Operations Manager – Nights

Company: Surecall Recruitment Services
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Location: Worthing
Job Description:

Job Description Operations Manager – Nights n Location: Worthing, West Sussex Salary: £50,000 per annum (pro-rata) – Paid via PAYE Contract Type: 6-Month Temporary Contract ( Immediate Start ) Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12-hour shifts) Recruitment Agency: Surecall Recruitment n Our client n A* household name in the water drainage and wastewater sector,* is looking for a dynamic Temporary Operations Manager (Nights) to join their team in Worthing. This is an urgent, 6-month temporary contract with an immediate start , offering a stable and straightforward PAYE payroll solution. If you are an operational leader who thrives under pressure and enjoys the consistency of a 4 on, 4 off night shift pattern , this is a fantastic opportunity to add a market-leading utilities brand to your CV. n The Role n As the Night Operations Manager, you will hold the reins of the overnight response team. You will lead a dedicated dispatch and engineering crew, ensuring that urgent drainage requests, environmental hazards, and customer emergencies are dealt with swiftly and safely. n Key Responsibilities n n Shift Leadership: Oversee the nightly operations team, tracking job progression and ensuring field engineers are deployed effectively to emergency callouts. n SLA & Performance Management: Ensure the hub hits strict turnaround times for reactive drainage work, pollution control, and internal flooding issues. n Escalation Point: Act as the senior point of contact overnight for any operational hurdles, safety concerns, or complex logistical roadblocks. n Data & Handover Management: Monitor job management systems to ensure precise data logging, workforce compliance, and clear handovers for the morning shift. n n What the Client Looks For n n Operations Background: Experience managing fast-paced environments like logistics, utilities, emergency services, or drainage/wastewater. n Night Shift Capability: Proven resilience and comfort working consistent 12-hour night shifts. n Decisive Leadership: The ability to make confident, standalone decisions when standard day-office support is unavailable. n Availability: Ready for an immediate start on a 6-month contract basis. n n What’s on Offer? n n An attractive salary of £50,000 pro-rata for the 6-month term. n Direct PAYE payment method for peace of mind and hassle-free tax processing. n A stable 4 on, 4 off routine , giving you predictable blocks of time off. n The chance to work with a well-respected employer with excellent onsite facilities in Worthing. n n How to Apply n As this role is an urgent requirement with an immediate start, interviews will be held swiftly. n Please apply online with your updated CV today, or call Surecall on 020 8441 3323 and ask for Anthea for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. n n JBRP1_UKTJ

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Posted: October 20th, 2026