Site Operative (RFPF)

LondonEnergy Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company in North London seeks TWO Site Operatives to oversee waste tipping operations and maintain site safety and cleanliness. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and be adaptable. Responsibilities include managing site traffic, conducting inspections, and liaising with emergency services. Benefits include private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private Medical & Life Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

Annual Leave Package

Employee Recognition Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable to changing duties.
• Ability to deal tactfully with others in customer-facing situations.
• Quick-thinking in emergency or high-pressure situations.
• Understanding of Health & Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise waste tipping operations ensuring safety procedures are followed.
• Manage traffic and maintain cleanliness on-site.
• Conduct waste inspections in compliance with policies.
• Communicate with control room and operational teams effectively.
• Liaise with emergency services and regulatory bodies.
• Assist with training new staff as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Calm under pressure

Adaptability

Tools

Loading shovel licence

Forklift licence

Job description

Due to internal promotion, we have a new opportunity for TWO Site Operatives who will be based at our new Recycling & Fuel Prep Facility Site in Edmonton, North London. As Site Operative, the main purpose of your role will be to control the tipping of waste, controlling traffic and carrying out routine inspections to ensure the site is clean and safe for all users.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and control waste tipping operations both manually and via control desk, ensuring all safety procedures are followed.
• Manage traffic on the tipping apron, maintaining safety and cleanliness by operating mobile plant and performing housekeeping duties.
• Conduct waste inspections as per company policy using mobile equipment and complete necessary documentation.
• Communicate effectively with the control room, crane operators, and other operational or maintenance teams via two-way radio.
• Liaise with emergency services, regulatory bodies, and assist in the safe disposal of confidential or hazardous waste.
• Perform traffic control and labouring duties across the site and assist with training or buddying new staff when required.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company-specific safety procedures at all times.

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable, with willingness to change duties, cover team absences, and work at other LEL sites as required.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deal tactfully and firmly with others, especially in customer-facing situations.
• Calm, confident, and quick-thinking in emergency or high-pressure situations.
• Able to understand and follow on-site procedures and Health & Safety rules; previous training is desirable.
• Experience in site operations, traffic control, or similar roles is desirable; loading shovel or forklift licences are a plus.
• Open to ongoing training and development, including customer service and Health & Safety training.

Benefits

• Private Medical & Life Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Annual Leave Package
• Employee Recognition Scheme
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• + Many more benefits