Assistant Operations Manager

Job description

Assistant Operations Manager Permanent: Grade C - £35,412 - £41,771 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week (shifts between 06:00-16:00) Opportunities available across Birmingham: Atlas Waste Depot, Perry Barr Waste Depot, and Smithfield Depot Are you a people focused leader who thrives in a fast‑paced operational environment? Birmingham City Council is investing in the transformation of Waste Logistics & Collections; driving improvements in service quality, operational efficiency, and community satisfaction. To support this evolution, we’re strengthening our on‑the‑ground operational leadership across local depots. We’re looking for Assistant Operations Managers to help lead the delivery of high‑quality waste collection services for Birmingham’s residents. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our waste and recycling services are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard. You’ll oversee daily operations, support staff development, manage resources, and help create a positive, performance driven culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in your city, supporting frontline...