Operational Excellence Specialist: Elevate Your Career in Waste Management
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Operational Excellence Specialist to oversee our daily operations, manage workforce planning, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage operational teams to maximize efficiency and performance.
* Develop and implement operational strategies to drive continuous improvement.
* Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards, conducting audits and leading incident investigations.
* Manage resource allocation, staffing, and training programs.
* Act as the primary escalation point for operational issues, ensuring swift resolution.
Your Skills and Qualifications
* Solid understanding of occupational health, safety, and environmental compliance frameworks.
* Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience within a waste management or recycling facility.
* Relevant tickets for mobile plant operation.
* Mechanical or similar trade skills are beneficial.
* Advanced leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and develop your team.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with high organisational skills.
Why Mainstream Recycling
We offer a safe, inclusive work environment that values diversity. Our core values are Respect for People, Manage by Fact, and Strive for Continuous Improvement.