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Biffa

Mobile Plant Operator

Biffa
onsite entry full-time Wakefield
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First indexed 24 Apr 2026

Description

Mobile Plant Operator

We're looking for a Mobile Plant Operator to join our team in South Kirkby, Wakefield. As a Mobile Plant Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of mobile plant within operational areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the delivery of a safe operation within operational areas
  • Ensure all mobile plant is maintained to manufacturers' recommendations
  • Follow all risk assessments and safe operating procedures relevant to the post
  • Comply with and actively participate in company standards, procedures, environmental, and quality systems
  • Ensure the plant is fed with material throughout the shift using the loading shovel
  • Ensure all loads leaving are loaded to maximise weights
  • Control traffic flows are managed to ensure a safe operation
  • Ensure any client vehicles tipping waste are prioritised to ensure contractual targets are achieved
  • Keep all equipment clean and maintained to ensure a safe working environment

Essential Criteria:

  • Previous experience operating mobile plant vehicles
  • Nationally recognised training certificates for operating Mobile plant - Loading Shovel
  • Basic understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance
  • Good organisation skills and the ability to forward plan making best use of time

Salary: £30,849 per annum

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Comprehensive training programme

If you're a motivated and experienced Mobile Plant Operator looking for a new challenge, please apply today!

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://apply.workable.com/j/158F33FDAF