Refuse Loader

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting for Public Waste Collectors / Refuse Loaders to support a busy local authority waste management operation on a temporary, ongoing basis.

This is a physically active outdoor role involving the collection of household and recycling waste across the local area. Candidates must be comfortable working in all weather conditions and starting work early in the morning.

• Collecting household waste and recycling from residential and public locations
• Loading and unloading bins onto refuse and tipper vehicles
• Driving a council vehicle between collection points when required
• Working as part of a refuse collection and waste management team
• Ensuring all waste is handled safely and efficiently
• Providing a professional and positive service to the public

• Full UK Driving Licence required **we cannot consider candidates without a FULL UK Driving Licence and own transport**
• Ability to commute for early morning starts from 6:00am
• Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling duties
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
• Previous experience within refuse collection, waste management, recycling or outdoor manual work is beneficial but not essential
• Immediate starts available

• £13.29 per hour
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates
• Ongoing temporary work with long-term opportunities
• Monday to Friday day shifts
• Early finishes on most shifts
• Supportive team environment

If you are looking for ongoing work within waste management, refuse collection or recycling operations, apply today and a member of the Thorn Baker team will be in touch.

Please note: Due to the volume of applications expected, shortlisted candidates will be contacted from Monday 18th May onwards.

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