Location
Crawley

Hours
42 hours per week as standard, Monday to Friday working pattern, with regular overtime available. On call rota of 1 week in 5 with a £30 on call allowance plus time and a half overtime if called out.

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Help us make a real difference as an Environmental & Gas Operative. You will undertake environmental monitoring of various landfill sites, data interpretation and reporting in accordance with the site permit. Responsibilities include gas field balancing, maintenance, and gas compound management. You will have autonomy to manage your own diary and workload, with a company vehicle provided including personal use.

Your core responsibilities will include undertaking environmental monitoring, data interpretation and reporting as per site permits and Biffa instructions; gas field monitoring, balancing and maintenance; managing the landfill gas compound to maximise power generation; and working closely with landfill operational colleagues. You will supervise and manage contractors working on specific areas related to this role and collect, collate, and prepare data to monitor business performance and identify areas for improvement in collaboration with management. Out of hours emergency assistance for gas generation issues will also be required. All duties must be carried out in accordance with Health and Safety policies, guidance notes and training.

Additional reasonable tasks may be assigned by the company from time to time.

Experience
Basic computer literacy is essential. Driving is a large part of the role, with travel to multiple sites in a day expected. Experience working independently is important as some closed sites are unattended.

About you
You must be willing and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. You should be comfortable lone working and able to travel, including occasional overnight stays away from home. A full driving licence is required.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are stated; however, a willingness to learn and adhere to health and safety standards is essential.