Hazardous Waste Plant Operator

Grundon Waste Management Ltd; Knowl Hill; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Grundon Waste Management Ltd in Knowl Hill is seeking a dedicated Operator to join our Hazardous Waste Services team. You will help sort and process clinical waste on site and support loading trailers for transfer to other disposal sites.

Reporting to the Waste Facility Manager, you will operate plant and equipment safely, maintain logs, and ensure a clean, compliant site. A full driving licence and flexibility to work overtime are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate machinery and plant safely and in line with procedures.
• Reliable timekeeping and attendance.
• Strong teamwork skills with clear communication.
• Basic IT skills; weighbridge software training will be provided.
• A full driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and equipment to process clinical waste, including weighing and recording throughput.
• Inspect waste and ensure correct storage in designated bins and areas.
• Assist with acceptance, handling and safe storage of waste.
• Operate the bin wash machine and perform minor repairs.
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment on site.
• Be available to work extra hours to cover holidays and training.
• Comply with all company policies including health and safety.
• Handle ad hoc projects as required.

Skills

Operate machinery

Teamwork

Communication

IT skills

Driving licence

Flexibility

Health & safety

Job description

Grundon Waste Management Ltd in Knowl Hill is seeking a dedicated Operator to join our Hazardous Waste Services team. You will help sort and process clinical waste on site and support loading trailers for transfer to other disposal sites.

Reporting to the Waste Facility Manager, you will operate plant and equipment safely, maintain logs, and ensure a clean, compliant site. A full driving licence and flexibility to work overtime are required.