Site Operative

Beauparc; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A resource recovery company is seeking a Site Operative in Dewsbury. The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday, 7 AM-5 PM, ensuring safe and efficient site operations. Responsibilities include sorting and preparing waste, loading vehicles, and maintaining high safety standards. Essential qualifications include a full UK driving licence, with FLT licence preferred. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to resource recovery and environmental practices in a dedicated team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management or similar operations would be beneficial.
• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• FLT licence is desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Sort, bulk, and prepare waste for disposal.
• Ensure waste is stored safely in designated areas.
• Load and offload vehicles using fork-lift.
• Assist drivers with loading and unloading.
• Inform technical team of required bookings.
• Fulfill orders efficiently.
• Maintain site housekeeping.
• Adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Experience of working within a similar environment

Full UK driving licence

FLT licence

Job description

About the Role

Monday - Friday 7AM-5PM

We are seeking a reliable and hard‑working Site Operative to support the day‑to‑day operation and ensure work is carried out safely and efficiently. You'll play a key role in supporting site activities and maintaining high standards of safety.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Sorting, bulking and preparing waste for offsite disposal. For example, baling of plastic waste, bulking of paint tins, bulking of aerosols, sorting of non‑hazardous wastes for landfill
• Ensuring all waste is stored safely in designated areas
• Offloading/loading vehicles with forklift
• Assisting drivers with loading/unloading vehicles
• Informing technical team when loads need to be booked out of site/skips exchanged
• Fulfil orders in a timely and efficient manner
• Look after related plant and equipment
• Accepting deliveries
• General housekeeping on site
• Follow systems of work in place for your safety
• Take care to make sure your activities do not put others at risk
• Any other reasonable request

Skills and Experience

• Experience of working within a similar environment would be beneficial
• Full UK driving licence – essential
• FLT licence – desirable

About Us

Join us on the journey…..

Over the past 30 years, Panda has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.

Whilst Panda is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre. As a team, we’re safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation. What’s good today can be better tomorrow.

Panda is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.

Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes.

Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….

Panda aims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside.

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