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Waste Operative

Job in Rivenhall, Witham, Essex County, CM8, England, UK
Listing for: Indaver Ireland & UK MSW
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Operations Engineer, Waste Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 10000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Waste Operative (Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Rivenhall

Indaver is at the forefront of sustainable waste management in Europe, providing high-quality, cost-effective solutions in municipal, industrial, and hazardous waste sectors. Operating across Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Portugal, the UK, and Ireland, we specialize in Total Waste Management and Waste-to-Energy solutions. We require someone for our 595,000 tonnes of residual waste per year, generating electricity to power around 60,000 homes
.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Work flexibly across the Waste Operations Teams to deliver operational excellence across all waste and residue operations.
  • Coordination of all waste operation processes within the facility, and the maintenance of the waste reception and residue disposal facilities in a clean and tidy manner at all times.
  • Processing of waste delivery and residue disposal activities in line with facility requirements and with customers and residue disposal contractor schedules.
  • Cooperation with and support of the Production and Maintenance Teams during operations and/or maintenance activities on or within the waste receipt and residue disposal facilities.
  • Flexibility to operate across all areas of waste receipt and residue disposal operations following the planned shift rot as, and provide additional support during times of unusual activity or production disturbances.
Experience & Qualifications Required
  • GCSE educated
  • Preferably educated, in a logistics or waste management- related area of study but applicable experience will be acceptable in place of qualifications
  • Must demonstrate strong customer service skills
  • Experience operating the following mobile plant:
    Forklift;
    Telehandler;
    Front Loader;
    Bobcat Skid Steer etc., ideally in Industrial, Agricultural, Warehouse, Construction etc. type environments.
  • Machinery operations licenses will be advantageous , but not essential as training will be provided
  • Experience with crane operation would be beneficial but not essential
  • Must be IT Literate
  • Must have own transport, due to the location of the plant and lack of public transport
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK (full-time). No visa sponsorship will be offered.
Offer

At Indaver, we offer excellent benefits to provide our colleagues with the additional support and flexibility to enable a genuinely gratifying work-life balance. Taking care of our colleagues is of utmost importance to us.

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Attractive Pension scheme
  • Death in service insurance
  • 25 days annual leave plus statutory, plus birthday day
  • Annual performance bonus scheme
  • Paid training with study and exam leave
  • Long service rewards, including increased Annual Leave
  • Wellness Programme, including Physical Activity Allowance
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free Parking
  • New employee referral incentive
Where do you work?

On-site position - , Woodhouse Farm, Woodhouse Lane, Kelvedon, Essex. CO5 9DF
. 12-hour day shifts, over a 40-hour week.

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