Operations Support Assistant
Biffa Waste Services
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Location: Abingdon Depot
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40hrs per week
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and organised Operations Assistant to support our Supervisors and Operations/Business Manager in delivering safe, efficient and compliant daily operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in logistics, municipal collections, or service-led environments who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is committed to high standards of safety and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Supervisors with resource and workforce planning
- Ensure work is completed on time and in line with contract specifications and KPIs
- Assist with improving vehicle and crew efficiency, including route planning enhancements
- Champion our Safer Together core value – ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times
- Monitor and enforce correct use of PPE across all teams
- Support investigations into potential safety or compliance breaches
- Undertake additional duties as requested by your line manager
Our Values – #TFR
We live by our values every day:
- Teamwork – working together for each other
- Fairness – treating and being treated equally
- Respect – valuing each other for who we are and what we do
If you share these values and want to be part of a supportive team delivering an important community service, we’d love to hear from you.
Dedicated to diversity.
At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
- LGV Driving Licence, CPC and Digi Card
- Experience leading or supporting teams
- Confident communicator at all organisational levels
Summary
Support operations team in safety, planning, and compliance tasks in a fast-paced environment
Job title
Operations Support Assistant
Experience level
supporting or leading teams
Industry
logistics
Location requirements
Culham, UK; no remote work allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Culham, Abingdon OX14, UK