Loader Operative

TN United Kingdom; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a physically demanding outdoor role in waste collection and street cleansing. This opportunity allows you to work as part of a team, making a positive impact on the local environment and communities. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role offers on-the-job training and access to exclusive discounts. If you enjoy working outdoors and want to contribute to sustainable practices, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

On-the-job training

High street discounts

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Physically demanding role requiring outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Comfortable with early morning starts and street cleansing activities.

Responsibilities

• Collect bins, boxes, and bags from households and empty them onto waste collection vehicles.
• Carry out street cleansing activities such as sweeping and litter picking.

Job description

Working as part of a crew, you will be responsible for collecting bins, boxes and bags from householders and emptying them onto a waste collection vehicle and carrying out street cleansing activities such as sweeping and litter picking.

This is a physically demanding role and you’ll need to be comfortable with an early start each morning and happy working outside all year round in all weathers. This is a great job if you like to work outdoors in a role where you can make a difference to the local environment and communities.

Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa

1. On-the-job training with our in-house team
2. Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family
3. Pioneering family-friendly policies

We’re here to change the way people think about waste

With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste 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. 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

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.

Our Values

We live by our values of #TFR

Teamwork – working together for each other

Fairness – treating and being treated equally

Respect – appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.