Administration Assistant

Administration Assistant

Full-Time 25000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Biffa group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide essential admin support and lead a dynamic team in waste management operations.
  • Company: Join Biffa, the UK's top choice for innovative waste management solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, career development, discounts, and a generous pension scheme.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team dedicated to changing perceptions about waste.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainability while growing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: 12 months of admin experience, strong IT skills, and excellent customer service abilities.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.

Administration Assistant

We are seeking an experienced Administration Assistant to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career within the Company and to be an integral part of a team that delivers the contractual services of the Cornwall Council – “Waste and Recycling Collection, Street and Public Open Space Cleansing Services Contract” to a consistently high standard.

Reporting to the Business Manager for the depot, the role will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Operations Team and lead the operational administrators based at the depot to ensure all administration duties and responsibilities are met.

To be flexible, willing, and able to support the administrative elements of the Contract Management operations.

There may be a requirement to provide occasional support at other contract depots as part of this role.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in an administration role for at least 12 months.
  • Excellent customer service and organisational skills.
  • Ability to delegate, train, lead and monitor teams, whilst also being a team player.
  • Strong IT systems skills and the ability to use MS Office, Mobile devices and Tablets.
  • Ability to deal with conflict and negotiate/manage the appropriate outcome.
  • Analytical with the ability to measure and monitor data and take appropriate corrective action.
  • Able to communicate at all levels, both in verbal and written form.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Retail and leisure discounts.
  • Holiday and travel discounts.
  • Bike to work scheme.

Changing the way people think about waste.

At Biffa, we love working with waste.

Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions.

It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull.

And it’s why we’re the UK’s No. 1 choice for business waste management.

Dedicated to diversity.

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you’ll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.

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Administration Assistant employer: Biffa group

As a Loader Operative with us, you'll join a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive on-the-job training, and access to exclusive discounts through Biffa Perkz, all within a family-friendly work environment that values your growth and well-being. With opportunities for overtime and a commitment to employee development, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Biffa group

Contact Details:

Biffa group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Administration Assistant

Customer Service Skills
Organisational Skills
Team Leadership
Delegation Skills
Conflict Resolution
Negotiation Skills
IT Systems Proficiency