or supervising others.
• Experience in the use of IT (Outlook, Teams, Word and Excel) as a minimum.
• IOSH trained or willing to train.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to tareeq.smith@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact Tareeq on 020 3854 4911 to discuss further.

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