Team Leader - Ford
Changing the way people think about waste.
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management
Help us make a difference as Shift Leader at our Facility in Ford.
A quick look at the role.
We are looking for a Team Leader to supervise, lead, motivate and manage the shift production activities at our facility in Ford in line with company standards and health and safety requirements. To deputise and assume responsibility for the shift and site in the Site Manager absence.
Monday - Friday from 9am to 7pm but may be required to work some weekends.
Total of 47.5 hours per week worked.
Why it’s an opportunity not to be wasted.- Supervise the day shift cleaning team ensuring they are using the correct tools for the job.
- Ensure maintenance and cleaning can be undertaken safely.
- Procedures are adhered to at all times and that the cleaning team is working in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with Biffa procedures.
- When cleaning activities are not taking place assist by working on the picking lines as directed by the Team leader or Site Supervisor.
- Maintain a clean working environment to ensure a smooth running process. This will involve cleaning working areas as instructed.
- Carry out daily checks of designated areas and report to appropriate line manager.
Requirements
Here’s what we require:
- Working knowledge of H&S, IOSH (Desirable).
- Knowledge and understanding of ISO accreditations and requirements.
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Excel, Word etc)
- Previous experience and knowledge gained in the waste sector (Desirable)
- Previous management/supervisor experience of working with large teams predominantly in Production/Manufacturing environments (Essential)
- A general understanding on engineering/mechanical principles (Desirable)
Benefits
And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.- Competitive salary
- Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Retail and leisure discounts.
- Holiday and travel discounts.
- Bike to work scheme
Dedicated to diversity.
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.