Waste Operative

Recycling / Waste Assistants Wanted!Location: Chelson Meadow, Plymouth (PL9)Contract: Temporary (Immediate start - January 2026, with potential for extension)Pay: 12.85 per hour 16.06 per hour for overtime (over 37 hours) and SundaysHours: 08:00 - 18:00 7-week rotating rota (including weekends)Are you someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and making a real difference in your community? Pertemps is proud to be recruiting Recycling Assistants on behalf of Plymouth City Council at their busy Chelson Meadow site.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a hardworking, friendly team that plays a vital role in keeping Plymouth clean, green, and environmentally responsible.What You''ll Be Doing:- Directing vehicles safely to the correct recycling bays- Assisting members of the public with unloading and sorting waste- Providing excellent customer service and guidance on recycling practices- Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient working environment- Working as part of a close-knit team in a fast-paced, physical roleWhat We''re Looking For:- Experience working outdoors or in a manual handling role- A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong communication skills- Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on, active work- Reliable and flexible - must be able to work weekends and adapt to changing schedules- Must be able to get to site for an 08:00am start- Willingness to work in all weather conditionsAdditional Info:- You''ll work on a 7-week rotating rota, ..... full job details .....