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The Waste Operator will be Operating machinery which include Forklift, Llop, Counter balances, Compactor and Balers. The Waste Operative will effectively and efficiently process waste whilst ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to. Each material is to be processed as per the guidelines and all data to be captured and recorded accurately.\n48 hours per week\nMonday-Saturday 6am-2pm\n£13.60 per hour (annual salary £31,824)\nOvertime may be available with a 50p per hour uplift\nYour core responsibilities.\nProcess and sort incoming waste into the correct streams safely and efficiently. \nAccurately capture and record all operational data as required. \nOperate site machinery including forklifts, LLops, counterbalance trucks, compactors and balers. \nFollow all Health & Safety, PPE, site and company procedures at all times. \nReport accidents, near misses, incidents and operational issues promptly to management. \nMaintain high standards of housekeeping, customer care and positive workplace safety culture.\nOur essential requirements.\nPunctual, reliable and flexible, with a positive approach to changing workloads. \nStrong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work well under pressure. \nFast and accurate, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards. \nAble to read and write in English, with a basic understanding of different waste materials.\nAnd here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.\nOngoing career development, training and coaching - Because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.\nCar or allowance.\nCompetitive salary.\nGenerous pension scheme.\nRetail and leisure discounts.\nHoliday and travel discounts.\nLife cover.\nAbout Biffa -\nAt 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. 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