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we are currently recruiting

MDR MRF MSO
About The Opportunity :

 

SalaryHoursLocationReporting to
£35,000 p/aMonday to Friday 8 hours (within 6am to 10pm)South Kirkby, WakefieldMRF & IVC Team Leader

What do we offer you?

  • A competitive salary
  • Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
  • Numerous opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within

 

Key Accountabilities
  • Load and sort waste using mobile plant machinery, ensuring compliance with site environmental permit and municipal contract
  • Work in accordance with SHEQ policies, including the reporting of close calls & incidents
  • Involvement in best practice and continuous improvement, undertaking regular site audits/checks
  • Close working relationship with South Kirkby Management Team and staff
  • Stock control & accurate reporting of contract & non contract waste
  • Comply with changes to company standards and legislation
  • Providing light maintenance of equipment
  • Ensure the highest level of housekeeping is maintained
  • Cover for reception hall operative as required
  • Running and maintaining of baler hall operations including operating the baler and loading out material to off takers.
  • Understanding and running of the facility process control including Scada systems.
What we're looking for :
  • Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance
  • Good people skills; be able to communicate at all levels throughout the company and externally
  • Previous mobile plant experience (E.g. FLT, Telehandler, loading shovel, ro/ro, TUG).
  • Good customer service skills
  • Good organisational skills
  • Full UK car driving license
Practical considerations :
  • Experience of working in a waste management environment
  • Fire Marshal training
  • First aider
  • CITB card (wheeled loading shovel, wheeled 360, telehandler)
  • Basic plant maintenance
  • Logistics operation experience
  • Basic knowledge of environmental compliance issues associated with waste disposal
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems
What are you waiting for? Apply today! Apply now!
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5th May 2026