# Machine Operator

**Company**: Biffa
**Location**: Norton Canes
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £36,609 per annum / £13.41 per hour
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4904749

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## Description

We're looking for a Machine Operator to maintain and operate mobile plant in a safe and efficient manner, working in a busy landfill operation both unsupervised and under instruction by the site supervisor or management team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for following instruction from site supervisors and working in a safe and efficient manner. They will also be responsible for maintaining bunds, signage, and roadways to ensure safe operation for customers and plant operators.

Key responsibilities include:

- Maintaining the site to ensure the smooth running of waste infilling operations, including void availability, road maintenance, and compliance with the tip management plan.

- Following the site traffic management plan to ensure pedestrian and vehicular segregation is maintained on site.

- Reporting any health and safety matters and environmental compliance issues to site supervisors or managers.

- Ensuring that site mobile plant is maintained and reporting defects to ensure that repairs are carried out in a timely manner.

- Only operating plant that they are trained to operate.

The ideal candidate will have experience in plant-related activities, a 'be safe' attitude and behaviours, and the ability to work unsupervised or under instruction.

They will also be able to communicate verbally and speak and understand English, have good time-keeping skills, and be able to read and understand simple information relating to daily work.

In return, we offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a leading waste management company.

## Skills

### Required
- plant operation
- health and safety
- environmental compliance
- time management
- communication

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