What you’ll gain
* Hands‑on experience across operations, finance, logistics, and client management
* Exposure to real business challenges and decision‑making
* Support to achieve industry‑recognised qualifications (Transport Manager CPC, Waste Management, IOSH)
* A clear pathway into leadership
What you’ll be doing
* People Management: Employment law, training, performance management, employee engagement, and communication.
* Safety Management: Health & safety legislation, safe systems of work, investigations, and compliance.
* Finance: Budget setting, invoicing, forecasting, cost tracking, and performance analysis.
* Logistics: Vehicle planning, utilisation, and maintenance.
* Operations: KPI tracking, productivity reviews, and service delivery standards.
* Contract & Client Management: Understanding contracts, managing client relationships, identifying improvements, and delivering social value.
What we’re looking for
* A degree (or equivalent)
* Strong Excel & IT skills
* A proactive, can‑do attitude
* Confidence communicating with stakeholders
* Full UK driving licence
* Willingness to travel (UK-wide, occasional overnight stays)
Benefits
* Basic salary – £28,500
* Structured graduate development programme
* Clear pathway to Business Manager
* Industry‑recognised qualifications
* Exposure to real operational leadership early in your career
* Generous pension scheme
* Medical and dental scheme
* Retail and leisure discounts
* Holiday and travel discounts
* Bike to work scheme
Diversity and Inclusion
At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
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