HWRC Operative

HWRC Operative - Blantyre

• Hourly rate: £12.40
• 4on 4off shift pattern.
• Summer hours (1st April – 30th September):
• Monday to Friday: 08:45 – 20:15
• Saturday: 08:45 – 19:15
• Sunday: 08:45 – 18:15
• Winter hours (1st October – 31st March):
• 07:45 – 17:15 (7 days a week)

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

Your core responsibilities

• Working with the public to maximise recycling on sites.
• 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.
• Be 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 license
• 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’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.

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.