Loader Operative

Role overview

We are looking for a Loader Operative to support household waste collection and street-cleansing work across Cannock and South Staffs. You will be part of a crew that gathers bins, boxes, and bags from homes, empties them into a waste collection vehicle, and helps keep streets tidy through sweeping and litter picking.

Working pattern and pay

The position is based in Norton Canes, England, United Kingdom, and follows a Monday to Friday schedule of 42.5 hours per week. The hourly rate is £12.91.

Why this role may suit you

This opportunity is a strong fit if you enjoy being outdoors and want to contribute to cleaner neighbourhoods and a better local environment.

Training and benefits

• Practical on-the-job training delivered by the company’s internal team
• Access to Biffa Perkz, offering high-street discounts for you and your family
• Family-friendly policies designed to support employees

About the company

The organisation has over a century of experience and is known across the UK for its red vehicles and containers. Its work includes turning waste into energy, improving recycling solutions, and helping keep communities clear and clean. A large workforce across the country supports a role that is rewarding, occasionally demanding, and varied.

Diversity and inclusion

Inclusion is a key part of the workplace culture. Different backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas are valued as essential to building a productive environment that serves colleagues, customers, stakeholders, and the communities around them.

Values

The team operates according to three core principles: teamwork, fairness, and respect. These values shape how people work together, how they treat one another, and how they recognise each other’s contributions.