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FLT Operator

Biffa Waste ServicesDumbarton, United KingdomPosted 53m ago
via Workable

Help us make a difference as an FLT Operator

Salary: £12.88 per hour, with an additional £1.93 per hour when working the night shift.

Shift rotation: 1 week early shift, followed by 1 week late shift on rotation. This may be subject to change depending on holiday cover and operational requirements. Overtime is available, with a degree of flexibility required.

Quick look at the role

We are looking for an experienced FLT Operator to join the team at Biffa. This is a hands-on role involving the collection and segregation of waste and recycling, operating balers and a waste compactor, as well as supporting with administrative duties such as booking bulkers in and out and completing the relevant paperwork.

Core responsibilities

  • Collecting and segregating waste and recycling across the site.
  • Operating cardboard and plastic balers, as well as the waste compactor.
  • Operating a counterbalance forklift, including handling materials using a clamp attachment.
  • Completing administrative duties, including booking bulkers in and out and managing relevant paperwork.

Essential requirements

  • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence with proven experience operating a counterbalance forklift.
  • Previous clamp attachment experience is essential.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse, waste, recycling or similar operational environment, with the flexibility to work the rotating shift pattern and overtime when required.

Biffa – we’re 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 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

Dedicated to diversity

We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn. 

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