Waste Operative - Forklift Certified, Outdoor Role

Mitie Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits platform (Choices)

MiDeals discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a Waste Operative to join the Waste and Cleaning team at McCormick (UK), Peterborough. You will handle collection, movement, sorting, processing and dispatch of waste, including compacting waste and cardboard, while adhering to Health and Safety rules.

A current Counterbalance FLT license and experience in waste management are essential. The role requires good English, ability to work independently or in a team, and readiness for DBS check and drugs/alcohol screening

Qualifications

• Valid forklift operator license/certification.
• Previous experience in waste management or related field preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake the collection, movement, sorting, processing and dispatch of waste and other materials including the compaction of waste and cardboard.
• Follow Health and Safety regulations, monitor equipment performance, support the On-Site Waste Coordinator to complete site objectives, and follow PPE guidance.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT license

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Health & Safety training

Job description

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a Waste Operative to join the Waste and Cleaning team at McCormick (UK), Peterborough. You will handle collection, movement, sorting, processing and dispatch of waste, including compacting waste and cardboard, while adhering to Health and Safety rules.

A current Counterbalance FLT license and experience in waste management are essential. The role requires good English, ability to work independently or in a team, and readiness for DBS check and drugs/alcohol screening