Urbaser is a leading global environmental management company specializing in waste treatment, urban services, and the circular economy. With a presence in over 15 countries and serving more than 70 million people, the company manages extensive infrastructure for waste collection, recycling, and water management. It is one of the largest players in the environmental services sector worldwide, employing approximately 50,000 people globally.

Headquartered in Madrid, Urbaser maintains a massive operational footprint across Spain with offices and facilities in nearly every major region. For international professionals, the company offers diverse opportunities in engineering, sustainability, and digital transformation, particularly within its corporate hubs. Its focus on international expansion and large-scale infrastructure projects makes it a significant employer for those with expertise in environmental technology and global business operations.

Founded in 1990 in Spain, Urbaser grew through various acquisitions and was previously part of the ACS Group. It has evolved into a global environmental giant and is currently owned by the investment firm Platinum Equity.

For international professionals

Headquartered in Madrid with a widespread presence in cities like Barcelona, Valencia, and Tenerife.
Offers specialized roles in digital transformation, including SAP, Business Intelligence, and Cybersecurity.
Strong focus on international legal and commercial roles due to its global operations in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
A key player in the circular economy, providing stable career paths in the growing green energy and waste management sectors.

Service Manager – Waste and Street Cleaning (Cuenca)

Urbaser

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At Urbaser, we enhance the value of the planet's resources every day to build a more sustainable tomorrow. We are global leaders in providing a comprehensive model of environmental solutions for citizens, companies, and society. Furthermore, our nature as a global company, with a presence in around 15 countries, allows us to drive real circularity. Our goal is to create a better future, challenging current standards together and anticipating solutions, making everything work across the value chain to drive a relevant transformation.

We are currently looking to incorporate a Service Manager for the Waste Collection and Street Cleaning contracts in Cuenca, whose mission will be to coordinate and supervise the daily operation of the service, ensuring compliance with established quality, safety, and efficiency standards, as well as supporting the management of the associated treatment plant.

What would your functions be?

Organize, plan, and optimize collection and street cleaning routes.
Supervise the correct execution of services using fleet tracking and control tools.
Analyze operational incidents and coordinate the resolution of breakdowns and service problems.
Manage and coordinate work teams, monitoring performance, shift planning, and covering operational needs.
Control compliance with the procedures and guidelines established in the contracts.
Provide support to the treatment plant in document management tasks and production data monitoring.
Collaborate in the control and analysis of production, recycling, and facility performance indicators.
Support the plant manager in daily operational management.

What are we looking for?

Higher Vocational Training (FP Grado Superior), preferably in areas such as Transport and Logistics, Transport Management, or similar.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in service management, operations, or industrial environments.
Experience in the waste collection, street cleaning, or waste treatment sector is valued.
Knowledge of fleet management and route tracking tools.
Proactive attitude, capacity for learning, and commitment to the maintenance and improvement of the service.

What do we offer?

Permanent contract and career plan.
Competitive economic remuneration and flexible remuneration plan.
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:00h.
The opportunity to work and learn alongside leading professionals in their areas of knowledge
The opportunity to gain experience in a booming sector: sustainability and waste management.

Who are we?

At Urbaser, we are one of the world leaders in environmental solutions, a global company oriented towards enhancing the value of the planet's resources to build a more sustainable tomorrow. Through our cleaning and collection services, we serve more than 64 million people across around 15 countries through a huge network of more than 50,000 employees and 150 plants that drive real circularity every day.

At Urbaser, we are committed to the principle of absolute equal opportunity, promoting a balanced presence between women and men and encouraging the labor inclusion of vulnerable groups; applications for positions in activities with female underrepresentation are especially welcome. We respect diversity of gender, disability, age, ethnic, cultural or racial origin, marital status, as well as the identity and sexual orientation of the people who submit their applications.

If you are looking to develop professionally in a company in full growth, we are waiting for you!

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En Urbaser potenciamos el valor de los recursos del planeta cada día, para construir un mañana más sostenible. Somos líderes globales en ofrecer un modelo integral de soluciones medioambientales para los ciudadanos, las empresas y la sociedad. Además, nuestra naturaleza de compañía global, con presencia en alrededor de 15 países, nos permite impulsar una circularidad real. Nuestro objetivo es crear un futuro mejor, desafiando juntos los estándares actuales y anticipando soluciones, haciendo que todo funcione a lo largo de la cadena de valor para impulsar una transformación relevante.

Actualmente buscamos incorporar un/a Jefe/a de Servicio para los contratos de Recogida de Residuos y Limpieza Viaria en Cuenca, cuya misión será coordinar y supervisar la operación diaria del servicio, garantizando el cumplimiento de los estándares de calidad, seguridad y eficiencia establecidos, así como apoyar la gestión de la planta de tratamiento asociada.

¿Cuáles serían tus funciones?

Organizar, planificar y optimizar las rutas de recogida y limpieza viaria.
Supervisar la correcta ejecución de los servicios mediante herramientas de seguimiento y control de flota.
Analizar incidencias operativas y coordinar la resolución de averías y problemas en el servicio.
Gestionar y coordinar los equipos de trabajo, realizando el seguimiento del desempeño, planificación de turnos y cobertura de necesidades operativas.
Controlar el cumplimiento de los procedimientos y pautas establecidas en los contratos.
Dar soporte a la planta de tratamiento en tareas de gestión documental y seguimiento de datos de producción.
Colaborar en el control y análisis de indicadores de producción, reciclaje y rendimiento de la instalación.
Apoyar al encargado de planta en la gestión operativa diaria.

¿Qué buscamos?

Formación Profesional de Grado Superior, preferiblemente en áreas como Transporte y Logística, Gestión del Transporte o similares.
Experiencia mínima de 2 años en gestión de servicios, operaciones o entornos industriales.
Valorable experiencia en el sector de recogida de residuos, limpieza viaria o tratamiento de residuos.
Conocimientos de herramientas de gestión de flotas y seguimiento de rutas.
Actitud proactiva, capacidad de aprendizaje y compromiso con el mantenimiento y la mejora del servicio.

¿Qué ofrecemos?

Contrato indefinido y plan de carrera.
Retribución económica y plan de retribución flexible competitivo.
Horario: De lunes a viernes de 07:00 a 15:00h.
La oportunidad de trabajar y aprender junto a profesionales líderes en sus áreas de conocimiento
La oportunidad de ganar experiencia en un sector en auge: la sostenibilidad y la gestión de residuos.

¿Quiénes somos?

En Urbaser somos uno de los líderes mundiales en soluciones medioambientales, una compañía global orientada a potenciar el valor de los recursos del planeta para construir un mañana más sostenible. A través de nuestros servicios de limpieza y recogida, atendemos a más de 64 millones de personas alrededor de 15 países a través de una enorme red de más de 50.000 empleados y 150 plantas que impulsan cada día una circularidad real.

En Urbaser estamos comprometidos con el principio de absoluta igualdad de oportunidades, promoviendo la presencia equilibrada entre mujeres y hombres y fomentando la inclusión laboral de colectivos en situación de vulnerabilidad; siendo especialmente bienvenidas las candidaturas para ocupar puestos en actividades con infrarrepresentación femenina. Respetamos la diversidad de género, discapacidad, edad, origen étnico, cultural o racial, estado civil, así como la identidad y orientación sexual de las personas que presenten sus candidaturas.

Si estás buscando desarrollarte profesionalmente en una empresa en pleno crecimiento, ¡Te estamos esperando!