Loader Operative
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. Biffa scores A on the Alion truth index.
Loader Operative
£13.84p/h
Monday to Friday
40 hours per week + Overtime available
Applicants must be aged 18 or over.
Working as part of a crew, you will be responsible for collecting bins, boxes and bags from householders and emptying them onto a waste collection vehicle and carrying out street cleansing activities such as sweeping and litter picking.
This is a great job if you like to work outdoors in a role where you can make a difference to the local environment and communities.
Here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa
· On-the-job training with our in-house team
· Access to Biffa Perkz - high street discounts for you and your family
· Pioneering family-friendly policies
We’re here to change the way people think about waste
With over 100 years of history, Biffa’s iconic red trucks and containers are a familiar feature across the UK. Whether we’re turning waste 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. 11,000 people around the country trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.
Dedicated to diversity
Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.
Our Values
We live by our values of #TFR
Teamwork - working together for each other
Fairness - treating and being treated equally
Respect - appreciating and valuing each other for who we are and what we do
Requirements
- Previous experience in a manual, physical or outdoor role is desirable.
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
- Good awareness of health and safety procedures.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work at a fast pace while maintaining safety and accuracy.
- Willingness to work early morning starts.
- Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends where required.
- Must hold a Valid UK driving licence
Benefits
- Company pension scheme
- Access to a wide range of discounts at popular high street stores, supermarkets, restaurants and online retailers
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Dental care benefits
- Access to doctor and healthcare services
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
And many more