Mobile Plant Operator

Biffa Waste Services · Bleak Hall, Milton Keynes

Mobile Plant Operator at Biffa Waste Services, based in Bleak Hall, Milton Keynes. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bleak Hall, Milton Keynes
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
11 Aug 2026
Sector
Site Manager

Reference 166DA6F386

About the role

Help us make a difference as a Mobile Plant Operative at our facility in Milton Keynes.

£31,379pa

Shift: Mon-Fri 0600-1600

One in Three Saturday's 0700-1200. Paid at 1.5

A quick look at the role.

Responsible for working in a multi-skilled operational role, operating Mobile Plant and supporting fixed plant processing operations within a modern, technology-led processing facility that converts waste into a sustainable fuel.

The successful candidate will have experience operating mobile and or fixed plant and will be comfortable working within a manufacturing or processing environment, supporting a range of operational activities across the site.

Your core responsibilities.

  • Operation of a loading shovel (training can be provided).
  • Operation of FLT (training can be provided).
  • Operation of 360 grab (training can be provided).
  • 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 Foreman and Site Manager.

Requirements

Our essential requirements.

  • Knowledge of plant operations.
  • Understanding of health and safety issues.
  • Good customer service skills.
  • Good organisational skills.

Benefits

And here’s why you’ll love it at Biffa.

  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Medical and dental scheme.
  • Retail and leisure discounts.
  • Holiday and travel discounts.
  • Bike to work scheme.
  • Plus, much more...

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 11,500+ 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.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

Reference: 166DA6F386 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 11 Aug 2026 · Listed via Biffa Waste Services

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