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Multi Skilled Operator

Biffa Waste Services

Hartlepool

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in Hartlepool. This role focuses on operating and monitoring machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency in waste sorting and recycling operations. You'll receive on-the-job training and have the opportunity to contribute to a cleaner environment while working collaboratively with your team. With a commitment to safety and a diverse workplace culture, this position offers a rewarding career path where your efforts will make a real impact. If you're ready to drive change and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

On-the-job training
High street discounts (Biffa Perkz)
Family-friendly policies
5 Star Safety Award

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations and procedures.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage waste sorting and recycling operations.
  • Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Effective Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Understanding of Workplace Safety Regulations

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Drive Change, Make an Impact – Start Your Career with Biffa Today

Days of work: Mon - Thurs. Friday as Overtime
Start and finish times:
07:00 - 19:00

A quick look at the role.

To operate and monitor machinery including a Forklift (training is provided) to a safe and satisfactory standard, communicate any problems or obstacles to immediate supervisor, strive to reduce waste and increase productivity across all lines & support your shift colleagues in achieving excellence in health and safety, product quality, asset performance and employee engagement on shift.

Your core responsibilities.

  • Monitor and manage waste sorting and recycling operations, adhering to environmental compliance and safety standards.
  • Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance tasks on equipment to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Our essential requirements.

  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Willingness to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety regulations and procedures, with the ability to maintain a safe working environment.

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
  • Awarded the British Council 5 Star Safety Award

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 11,500 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.

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