Heavy Equipment Operator

4 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Biffa Waste Services Full time
Biffa Waste Services Mobile Plant Operative Role

As a Heavy Equipment Operator with Biffa Waste Services, you will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of mobile plant equipment at our transfer stations. This is a key role in ensuring efficient and effective waste management operations.

We are seeking an experienced operator who can demonstrate high standards of quality output and build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Previous experience operating mobile plant vehicles is essential, along with nationally recognized training certificates for mobile plant, loading shovel, and 360 excavator operation.

Key responsibilities include maintaining safe operations, servicing mobile plant according to manufacturers' recommendations, following relevant risk assessments and safe operating procedures, and managing traffic flows for safe operation. You will also be required to prioritize client vehicles for contractual target achievement, load vehicles to maximize payloads, and maintain equipment cleanliness and safety.

In addition to your technical skills, we are looking for someone with excellent organizational skills and time management abilities. You will be expected to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues and clients.

The successful candidate will have a basic understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance and be committed to delivering high-quality results. We offer a competitive salary, enhanced employer contribution pension plan, 33 days' annual leave, and career development opportunities. If you are a motivated and experienced heavy equipment operator looking for a new challenge, please apply.

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