Mobile Plant Operator in Welham Green

Location: Welham Green

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: Biffa

Job Hours: Full-time

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Changing the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste.

Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions.

It’s a view that’s shared by our 10,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

And it’s why we’re the UK’s No.

1 choice for business waste management

Help us make a difference as a Mobile Plant Operator.

A quick look at the role.

Mobile Plant Operators are directly responsible for the safe and proper operation and maintenance of any site vehicle under their use.

A multi task role from receiving and directing waste to loading RDF and commodity bales.

Housekeeping is a standard expectation as part of all roles.

Preventative maintenance and defect reports are an important function of the role to ensure timely servicing and maintenance of any given vehicle and is deemed as a key function of the role.

Why it’s an opportunity not to be wasted.

Perform daily equipment checks,

Complete daily report forms for all equipment used, including mileage and service records

Operate with diligence and care ensuring Health and Safety parameters are strictly adhered to

Provide a control of the waste directly at the point of unloading

Is responsible for the cleaning of the working area in and out of cab

Is responsible to inform the shift leader about all accidents unsuitable waste, etc

Requirements

Here’s what we require:

Experience of working in either a Waste Management, Warehousing or Construction environment.

Mechanical knowledge.

Mobile plant operation and maintenance.

Previous experience in operating a FLT, loading shovel or 360.

Full Driving Licence.

Attitude for compliance and good attention to detail.

Robust, resilient, able to absorb pressure and respond positively.

Benefits

And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

Competitive salary

Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.

Generous pension scheme.

Medical and dental scheme.

Retail and leisure discounts.

Holiday and travel discounts.

Bike to work scheme

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About Biffa

biffa.co.uk

Founded in London in 1912, Biffa is a leading UK nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically-driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions.

We provide an essential service to satisfy the business needs of our commercial, industrial and public sector customers throughout the UK, and help them to meet their legal obligations and corporate responsibility commitments.

We employ 10,000 people and collect waste from thousands of businesses and millions of households across the UK each day. 

Our surplus food redistribution partnership with Company Shop Group, and our environmental work with BiffaAward and Waste Aid, also have wider benefits for the UK and beyond.

Since 2002 we’ve reduced our carbon emissions by 70 per cent and aim to be net zero by 2050.