Do you enjoy leading teams, organising site operations and making sure work is completed safely and to the highest standard? Are you a natural problem solver who can motivate others whilst delivering excellent customer service?
If that sounds like the kind of challenge you're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for you?
Joining our team means stepping into a role where your leadership, development and wellbeing matter. You will benefit from:
- Secure, full-time employment
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Pension scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free employee health & wellbeing programme (HSF)
- Free employee retail discount plan (Wider Wallet)
- Referral programme (recommend a friend)
- Free life insurance (after qualifying period)
- Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled operational team
- Varied work across industrial sites and specialist projects
- Supportive colleagues and strong safety culture
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business
What You'll Be Doing
As an Industrial Cleaning Supervisor, you'll be responsible for leading industrial cleaning operatives and subcontractors across a range of customer sites. Reporting into the management team, you'll ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards whilst maintaining excellent customer relationships.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supervising industrial cleaning operatives and subcontractors on site
- Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures are followed by employees under your supervision
- Promoting company values, safe working practices and operational standards
- Planning and organising works to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and within agreed timescales
- Liaising directly with customers during operational activities
- Reviewing, understanding and communicating work instructions, including:
- Permits to Work
- Risk Assessments
- Method Statements
- COSHH Assessments
- Toolbox Talks
- Site Procedures
- Monitoring work quality and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
- Managing subcontractor performance and site activities
- Maintaining site security and control of vehicles, equipment and plant
- Monitoring operative progress and resolving operational issues
- Keeping accurate daily operational records and reports
- Completing and maintaining administrative systems and documentation
- Carrying out inspections of vehicles, plant, equipment and site materials
- Ensuring all site assets are maintained and inspected appropriately
- Representing RED Industries professionally at all times
People Management Responsibilities
A key part of this role is supporting and developing your team. You'll be responsible for:
- Leading, motivating and developing Industrial Cleaning Operatives
- Managing performance through coaching, feedback and regular communication
- Supporting employee development through on-the-job training and mentoring
- Assisting with onboarding and induction activities when required
- Working closely with HR and Training teams to support retention and development
- Maintaining personnel and training records
- Promoting company policies and ensuring they are consistently followed across the team
- Supporting capability and performance management processes where required
Who We're Looking For:
Essential
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience supervising or leading operational teams
- Industrial cleaning experience
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements within industrial environments
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Working Knowledge Of
- Method Statements
- Risk Assessments
- COSHH Assessments
- Permit to Work systems
- Health & Safety legislation
- Working at Height
- Confined Space Entry
- High Pressure Water Jetting
- Site operational planning
- Customer service and client liaison
- Microsoft Office applications
Preferred
- Working at Height qualification
- Confined Space qualification
- High Pressure Water Jetting qualification
- First Aid qualification
- Additional supervisory or leadership training
You'll Also Bring
- Natural leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Confidence working independently and making decisions
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Ability to motivate and develop others
- Strong attention to detail and record keeping
- Commitment to maintaining high safety standards
- Flexibility and willingness to support operational requirements
What Happens Next
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview and discuss the role in more detail.
Need an interview outside normal working hours? Just let us know when you apply.
Pay: £15.65 per hour
Work Location: In person
