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Multi Skilled Operator

Biffa Waste Services

Redcar

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Biffa Waste Services is seeking motivated individuals to join their team, responsible for monitoring waste sorting and recycling operations in a safety-focused environment. This role includes operating machinery like forklifts, maintaining operational efficiency, and collaborating with team members to meet production targets. You'll receive on-the-job training, work flexible shifts, and enjoy benefits such as discounts and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

On-the-job training
High street discounts through Biffa Perkz
Family-friendly policies
5 Star Safety Award from British Council

Qualifications

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • Willingness to work shifts including evenings and weekends.
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage waste sorting and recycling operations.
  • Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on equipment.
  • Collaborate to meet daily production targets.

Skills

Communication
Teamwork
Safety Regulations Understanding

Job description

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Drive Change, Make an Impact – Start Your Career with Biffa Today

Days of work: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off, repeat
Start and finish times:
8am - 8pm / 8pm - 8am

A quick look at the role.

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.

Your core responsibilities.

  • Monitor and manage waste sorting and recycling operations, adhering to environmental compliance and safety standards.
  • Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance tasks on equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Willingness to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations and procedures, with the ability to maintain a safe working environment.

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 11,500 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.

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