Street Cleaning Operative

Biffa is a UK waste management company headquartered in High Wycombe, England, providing collection, recycling, treatment, energy-from-waste and landfill services to businesses, local authorities and households. Founded in 1912, it employs over 11,500 people, runs plastic recycling plants and the Company Shop redistribution business, and was listed on the London Stock Exchange until Energy Capital Partners acquired it in January 2023. It hires LGV and HGV drivers, HGV technicians, depot and operations managers, plant and process operatives, maintenance engineers and finance and analyst staff.

biffa.co.uk · HQ: High Wycombe, United Kingdom · Waste Management · 5000+ employees · Est. 1912

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Street Cleansing Operative

Location: Stamp End Depot

Working days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday

Pay Rate: £13.45p/h

Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for 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. Over 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

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Physically fit and able to carry out manual duties, including sweeping, litter picking and emptying bins.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good awareness of health and safety procedures.
Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions.
A positive attitude towards maintaining clean and tidy public areas.
Good communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with members of the public.
Willingness to wear the required PPE and follow safe working practices.
Must hold a valid full UK driving licence that permits you to drive vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes (Category B)?

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

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