Waste Operative With FLT

Company: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
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Location: Peterborough
Job Description:

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

Qualifications

  • Valid forklift operator license or certification
  • Prior experience in waste management or related field preferred
  • 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 English communication skills
  • Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions
  • Good time management skills to meet tight deadlines
  • DBS check and drug/alcohol screening test required prior to starting

Responsibilities

  • Join the Waste and Cleaning team to undertake the collection, movement, sorting, processing and dispatch of waste and other materials
  • Compaction of waste and cardboard
  • Work in compliance with Health and Safety regulations and PPE guidance
  • Monitor equipment performance and support the On-Site Waste Coordinator in meeting site objectives

Benefits

  • Flexible benefits scheme via Choices platform (dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology products, health insurance, etc.)
  • High street discounts through MiDeals platform and cycle‑to‑work scheme
  • Life cover greater of the annual salary or minimum £10,000
  • Save‑as‑you‑earn scheme and Mitie Matching Share Plan
  • Recognition program with Mitie Stars awarding cash prizes
  • Access to training and development resources

Company

Since 1987, Mitie employs 76,000 people worldwide and is the leading facilities management and professional services company in the UK. Our clients include banks, government sites, hospitals, and schools.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026