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Mobile Plant Operator

Biffa Waste ServicesWorkableCardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Posted 27 OctFound 27 OctSeen 4 hours ago

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The Posting

Mobile Plant Operator - Cardiff

£31,379 per annum

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday - 06:30-16:00

A quick look at the role

The role holder, reporting directly to the Supervisor will be responsible for the operation of mobile plant, housekeeping activities, basic maintenance and cleaning of fixed process plant, associated record keeping, in compliance with site licences/PPC Permits and health and safety legislation.

Your core responsibilities

  • Operation of Fork Lift Trucks, Front end Bucket loader and 360 excavators to unload and load vehicles, stockpile materials, feed the process plant, store finished products, load outgoing vehicles; carry out housekeeping and maintenance activities and any other tasks required.
  • Carry out daily maintenance and record keeping for mobile plant and plant equipment.
  • Carry out housekeeping activities in all areas of the site.
  • Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning on fixed process plant under the direction of Supervisor and Ops Manager.
  • Carry out daily operations on site as directed by site management.
  • Carry our regular inspections of site infrastructure.
  • Control vehicle and pedestrian traffic in all internal areas.
  • Liaise with BWS and external hauliers to ensure timely dispatch of materials from site.

Our essential requirements

  • Operation of Fork Lift Trucks.
  • Front End Bucket loader shovel.
  • 360 Excavator tracked and wheeled
  • Mobile Grab

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.

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.

Facts

Source
Workable
External id
ADA982FC54
Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Remote
On-site, read from the text
Employment
Full time
Pay
£31,379, read from the text
Posted
27 Oct 2026
First seen
27 Oct 2026, 14:51
Last seen
2 Nov 2026, 14:51
Status
Not yet added
Posting id
8c49e976-6075-58b8-a34e-4143f75ab860