Biffa
Operations Support Assistant
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Operations Support Assistant
Operations Assistant – Abingdon Depot
Location
Abingdon Depot
Hours
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
About The Role
We are seeking a proactive and organised Operations Assistant to support our Supervisors and Operations/Business Manager in delivering safe, efficient, and compliant daily operations.
This is an excellent 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
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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
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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, perspectives, and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It’s why we champion diversity and equality at every level.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
- LGV Driving Licence, CPC, and Digi Card
- Experience in leading or supporting teams
- Confident communicator at all organisational levels
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