Total Waste Recruitment

Operations Manager Waste Management & Recycling Facility An experienced Operations Manager is required to lead and develop a high-performing production team at a busy waste management and recycling facility in South Yorkshire. Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance + Pension Location: South Yorkshire The Role As Operations Manager, you will have full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and compliant day-to-day operation of a fast-paced processing site. Key responsibilities include: Managing the intake, processing, and outbound movement of waste and recyclable materials Ensuring plant machinery and equipment are maintained to maximise operational performance and minimise downtime Driving compliance across Environmental, Health & Safety, and Quality standards Leading, motivating, and developing operational and production teams Supporting commercial objectives and contributing to overall site profitability and performance Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across operations, productivity, and safety About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience managing operations within a waste management, recycling, or heavy industrial environment A strong operational background working with materials or processes such as biomass, wood waste, scrap metal, plastics, aggregates, construction and demolition waste, composting, landfill, anaerobic digestion, MRF/MBT operations, or similar industrial processing environments Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to drive performance and engagement Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance standards Desirable Qualifications COTC / WAMITAB qualification (training can be provided if required) NEBOSH or IOSH certification Full UK driving licence Suitable Backgrounds This opportunity may suit candidates currently working as or previously employed as: General Manager Waste Site Manager Recycling Operations Manager MRF Manager MBT Shift Manager Transfer Station Manager Recycling Production Manager Plant Manager Skip Hire General Manager

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD AND GROW A SUCCESSFUL NON-FERROUS METALS SALES OPERATION, DRIVING REVENUE, CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMERCIAL PERFORMANCE ACROSS DOMESTIC AND EXPORT MARKETS. TITLE: Sales Manager Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling LOCATION: North West England SALARY: £100,000 £105,000 + Company Vehicle or Car Allowance + Pension We are seeking an experienced commercial professional from the metal recycling industry to lead the non-ferrous metals sales function. This is a senior opportunity to drive profitable growth through strategic customer development, market-led pricing, and operational collaboration. You will have experience within METAL RECYCLING in one of the following roles: Scrap Metal Commercial Manager, Field Sales Executive, BDM, Business Development Executive, FSE, Non-Ferrous Metals Trader, Business Development Manager, BDE, Sales Manager, Head of Non-Ferrous Metals, or Ferrous Metals Buyer. Key Responsibilities: • Sales & Business Growth Develop and deliver the sales strategy, expand the customer base across mills, smelters, and traders, and grow both UK and export sales opportunities. • Commercial & Pricing Management Manage pricing strategies in line with LME and market conditions while protecting margins and controlling commercial risk. • Quality & Compliance Ensure all materials meet required specifications, quality standards, and industry compliance regulations. • Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Purchasing, Operations, Transport, Finance, and HSEQ teams to ensure efficient supply chain and customer delivery performance. • Market Analysis & Reporting Monitor market activity, competitor trends, and sales performance to support informed commercial decisions. • Customer Relationship Management Build and maintain strong long-term customer partnerships, manage contracts, and deliver excellent service standards. Requirements: • Proven experience in non-ferrous metals trading or sales within the metal recycling sector • Strong understanding of LME pricing, metal grades, and global trading markets • Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills • Knowledge of export procedures and industry compliance requirements • Full UK Driving Licence required

NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER / SALES EXECUTIVE REQUIRED TO SELL NEW WASTE MANAGEMENT & RECYCLING SOLUTIONS CONTACTS TO MEDIUM TO LARGE BUSINESSES TITLE: Sales Executive Total Waste Management & Recycling Business Development LOCATION: Home based non-extremes of Great Britain SALARY: £40-50K plus Bonus & Car Allowance PREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: Field Sales Executive, BDM, New Business Development Executive, FSE, Business Development Manager, BDE, Key Account Manager YOU WILL HAVE FIELD SALES EXPERIENCE SELLING IN A SECTOR SUCH AS: Total Waste Management & Recycling, Food Waste, Clinical Waste, Total Facilities Management, Washroom Services, Hygiene Services, Hazardous Waste, Integrated Resource Management ROLE: Sales Executive Total Waste Management & Recycling Business Development You will approach manufacturers, FMCG, engineering companies etc. and sell holistic Total Waste Management solutions with an annual value of £80-180K, looking to deliver a minimum of £600,000 in new annualised revenue a year You will self-generate leads, build potential client lists, sit appointments, cold call areas you visit to build a sales pipeline You will be involved in tender processes, onboarding etc. EXPERIENCE: Sales Executive Total Waste Management & Recycling Business Development You will have worked in a new business role in the waste management, recycling or facilities management sector delivering £450K+ in annualised revenue You will have a full UK Driving Licence with 6 points or less PREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: Field Sales Executive, BDM, New Business Development Executive, FSE, Business Development Manager, BDE, Key Account Manager YOU WILL HAVE FIELD SALES EXPERIENCE SELLING IN A SECTOR SUCH AS: Total Waste Management & Recycling, Food Waste, Clinical Waste, Total Facilities Management, Washroom Services, Hygiene Services, Hazardous Waste, Integrated Resource Management

NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SALES EXECUTIVE REQUIRED TO SOURCE FOOD WASTE IN A RAPIDLY GROWING SECTOR TITLE : Business Development Manager / Feedstock Sourcer Food Waste & Recycling LOCATION : Midlands (covering Mid England & Wales) SALARY : Circa £35-48K based on existing sales performance BENEFITS : Bonus, Car Allowance, 25 Days + B/H, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan PREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: Field Sales Executive, BDM, New Business Development Executive, FSE, Business Development Manager, BDE, Sales Manager, Feedstock Sourcer, Waste Materials Buyer YOU WILL HAVE FIELD SALES EXPERIENCE SELLING IN A SECTOR SUCH AS: Waste Management & Recycling, Hospitality, Catering Supplies, Laundry Services, Workwear, Card Services, Brewery, Food Production & Manufacturing, Bakery, Pest Control, Skip Hire, Construction Waste, Food Waste, Clinical Waste, Facilities Management, Washroom Services, Hygiene Services, Contract or Industrial Cleaning Services, Laundry Services, Restaurants, Pubs, FMCG, HORECA, Retail ROLE : Business Development Manager / Feedstock Sourcer Food Waste & Recycling You will cold call food waste producing businesses with a view to collecting their waste material You will self-generate leads, build potential client lists, sit appointments You will travel across the Central England and Wales EXPERIENCE : Business Development Manager / Feedstock Sourcer Food Waste & Recycling You will have some experience in a Field Sales role and have performed vs targets, and be happy undertaking a 100% new business role You will demonstrate drive and self-sufficiency and be keen to learn the ins and outs of the Waste Management & Recycling sector. If you have contacts in the food production sector that would be ideal You will have a full UK Driving Licence with 6 points or less PREVIOUS ROLES MAY HAVE BEEN: Field Sales Executive, BDM, New Business Development Executive, FSE, Business Development Manager, BDE, Sales Manager, Feedstock Sourcer, Waste Materials Buyer YOU WILL HAVE FIELD SALES EXPERIENCE SELLING IN A SECTOR SUCH AS: Waste Management & Recycling, Hospitality, Catering Supplies, Laundry Services, Workwear, Card Services, Brewery, Food Production & Manufacturing, Bakery, Pest Control, Skip Hire, Construction Waste, Food Waste, Clinical Waste, Facilities Management, Washroom Services, Hygiene Services, Contract or Industrial Cleaning Services, Laundry Services, Restaurants, Pubs, FMCG, HORECA, Retail