Job description
Location: Milton Keynes MK12 Pay: £16.92 per hour PAYE (approx. £33,000 annual equivalent) Hours: 06:0014:00 AM shift only Workplace: Mechanical Treatment Plant, Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park Start: ASAP
We are recruiting for an experienced Front End Loader (FEL) Driver to work at a busy waste recovery and mechanical treatment facility in Milton Keynes. A valid NPORS Front End Loader qualification is essential for this position.
## The Role
You will operate a Front End Loader to support the day-to-day processing and movement of waste materials throughout the Mechanical Treatment Plant.
Responsibilities include:
- Operating a Front End Loader safely to move, load and manage waste streams.
- Creating and maintaining waste pockets for processing equipment and external contractors.
- Maintaining a consistent material feed to support plant operations.
- Supporting plant start-up and shutdown activities.
- Carrying out daily vehicle inspections and reporting defects.
- Keeping equipment in a safe working condition.
- Assisting with housekeeping and clearing operational areas when required.
- Maintaining safe access routes throughout the facility.
- Following all site health & safety and traffic management procedures.
- Working closely with Operations and Maintenance teams and external contractors.
## Essential Requirements
Valid NPORS Front End Loader qualification essential. Previous experience operating a Front End Loader. Good understanding of site health & safety requirements. Ability to work independently and follow operational instructions. Reliable and punctual, with the ability to consistently work the 06:0014:00 shift.Previous experience within waste management, recycling, heavy industrial, aggregate or similar environments would be advantageous.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Old Wolverton
- Type of Contract
- Temporary full-time jobs
- Salary indication
- £29,350 Per Month
- Published at
- 13-08-2026
- Profession type
- Manufacturing / Industrial
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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