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Multi Skilled Operative

Biffa Waste Services
Recycling & Waste Management
Recycling & Waste Management
£12.50 - £15/Hour
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Description

Location
Bradford

Hours
Monday to Friday rotating shift pattern with occasional Saturday shifts to meet business needs:
Week 1: 06:00 AM – 03:30 PM
Week 2: 08:00 AM – 05:30 PM

Salary
£13.41 per hour

About the Role
Reporting directly to the Supervisor, you will be responsible for the operation of mobile plant, housekeeping activities, basic maintenance and cleaning of fixed process plant, associated record keeping, all in compliance with site licences, PPC Permits and health and safety legislation. Core responsibilities include operating Fork Lift Trucks to unload and load vehicles, stockpile materials, feed the process plant, store finished products, and load outgoing vehicles. You will also open and break down bales with recyclable materials, carry out daily maintenance and record keeping for mobile plant and equipment, perform housekeeping activities across the site, and conduct basic maintenance and cleaning on fixed process plant under supervision. Additionally, you will carry out daily site operations as directed by management, perform regular inspections of site infrastructure, and control vehicle and pedestrian traffic in all internal areas.

About Biffa
At Biffa, we are passionate about waste management. Whether turning waste into sustainable power, innovating recycling methods, or keeping streets clean, we strive to improve millions of lives every day. Our 11,000+ employees across the country share this vision and enjoy careers that are rewarding, challenging, and never dull. We value diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds, fostering a creative and inclusive working environment where equality is championed at every turn.

Requirements

Experience
Experience operating Fork Lift Trucks is essential.

About you
You should be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively within a team. A proactive approach to housekeeping, maintenance, and site operations is important. You must be able to follow instructions and comply with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications
Relevant certifications or licenses for operating mobile plant and Fork Lift Trucks are required. A commitment to maintaining site standards and compliance is essential.

Expiry date: 11/10/2026
Multi Skilled Operative
Company:
Biffa Waste Services
Salary:
£12.50 - £15/Hour
Job Type:
Job, Entry Level
Location:
Bradford