Charge Hand

Charge Hand, IBA Site Operations
Location: Wellingborough
Salary: £14.98 per hour
Hours: 50 hours per week (Monday to Friday and Saturdays are available on overtime)

Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a market-leading business in the Incinerator Bottom Ash (IBA) sector. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a reliable and experienced Charge Hand to support site operations at their Wellingborough facility. This is a hands-on supervisory role, responsible for overseeing production activities and managing a team across two shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day site production activities, ensuring smooth operational delivery.

• Lead a team of operatives, managing performance, attendance, and shift coordination.

• Support the Site Manager and Assistant Manager with reporting and operational oversight.

• Ensure health and safety procedures and environmental compliance are followed at all times.

• Monitor staffing levels, sick pay, and workforce scheduling.

• Participate in the operation and monitoring of mineral processing and material movement.

Working Pattern:

• Monday to Saturday

• 50 hours per week

• Day shift with occasional support for back shift (typical shift: 10 am- 8 pm)

Requirements:

• Previous supervisory or charge hand experience within an industrial, waste, construction, or processing environment.

• Confident in leading teams and making decisions under pressure.

• Understanding of health and safety practices in a high-risk environment.

• Strong organisational and communication skills.

• Reliable and committed to maintaining high standards of performance.

Desirable:

• Experience in the IBA, aggregate, or recycling sectors.

• Familiarity with site compliance processes and team management reporting.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.98 per hour

• Consistent hours with long-term prospects

• Opportunity to work with a well-established and supportive team

• Real potential for progression into senior supervisory or management roles