Waste Collection Operative

Job Overview:

We are seeking 3 reliable and physically fit Loaders to join a busy environmental services team for a temporary assignment. The role involves working outdoors as part of a team responsible for the collection of domestic waste, litter, and dog bins using mechanical lifting equipment and manual handling.

• Collect and empty domestic wheeled bins, litter bins, and dog waste bins across designated routes.

• Operate and assist with the use of heavy machinery to empty various bin types.

• Work as part of a small crew (2-3 people), supporting the driver and fellow loaders.

• Ensure all waste is collected safely and in line with local procedures and health & safety standards.

• Report any issues such as missed collections, damaged bins, or contamination.

• Must be physically fit - this is a manual, outdoor role requiring frequent lifting and walking.

• Ability to work early morning shifts reliably and consistently.

• Team player with a proactive attitude and strong work ethic.

• A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.

• Regular weekday hours with early finishes.

• Opportunity to contribute to vital local services.

• Temporary cover with potential for further work depending on performance and business needs.