
Location
Battlefield Plastics Recycling Facility, Battlefield Way, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3EQ
Hours
37.5 hours per week, 3 rotating shifts: 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, and 10pm - 6am. Shift allowance rate for anti-social hours to be confirmed.
Salary
£29,250 per year plus Veolia benefits
About the Role
The new Plastics Recycling Facility (PRF) processes up to 200,000 tonnes of non-hazardous plastics annually, including manual separation, size reduction, automatic sorting, granulation, cleaning, washing, and baling or bagging. As a Team Leader, you will oversee and maintain the working processes of the facility, control PRF room operations, and lead operatives by motivating, assigning tasks, and monitoring quality standards. You will induct and monitor specialised contractors to ensure safe operations, assist with investigating and reporting process incidents and accidents, and ensure compliance with environmental permitting and planning permission management practices. Additionally, you will report faults on plant and machinery and supervise the facility in the absence of the process shift supervisor. At Veolia, you will contribute to a sustainable future by helping communities and the environment while being part of an inclusive culture. Benefits include 20 days annual leave (increasing with service), access to a pension scheme, free physiotherapy, retail discounts, and resources supporting physical, mental, and financial health, along with ongoing training and development opportunities.
Experience
Previous experience in a similar team leader operations role is required.
About you
Good Health & Safety knowledge is essential. You should be motivated to lead a team, ensure operational excellence, and uphold safety and environmental standards.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications are stated, but relevant experience and Health & Safety knowledge are important.
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