Loader Operative - AM SHIFT - £12.65 per hour
Location: Crawley
Working hours: Monday - Friday / 07:00 - 15:30, 40 hours a week, 30 minutes unpaid break
Biffa is currently recruiting for several Loader Operatives following upcoming collection restructures. The main purpose of this role is to remove all waste and recycling as directed and in accordance with the contract specification. There is also a great opportunity for the right candidates to progress to become an LGV Class 2 driver.
Principle Accountabilities
* Work outdoors as part of a team to collect waste from designated points and return containers as necessary.
* Perform tasks as requested by your manager.
* Operate machinery competently.
* Work with minimal supervision.
* Follow health and safety procedures and maintain basic knowledge of safety guidelines.
* Record and report waste not presented for collection, including additional work and missed bins.
* Load waste safely and correctly, clearing spillages immediately.
* Assist the driver as reversing assistant to ensure safe vehicle manoeuvres.
* Adhere to legal requirements, health and safety rules, procedures, and legislation.
* Maintain professionalism and respectfulness with colleagues, the public, and clients.
Nature and Scope
You will spend most of your time on rounds ensuring waste is collected from designated areas, assisting residents, and representing Biffa and the local council positively. Safety is paramount, and you will operate in a safe manner at all times.
Essential Skills, Experience, and Requirements
* Team working skills
* Ability to follow health and safety guidelines
* Basic communication skills
* Eagerness to learn
* Good timekeeping
* Up-to-date references
About Biffa
At Biffa, we foster a friendly, open, and honest culture based on mutual trust and respect. Safety is our top priority, and we care about our employees' well-being. We offer opportunities for growth, recognize contributions, and are committed to increasing female representation in the industry through our Women in Waste Group, which has over 150 members since 2020.
Benefits
* Full uniform
* Development and progression opportunities
* Pension scheme
* Discount fuel cards
* Overtime
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Cycle2Work scheme
* Access to Biffa Perkz for discounts and wellbeing services
* Life assurance and personal accident insurance
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