Waste Operator/Labourer

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Waste Operator/Labourer to join their team at the Great Billing site. This role involves operating machinery for waste sorting and performing essential maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will possess relevant plant operator licences and have excellent communication skills. With a commitment to safety and professionalism, you will be a key player in ensuring smooth operations at the Waste Transfer Station. This position offers competitive benefits, including a pension scheme and access to private healthcare, making it an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Company benefit platform

Length of service rewards

Access to private healthcare

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Relevant plant operator licences are essential for this role.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and machinery for waste sorting at the WTS.
• Perform daily maintenance checks and sort waste as required.

Skills

Relevant plant operator licences

Excellent communication skills

Methodical approach to tasks

Pro-active team player

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Job Title: Waste Operator/Labourer

At Mick George Group, we are seeking a Waste Operator/Labourer to join our team at the Great Billing site.

Job Overview:

The role involves operating plant and machinery to assist with waste sorting within the Waste Transfer Station (WTS), along with other duties necessary for the daily operation of the WTS, as directed by a site supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities:

1. Carry out daily and weekly maintenance checks on the plant used.
2. Perform routine maintenance tasks on the plant.
3. Sort waste and perform tasks related to WTS processes using allocated plant/machinery.
4. Complete other duties related to the WTS as requested by supervisors or managers.
5. Accurately record working hours on timesheets and submit weekly.
6. Highlight any training needs to line management, especially for legislative compliance.
7. Conduct activities safely to prevent endangerment of self and others.
8. Maintain a professional demeanor as an ambassador of Mick George Group.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Relevant plant operator licences.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Methodical and flexible approach to tasks.
• Pro-active team player.
• Basic computer literacy (e.g., emails).
• (Desirable) Relevant licences and certifications.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Company pension scheme.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Company benefit platform.
• Length of service rewards, including enhanced holiday entitlement and access to private healthcare.
• Employee assistance programme.

The Mick George Group is committed to equality of opportunity and values diversity in the workforce, welcoming contributions regardless of sex, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, race, color, religion, or belief, ethnicity, or national origin.