We are currently seeking hardworking and reliable Refuse Collectors to join a busy waste management team. This is an active role working outdoors in all weather conditions with full time hours and available immediately!
The Role
As a Refuse Collector, you will work alongside a dedicated crew collecting residential and commercial waste throughout the local area. This position involves a significant amount of walking and manual handling, making it perfect for someone who enjoys staying active throughout the working day.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Collecting household and commercial waste from designated routes.
- Loading refuse and recycling bins safely and efficiently onto collection vehicles.
- Working closely with drivers and fellow crew members to complete daily routes.
- Ensuring all collections are carried out in accordance with health and safety procedures.
- Maintaining a high level of customer service when interacting with members of the public.
- Assisting in keeping vehicles and work areas clean and tidy.
- Reporting any issues, hazards, or missed collections to the relevant supervisor.
What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will:
- Be physically fit and capable of carrying out manual work throughout the day.
- Be comfortable with extensive walking in all weather conditions.
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Be reliable, punctual, and able to work early morning starts.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Have a commitment to health and safety standards.
Previous experience in waste collection, recycling, warehouse work, labouring, landscaping, construction, or other physical roles would be advantageous, although full training will be provided.
Hours:
Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm
Pay:
£12.71 per hour paid on a weekly basis
For more information, please contact Demi or Archie at The Best Connection.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.