Multi Skilled Operative

Biffa Waste Services; Seaham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa Waste Services is seeking dedicated individuals to operate machinery with on-the-job training provided. This role offers immediate starts with a competitive wage package, a commitment to safety, and a focus on team productivity. Join Biffa to be part of a company that values diversity and promotes a creative working environment.

Benefits

On-the-job training with in-house team

High street discounts via Biffa Perkz

Family-friendly policies

5 Star Safety Award from British Council

Qualifications

• No prior waste management experience needed.
• Training provided for machinery operation including Forklift.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor machinery safely and effectively.
• Support colleagues in achieving health and safety and product quality goals.
• Communicate problems or obstacles to the supervisor.

Job description

Days of work: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off, repeat
Start and finish times: 7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am
£12.50 per hour + 5% Shift allowance.

Immediate starts available – no waste management experience needed!

To operate and monitor machinery including a Forklift (training is provided) to a safe and satisfactory standard, communicate any problems or obstacles to immediate supervisor, Strive to reduce waste and increase productivity across all lines & Support your shift colleagues in achieving excellence in health and safety, product quality, asset performance and employee engagement on shift.

A quick look at the role.

Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

• On-the-job training with our in-house team

• Access to Biffa Perkz – high street discounts for you and your family

• Pioneering family-friendly policies

• Awarded the British Council 5 Star Safety Award

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. Over 10,000 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.