Operations supervisor – landscape (Australia)

Repurpose It is a recognised leader in the circular economy, giving current life to materials that would otherwise go to waste. We recover resources from construction and demolition, excavation, infrastructure projects, and local council organics, transforming them into valuable products that support sustainable growth. By investing in advanced technology, we partner with both public and private sectors to reduce greenhouse gases, protect the environment, and create a more sustainable future. Our values are Integrity, Future Focused, Sustainability, and Care & Protect — they guide everything we do. As part of our team, you’ll join a workplace that is passionate about innovation, the environment, and supporting its people. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager – Organics, the Operations Supervisor Landscape is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Bark & Mulch and Soil Yard at our Epping site. You will lead the frontline operations team, ensuring safe work practices, maintaining product quality, managing stockpiles and supporting efficient production across bark, mulch, compost and soil blending operations. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with experience in landscaping products, organics, recycling, waste, manufacturing, quarrying or similar industrial environments. Key Responsibilities Supervise daily Bark & Mulch and Soil Yard operations Lead, coach and support team members and contractors Maintain safe work practices and manage fire risk controls onsite Oversee grinding, screening, blending and stockpile management processes Monitor product quality, stock levels and production targets Coordinate daily toolbox talks and support operator training Ensure housekeeping standards and equipment pre-starts are completed daily Coordinate maintenance requirements and liaise with internal teams Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site Complete operational reporting, stocktake and KPI tracking About You Experience in a Supervisor or Leading Hand role within organics, landscaping products, recycling, manufacturing, waste or similar industries Strong leadership and communication skills Safety-focused with the ability to lead by example Experience managing teams in a fast-paced operational environment Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Experience operating or working around mobile plant Loader and/or Excavator ticket highly regarded Current Victorian Driver’s Licence How to Apply Please include an up-to-date resume as part of your application. Your details will be stored in our candidate management system, and we may keep your details on file for other roles and opportunities in the future. Repurpose It is committed to providing an inclusive workplace and welcomes all individuals from different backgrounds, gender and ethnicity to apply. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rr1v9