Responsibilities

• Collect waste from designated collection points and return containers where necessary
• Operate machinery competently
• Work with minimal supervision
• Hold a UK driving licence
• Have basic knowledge of Health and Safety and follow health and safety procedures
• Record and report any waste not presented for collection at the appropriate point
• Complete additional work and missed bins as requested
• Load waste correctly and safely, and clear up any spillages immediately
• Assist the driver in safe manoeuvring of the vehicle
• Adhere to legal requirements and the Company's health and safety rules and procedures

You will spend the majority of your time on the rounds ensuring that all waste placed out for collection is removed, whilst assisting residents as required. You will work with your crew to achieve this, whilst at all times ensuring that both Biffa and the local council are represented well.

Health and Safety is paramount in the refuse collection industry, and you will at all times ensure that both you and your colleagues are operating in a safe way.

The following skills and experience are essential for this role:

• Team working
• Able to follow health and safety guidelines
• Basic communication skills
• Good timekeeper

The following would also be desirable:

• Worked using PPE
• Previous operational experience
• Local area knowledge

We have a friendly, open, honest culture that's based on mutual trust and respect. Safety is our number one priority and we look out for each other. We're very proud of what we do and are continually striving to be better. We listen to our employees and we care about what our employees think. At Biffa, we encourage our people to take responsibility. You'll have a real opportunity to make a positive contribution to our business, our customers and to the communities in which we operate. We're committed to helping our people fulfil their potential.

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