Facilities Operative (Operations)

Position: Facilities Operative
Location: Oxford Facility, United Kingdom
About Us:
We are a reputable agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with rewarding career opportunities. Our client, a leading provider of environmental solutions, is seeking a Waste Management & Cleaning Service Technician to join their team at their Oxford Facility. With a commitment to environmental stewardship and community impact, our client offers a supportive work environment where employees can thrive and make a difference.
Job Description:
As a Waste Management & Cleaning Service Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring efficient waste management and cleaning services within a busy factory environment. Your responsibilities will include adhering to company policies and procedures, complying with health and safety regulations, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Responsibilities:
Collect and process all site-generated waste, including segregation, baling, compacting, and general disposal, in accordance with local operating procedures.
Undertake waste and cleaning duties as directed by the Team Leader, ensuring the cleanliness of assigned areas at all times.
Act independently and use initiative to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
Utilise a mobile phone cleaning app for logging and tracking work, as well as recording any faults identified during shifts.
Safely operate waste compactors, baling machines, vacuum cleaners, and other equipment as required.
Conduct regular checks on machinery and equipment, reporting any faults or defects to the Cleaning Team Leader or Facilities Manager.
Comply with all health and safety policies, reporting any hazards or concerns to the appropriate authorities.
Attend training sessions as required and communicate effectively with team members and client representatives.
Working Hours:
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00.
Overtime opportunities available for absence cover or ad hoc tasks as required.
Experience Required:
Experience and knowledge of waste and facilities management.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a busy manufacturing environment.
GCSE level education for literacy and numeracy.
Desirable Experience:
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence.
IT proficiency.
Working knowledge of waste legislation (training provided).
Forklift truck experience (optional).
Benefits:
Career progression opportunities within a global company.
Pension scheme eligibility.
Access to rewards, benefits, and discounts.
Financial and mental health support.
20 days annual leave plus 8 statutory Bank holidays.

If you are dedicated to environmental stewardship and have the skills and experience to contribute to our client's team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to "Resource the World" and make a positive impact on our communities and the environment.

Apply now to become part of our client's team!

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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