Site Operative

5 months ago


Wednesbury, United Kingdom Biffa Waste Services Full time

**Site Operative**

**Location**: Wednesbury Transfer Station (WS10 7NR)

**Hours**: 45 hours per week.

**Shifts**: Rotating shifts of 07:00 to 16:00 and 09:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.

As a Hazardous Waste Site Operative, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team, responsible for the efficient operation of the waste transfer/treatment facility.

Operatives will be involved in the acceptance, physical treatment and dispatch of packed waste materials, typically hazardous products arising from household collections including, but not limited to, Paints, Aerosols, Oil, Batteries, Cleaning products etc. Operatives will have daily targets to meet, be able to work safely in a busy waste Transfer Station processing environment working as part of a team to strict health and safety policy and procedures.

Experience is required however Operatives will be trained in all aspects of the process at our Wednesbury Transfer Station.

**Why it is an opportunity not to be wasted.**

Your key responsibilities will include:

- **Safe Handling**: Ensure the safe loading, unloading, and transfer of hazardous waste materials, adhering to all health and safety guidelines and best practices.
- **Waste Sorting**: Conduct accurate waste classification and sorting to facilitate proper disposal and treatment of hazardous materials.
- **Quality Assurance**: Perform routine inspections and quality checks to maintain the highest standards of waste management and compliance.
- **Equipment Operation**: Operate and maintain various equipment, such as forklifts, Telehandler, drum crusher and site equipment with precision and attention to detail.
- **Environmental Compliance**: Adhere to all safe system of works and risk assessment governing the handling, storage, and transport of hazardous waste.
- **Team Collaboration**: Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow within the facility.

**Here’s what we require**:
**And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.**
- Competitive pay.
- 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.

**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.

**Dedicated to diversity.**

At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.


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