Waste Operative FLT

Job Title:

Waste Operative With FLT
Pay Rate: £13.30 per hour
Contract Type:
Full Time
Type of Employment:
Permanent

Hours:

37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 2pm - 10pm, Monday – Friday

Location:

McCormick (UK), 5 Forli Strada, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, PE7 3HH

• Valid forklift operator license/certification.
• Previous experience in waste management or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Current Counterbalance FLT license.
• Good level of communicative English.
• Detail conscious and excellent time‑management skills to meet tight deadlines.
• Pass a DBS check and drug/alcohol screening test prior to starting.
• Experience in Health & Safety training.
• Understanding of waste management and environmental legislation.
• Experience with static balers and compactors.
• Capability to carry out strenuous tasks.

• Collect, move, sort, process and dispatch waste and other materials, including compaction of waste and cardboard.
• Maintain compliance with Health & Safety regulations and monitor equipment performance.
• Support the On‑Site Waste Coordinator to meet site objectives.
• Follow PPE guidance.
• Work outdoors, including in extreme weather conditions.
• Manage time effectively to meet tight deadlines.

• Flexible benefits platform allowing customization (e.g., dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology products).
• Access to high‑street discounts via MiDeals and a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• Life cover of the greater of your annual salary or £10,000.
• Save‑as‑you‑earn scheme.
• Mitie Matching Share Plan.
• Recognition through Mitie Stars with monthly cash prizes and a possible £10,000 top prize.