We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Operations Supervisor to join our Street Cleansing team in Gloucester. Reporting to the Contract Supervisors, you will play a key role in ensuring street cleansing operations are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard across multiple teams.
This is a varied and hands-on role that combines operational supervision, people management, health and safety compliance, and performance monitoring. You will provide leadership and guidance to site operatives, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and contractual obligations.
The successful candidate will be confident managing frontline operational staff, responding to challenges in a fast-paced environment, and maintaining high standards of service delivery. You will also support other operational departments, including waste collection and grounds maintenance, as required.
You will need…
- Experience working within an environmental services organisation.
- Experience managing multiple frontline operational teams.
- Knowledge of environmental legislation, including waste management and COSHH.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- GCSEs (Grade A-C / 9-4) or equivalent, including Maths and English.
For further information please download the job description and person specification.
What can we offer you?
- Driver CPC Training - We cover all costs to help you stay qualified.
- Learning & Progression - We support your growth, whether you're starting out or moving up.
- Flexible Working – Options include hybrid roles and task & finish shifts.
- Community Impact - Help make your neighbourhood cleaner and greener.
- Generous Leave – 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years).
- Holiday Flexibility – Buy or sell up to 1 week of leave.
- Pension Support – 5% employer contribution to your retirement.
- Exclusive Discounts – Save on shopping, dining, travel and more with Unity Rewards.
- 24/7 Support – Free, confidential helpline for you and your family.
- Health & Wellbeing – Free eye tests (role-dependent), flu jabs, and wellbeing resources.
- Workplace Comforts – Free PPE, tea & coffee, and on-site parking.