Transport Supervisor – Waste & Recycling

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Job Description

Transport Supervisor – Waste & Recycling

Sheffield | £35,000 – £37,500

Join a privately-owned waste & recycling business experiencing rapid, month-on-month growth across the North and Midlands.

As a Transport Supervisor, you’ll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly — managing drivers, ensuring collections are completed on time and maintaining high standards of customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Skills
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Confident communicator with a firm but fair approach
• Highly organised with the ability to work at pace
• Good problem-solving ability in a live operational environment

Job Details
• Managing a team of drivers on a daily basis
• Conducting driver debriefs and ensuring performance standards are met
• Making sure all collections are completed efficiently and on time
• Handling operational issues and problem-solving in real time
• Maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal teams

Benefits
• £35,000 – £37,500 salary
• Opportunity to join a growing, ambitious business
• Stable, full-time position
• Supportive team environment with progression potential

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If you’re an experienced Transport Supervisor looking to join a growing business in Sheffield, apply today.

Key Information

Posted: May 05, 2026
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Reference: 180724
Duration: Full time, permanent
Contract Type: Permanent
Hourly Rate: The Reality: This role suits someone who: • Has a strong personality and can confidently manage drivers • Is comfortable working in a busy, fast-moving operation • Takes ownership and keeps things running smoothly • Enjoys being hands-on and making decisions
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00
Closing Date: 20260511

Experience & Qualifications

• Experience within transport, logistics, or waste operations
• Proven ability to manage drivers and daily transport activity
• Familiar with transport planning systems
• Strong understanding of transport operations and compliance

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