HWRC Operative

HWRC Operative – Blantyre
Hourly rate: £12.91
Shift pattern:

April to September
Monday to Friday 07:45 to 19:15
Saturday 07:45 to 18:15
Sunday 07:45 to 17:15

October to March
07:45 to 17:15, 7 days a week

Biffa is looking for a HWRC Operative to assist the public at our Blantyre Household Waste Recycling Centre with recycling and waste.

Your core responsibilities
Working with the public to maximise recycling on site
Manual handling items on site assisting the public with various waste and recycling
Helping to ensure the site is clean and tidy at all times
Being proactive in promoting and maintaining a safe and friendly working environment

Our essential requirements
Experience in dealing with the general public
Good people skills
Experience in the waste industry helpful but not essential
Will be required to work weekends

Essential
Must have a full UK driving licence
Must have own transport

Benefits
23 days holiday a year
Free PPE and uniform
Generous pension scheme
Medical and dental scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Retail, leisure and travel discounts
Free parking on site
A robust training and development programme

Changing the way people think about waste
At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we are 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 is a view shared by our 11,000+ people across the UK, who trust us to provide a career that is always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. That is why we are the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.

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 delivers the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders. That is why you will find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.