Details:
- Salary: £12.89 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bedfordshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
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Site Operative
Hourly Rate – £12.89 per hour
Hours – 34.5 hours per week
Location & Postcode – Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2SA
As a Site Operative at FCC Environment, you will assist members of the public and ensure waste is correctly separated into the appropriate waste streams, helping to maximise recycling across the site.
This vacancy is for a full-time position.
Our promise to you
- Competitive salary
- 20 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training and progression
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership, and many more (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
What will you be doing?
- Ensuring different waste streams are segregated into the appropriate containers.
- Assisting members of the public with separating their waste and providing general recycling advice.
- Greeting members of the public and helping them to use the site effectively.
- Ensuring waste is stored safely and in accordance with permit requirements.
- Ensuring hazardous waste is separated and stored appropriately.
- Keeping the site clean and tidy at all times.
- Identifying contaminated recyclable materials and taking appropriate action.
- Reporting Health and Safety incidents and near misses in accordance with company procedures.
- Ensuring waste tickets, Waste Transfer Notes and Consignment Notes are completed correctly.
- Working in accordance with FCC company policies, risk assessments and safe working practices.
What are we looking for?
- A proven track record in a similar role.
- Knowledge of the waste industry and waste streams.
- A valid UK driving licence.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team or under your own supervision.
- A reliable, hardworking and flexible approach.
- The ability to work on your own initiative.
- A strong commitment to promoting a good health and safety culture.
- The ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
- Flexibility to work weekends.
- Willingness to complete required training, including First Aider, Incident Controller and Materials Handler Operative training.
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.
We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,500 people.
The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
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