Line Supervisor
Salary: £13.90 per hour + Shift Allowance
Hours: Average of 40 Hours per week (rotating 12-hour shift pattern, days and nights)
Location: Windermere, TS25 1NS
As a Line Supervisor at J&B Recycling, part of FCC Environment, you will supervise and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the picking line, ensuring the safe, efficient and accurate sorting of recyclable materials in line with company standards.
This vacancy is for a full-time position, working shifts as required, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 20 days’ annual leave
- Pension scheme (auto-enrolment in People's Pension)
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
What will you be doing?
- Supervising the picking line to ensure recyclable materials are sorted correctly
- Ensuring materials such as cardboard, paper and other recyclables are accurately separated, and contamination is removed
- Making sure the picking line operates efficiently and blockages are kept to a minimum
- Ensuring all staff follow company health and safety procedures and wear full PPE at all times
- Reporting staffing issues, equipment faults and workflow problems to the Shift Manager
- Supporting safe systems of work and promoting a strong safety culture
- Ensuring staff are working productively and in line with company standards
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties to support site operations
What are we looking for?
- Previous experience within a waste or recycling environment
- Supervisory or team leader experience (preferred)
- Practical experience of material sorting and identifying recyclables
- Good knowledge of health and safety within an operational environment
- Ability to supervise, motivate and support a team
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Calm, professional and reliable attitude
About us
J&B Recycling / J&B Bio is part of FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Owned by FCC Environment, J&B Recycling plays an important role in supporting sustainable waste solutions and environmental services across the UK.
Our shared goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Operating over 200 facilities nationwide and employing around 4,200 people, FCC Environment and its businesses are on the frontline of tackling climate change.
We’re looking for ambitious and motivated people to join our teams and help shape a more sustainable future.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Salary description
£13.90 - £13.90 per hour