Help us make a difference as a Plant Operative at our facility in Melton, Hull (HU14).
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 4 on 4 off shifts, days & nights, 12 hours, 6am til 6pm / 6pm til 6am
A quick look at the role
As a Site Operative, you will work as part of the plant Operations team to drive effective, timely, and cost-effective waste operations on the recycle processing site.
The Biffa division you'll be supporting
Biffa Green Energy, part of our Resources & Energy division, aims to produce solid recovered fuel pellets from non-recyclable household waste. Pellets are used as a coal substitution in heavy industry, offering carbon emission savings. This is a great opportunity to work in a growing sustainable industry.
Your core responsibilities
* Work closely with team members, Site Managers, and Supervisors to ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment policies, procedures, management systems, and regulations.
* Monitor the drying floor for smoke and trigger alarms if observed.
* Assist in hazard spotting activities.
* Assist loading/unloading of bins and skips and work within the waste process as required.
* Use equipment to assist recycling processes as needed.
* Collaborate with Fitters/Electricians and the Site Manager on plant maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
* Help clean and maintain plant and machinery onsite.
* Perform general housekeeping.
Flexible approach to working hours.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Punctuality is essential.
A good level of English is required as the working environment can be demanding. Previous experience on fast-moving production lines is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided.
About Biffa
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether turning it into sustainable power, recycling, or keeping streets clean, we see every day as an opportunity to improve lives. Our 11,500+ employees trust us to provide rewarding careers that are challenging but never dull.
We are dedicated to diversity. Inclusion is core to our culture; we believe different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds foster a creative and effective workplace. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion at every turn.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing career development, training, and coaching
* Generous pension scheme
* Medical and dental schemes
* Retail and leisure discounts
* Holiday and travel discounts
* Bike to work scheme
* Plus, much more...
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