Recycling Team Leader
JDR - Just Dynamic Recruitment
Caerfyrddin · posted 15 August 2026
Salary
£25,350 – £28,275 a year
Job type
contract
Location
Caerfyrddin, Dyfed
Category
Management and Consultancy
Recycling Plant Team Leader
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Location: Nantycaws, Carmarthen, SA32 Area
Pay Rate: £13.00 to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm plus overtime
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (following successful probation period)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Recycling Plant Team Leader to join a busy and growing recycling operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced production, manufacturing, or recycling professional looking to take the next step in their career within a leadership position.
As Team Leader, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring operational targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity, offering long-term career prospects for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and support a team of operatives on site
Ensure daily production and recycling targets are met
Train and mentor new starters, helping them integrate into the team
Monitor staff performance and encourage continuous improvement
Complete and maintain all relevant site paperwork and records accurately
Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times
Support the management team with operational tasks and reporting
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site organisation
Identify and escalate any operational issues promptly
What We're Looking For
Previous experience within a production, manufacturing, recycling, or waste management environment
Experience supervising or leading a team
Confidence in training and supporting new employees
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to complete administrative tasks and site documentation accurately
A proactive and hands-on approach to work
Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment
What's on Offer
Competitive pay rate with weekly pay
Consistent daytime hours with overtime available
Temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful probation period
Supportive management team
Opportunity to develop leadership skills and grow within the business
Stable and rewarding role within an essential industry
If you have experience in a production, manufacturing, or recycling environment and are looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
JDRSwansea
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. xwzovoh
JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Location: Nantycaws, Carmarthen, SA32 Area
Pay Rate: £13.00 to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm plus overtime
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (following successful probation period)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Recycling Plant Team Leader to join a busy and growing recycling operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced production, manufacturing, or recycling professional looking to take the next step in their career within a leadership position.
As Team Leader, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring operational targets are achieved while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.
This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity, offering long-term career prospects for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and support a team of operatives on site
Ensure daily production and recycling targets are met
Train and mentor new starters, helping them integrate into the team
Monitor staff performance and encourage continuous improvement
Complete and maintain all relevant site paperwork and records accurately
Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times
Support the management team with operational tasks and reporting
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and site organisation
Identify and escalate any operational issues promptly
What We're Looking For
Previous experience within a production, manufacturing, recycling, or waste management environment
Experience supervising or leading a team
Confidence in training and supporting new employees
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to complete administrative tasks and site documentation accurately
A proactive and hands-on approach to work
Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment
What's on Offer
Competitive pay rate with weekly pay
Consistent daytime hours with overtime available
Temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful probation period
Supportive management team
Opportunity to develop leadership skills and grow within the business
Stable and rewarding role within an essential industry
If you have experience in a production, manufacturing, or recycling environment and are looking for a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
JDRSwansea
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. xwzovoh
JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.