Yard Supervisor - Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Job Overview
Yard Supervisor - Portlaoise, Co. Laois
The Role: The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:
- Supervision of processing and yard operatives.
- Scheduling of work rotas for processing and yard operatives to ensure that logistics, operational and annual leave needs are met.
- To drive loading shovel and diggers as and when required.
- Management of traffic. Direct incoming waste to the correct tipping areas.
- Ensuring that all waste streams are processed and managed through correct process to maximise landfill diversion.
- Ensuring that the yard is always clean and tidy.
- Reporting on incoming waste and related supporting documentation, e.g. photos and feedback.
- Ensuring that yard operations and waste processing are managed in a manner which reduces processing costs and meets EPA requirements.
- Ensuring that all team members receive health & safety training and that health & safety requirements are met at all times.
- Planning preventative and scheduled maintenance for plant and equipment.
- Ensuring that daily check lists are completed and managed for plant and equipment.
- Co ordination the maintenance fitter to maintain the plant and shredder to minimise downtime.
- Participate in weekly site management meetings. Be fully engaged in and contribute to cost saving initiatives and projects at the site
- All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health and Safety, and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public.
- Act professionally and courteously with all colleagues and members of the public.
The Person: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge, and attributes.
- 1 - 2 years' experience in a similar role
- Relevant licenses and tickets - Forklift, Digger, and other Heavy Machinery
- Manual Handling experience
- Must be flexible to work across other areas, as required
- Eligibility to work in Ireland is required
- Proficiency in the English language required
- Experience in the waste industry a distinct advantage
To apply, please upload your CV to the link below.
Key Contact
Martyna Miedzinska
05793-26999 / 08604-35682Martyna joined FRS Recruitment in 2017 as a Graduate Trainee Consultant who has recently graduated from the University of Limerick with a Business Studies with Economics and Finance degree. Martyna specialises in providing temporary and contracts solutions to both commercial and public sector…