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A leading waste management company in the UK is seeking a Recycling Assistant to deliver excellent customer service and manage recycling operations. Ideal candidates will have a customer service background and a willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Transport Manager Canterbury Up to £55,000 + Benefits 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday 20 days + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 2 years) Are you an experienced Transport Manager looking for a fast-paced, high-responsibility role within a busy operational environment? We are supporting a well-established organisation in Canterbury that is seeking a strong leader to take ownership of its transport operation, fleet performance, and compliance standards. The Role As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of a busy transport department, including: Operational Leadership Managing and supervising all transport staff, including drivers and agency personnel. Ensuring all deliveries, trunking routes, and internal material transfers are completed on-time-in-full. Overseeing daily departure times, route planning, and operational schedules. Monitoring and improving KPI performance across cost, safety, utilisation, and customer service. Compliance and Safety Ensuring full compliance with the Goods Vehicle Operator Licence and all statutory transport legislation. Managing tachograph, driver hours, Working Time Directive, licence checks, defect reporting, and DVSA readiness. Driving a strong Health and Safety culture, including risk assessments, safe systems of work, near-miss reporting, and incident investigation. Maintaining accurate accident, incident, and defect logs. Fleet and Cost Management Overseeing vehicle inspections, repairs, maintenance scheduling, and defect resolution. Managing external hauliers, recovery arrangements, and emergency assistance when required. Ensuring weighbridge, load security, and material handling procedures are followed precisely. Monitoring fuel usage, repair costs, and vehicle utilisation levels. People Management Leading, coaching, and developing a multi-shift driver team. Conducting appraisals, disciplinaries, and performance reviews. Ensuring effective communication across shifts and delivering toolbox talks. Continuous Improvement Driving LEAN principles, reducing waste, and improving right-first-time delivery performance. Using data, KPIs, and discrepancy reports to identify improvement areas. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a Transport Manager within a fast-paced logistics or distribution environment. Strong knowledge of transport compliance, legislation, and operator licence responsibilities. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. A proactive manager with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Strong understanding of Health and Safety, fleet management, routing, and POD processes. CPC qualification (National or International) is essential. Benefits Salary up to £55,000 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 2 years) Standard hours 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday Long-term career development within a stable organisation If you’re a confident, hands-on Transport Manager looking for your next challenge in the Canterbury area, we’d love to hear from you. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment

Sous Chef Permanent Role - School Full-time | £14.15 per hour | 40 hours per week | Canterbury We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team in a busy hospitality setting. About the role You will work 5 out of 7 days per week, with a mix of morning and afternoon shifts, supporting the Head Chef in a team of 5 chefs and 4 kitchen assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills while maintaining high standards of food quality and service. Key responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and workflow Supervise, motivate and coach kitchen staff (chefs, cooks and assistants) Prepare and cook dishes to consistent, high standards of quality and presentation Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, allergen and health & safety compliance Contribute ideas to menu development and seasonal specials Manage stock, place orders and control waste through effective inventory practices Support training of new team members Work closely with front-of-house for smooth service What we're looking for Proven supervisory experience in a professional kitchen Strong background in food production, cooking and preparation Excellent leadership and team management skills Thorough knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Previous restaurant experience (essential); broader hospitality background preferred Ability to stay organised and perform under pressure Awareness of current culinary trends and techniques Direct customer service experience is a plus (not essential) What we offer Competitive pay: £14.15 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits including: Canteen Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Life insurance Job type: Full-time, in-person If you're a passionate, motivated culinary professional ready to step up and contribute to a quality-focused team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience. TPBN1_UKCT

EXPERIENCED BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER REQUIRED TO DELIVER HIGH VALUE TOTAL WASTE MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS IN THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS. TITLE: Business Development Manager Waste Management / Recycling.

A construction company in the United Kingdom is looking for a reliable Driver to ensure the smooth operation of construction projects.The role involves transporting materials safely, managing muck away, and assisting on-site when needed.Candidates should have experience in a similar role, a valid UK

EXPEIRENCED WASTE MANAGEMENT & RECYCLING CONTRACTS ACCOUNT MANAGER REQUIRED TO RETAIN CLIENTS AND DELIVER ACCOUNT GROWTHTITLE: Contract Account Manager Total Waste Management & RecyclingLOCATION: National home based (you will be based around or within M

A waste management recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to deliver high-value waste management contracts across various sectors, including manufacturing and hospitality. Candidates should have a proven sales record in the waste management or facilities management s

The Responsible Consumption and Production team is looking to welcome a consultant with experience in waste services options appraisal, waste flow modelling and/or waste procurement. Consultancy, local authority or related experience on waste‑management projects. Excellent time‑management and co

A waste management recruitment firm is seeking a Field Sales Executive to drive new business in the Northwest of England.

A leading waste management company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Weighbridge Operator responsible for recording all incoming and outgoing vehicles. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of the waste industry, effective communication, and a commitment to service excellence.

You will have worked in a commercial role in the waste management sector involving all or some account management. Contract Account Manager Total Waste Management & Recycling. Previous roles in waste management & recycling may have been.

Participants will rotate through operational placements in North London and East London, gaining critical exposure to waste management processes. A prominent UK water utility company is offering a two-year Waste Management Graduate Programme for recent graduates.

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Service Operative responsible for supporting safe and compliant operations at waste management facilities.

The role involves general waste operative tasks such as emptying bins, litter picking, sweeping, and potentially some grass cutting. A leading landscape maintenance company in Greater London is seeking a Waste Operative / Litter Van Driver.

A leading waste management company in the UK seeks an experienced Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Manager to oversee daily operations at Smugglers Way. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing waste processing in line with regulations and company procedures, ensuring health and safety

A local government organization in Garstang is seeking a full-time Site Supervisor for Waste Management.

You will be the face of our brand, working with new and existing customers to deliver tailored, sustainable waste management solutions. Highly organised with good time management and attention to detail.

Maintenance Service Operative Waste Management Sites. The Maintenance Service Operative is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant operation waste management facilities. Experience in maintenance, facilities, or industrial/site-based roles (waste management experience desirable

A waste management company in Ewelme is seeking a Sales Executive to build and maintain client relationships.

A relevant degree or significant experience in contract procurement, contract management or the management of waste operations. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and forward thinking Senior Waste Operations & Contracts Management Officer to join the Waste Contracts and Haulage team

We are looking to recruit a Senior Waste Operations & Contracts Management Officer with experience in contract management who can support the management of Leicestershire County Council’s Recycling and Household Waste Sites (RHWS) and Waste Transfer Station (WTS) on-site operations. Procure, manag

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in business development or sales, with a strong background in waste management solutions and excellent communication skills. A successful sustainable waste management company is seeking a Business Development Manager to lead growth in the West Mid

A leading waste management company in the UK is seeking a Sales Executive to drive business growth and maintain client relationships.

We are looking to recruit a Senior Waste Operations & Contracts Management Officer with experience in contract management who can support the management of Leicestershire County Council’s Recycling and Household Waste Sites (RHWS) and Waste Transfer Station (WTS) on-site operations. Procure, manag

An innovative company is seeking an early career professional to join its radioactive waste team.

Waste Operative / Litter Van Driver - KT1. Waste operatives are needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. The job duties are all general waste operative tasks, but will mainly consist of emptying bins, litter picking, sweeping, blowing and potentially some gra

You’ll be the face of our brand, working with new and existing customers to deliver tailored, sustainable waste management solutions. Highly organised with good time management and attention to detail.

Field Sales Executive Waste Management & Recycling. Demonstrate drive and self‑sufficiency and be keen to learn the ins and outs of the Waste Management & Recycling sector. You will cold call businesses and sell waste collection services.

This role is available with a successful sustainable waste management company that has a nationwide reach. This role focuses on business growth across the West Midlands region, emphasising environmental sustainability and technological innovation to support total waste management needs. Business Dev

Achieved or working towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the following disciplines: Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Construction Management, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology or Hydrogeology, Chemistry, STEM or management related d

Maximising the amount of waste that is separated for re‑use or recycling by separating/retrieving re‑useable or recyclable waste and encouraging customers to separate their waste and use the correct containers. Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week, Waste Management, Garstang. A commitment to

Consultant role for Waste Management and PTM in Capenhurst, Cheshire.

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Proficient in IT systems, including MS Office and care management software, for record-keeping and reporting. Build a culture of robust performance management. Turnaround home management experience.

Good time-management and navigation skills.

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