Principle Waste Haulage Officer - Leicestershire

Glenfield
3 weeks ago
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Principle Waste Haulage Officer - Leicestershire 
  
Location – Base location - County Hall, Glenfield, LE3 8RJ, Loughborough Waste Transfer Station (WTS), Mountsorrel Recycling and Household Waste Site (RHWS), Croft Depot or another appropriate base within these localities (Various locations)
  
£22.03ph – On going contract – 37 hours
  
Principle Waste Haulage Officer – Would need be able to:

To manage a team, developing their skills and competencies to support changing priorities, and keeping the capabilities of the service current with business requirements.
To have experience in the operation of waste transport services (or equivalent service).
To participate in recruitment, induction, training and development programmes to help develop the service and ensure it has the skills it needs to deliver its forward programme.
To undertake performance management of staff including absence management, disciplinary and other relevant processes in accordance with the County Council’s policies.
Identify and develop new commercial opportunities to generate income and manage costs effectively.
Be responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies.
To be responsible for maintaining effective partnerships and working relationships with statutory, voluntary, private agencies, District & Borough Councils and communities to promote and meet the Council’s and Department’s services and objectives.
To be responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies.
Manage key waste contracts, including Bulk Haulage, Plant equipment, Treatment, Recycling, Energy from Waste (EfW) and Landfill contracts. Prepare contract documentation, including contract specifications and invitations to tender, in accordance with EU legislation and County Council procedures. Manage and monitor relevant waste budgets.
To undertake the management of directly delivered services particularly haulage operations as required.   
Qualifications:

Substantial equivalent experience in contract procurement, contract management and/or direct operations/transport/logistics services; or Member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management (MCIWM), Chartered Institute for Logistics and Transport or equivalent (or willing to work towards);   
Too find out more information please contact Deanna at (url removed)
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

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