Waste Operative (PM Shift)

Job title:

Waste Operative (PM Shift)

Company

Biffa

Job description

Job Description:Changing the way people think about waste.At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.Help us make a difference as a Waste Operative based at Brackmills, Northampton. The Waste Operator will be Operating machinery which include Forklift, Llop, Counter balances, Compactor and Balers. The Waste Operative will effectively and efficiently process waste whilst ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to. Each material is to be processed as per the guidelines and all data to be captured and recorded accurately.37.5 hours per week (over 7 days on a rota basis)PM shift – 2pm – 10pm£12.15phOvertime will be available with a 50p per hour upliftA quick look at the role.

• Processing of various waste materials which are presented at each campus
• Capturing and recording all data accurately as required.
• Sorting waste into appropriate streams.
• Operating machinery which include Forklift, Llop, Counter balances, Compactor and Balers.
• Upholding all Health and Safety and company procedures
• Signing in at the beginning of every shift and signing out at the end of every shift at the appropriate campus.
• Reporting Accidents, near miss and incidents in a timely manner.
• Reporting any issues to the Team Leader, Supervisor or Contract Manager that could impact the operation.
• Ensure correct PPE is always worn whilst on site.
• Customers site policy and procedures are adhered to at all times in line with Biffa’s.
• Promoting a positive safety, health and wellbeing culture at site
• Ensuring a good customer care and positive interactions with customers, drivers and other stake holders
• Maintain housekeeping to the safe and high standard that Biffa require

Requirements:Here’s what we require.

• Operative will be punctual and will be expected to start their shift on time.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Excellent Teamwork skills
• Flexibility will be required to ensure workload is completed
• Speed and accuracy in completing tasks
• Maintaining integrity
• Able to work well under pressure to achieve deadlines
• Able to manage varying levels of workload
• Able to read and write in English
• Basic understanding of different waste materials

Benefits:And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Retail and leisure discounts.
• Holiday and travel discounts.
• Bike to work scheme

Dedicated to diversity.Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

Expected salary

£12.15 per hour

Location

Northamptonshire

Job date

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:38:47 GMT

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