Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Waste Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and efficiency within our waste management operations. This position involves working in various environments, handling waste materials, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Duties

Collect and transport waste materials from designated areas to appropriate disposal sites. Operate waste management machinery and equipment, ensuring proper functionality and maintenance. Perform heavy lifting as required, handling bulky or heavy waste items safely. Sort and segregate recyclable materials from general waste to promote sustainability efforts. Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Assist in the training of new staff members on operational procedures and safety protocols.

Qualifications

Proven mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating and troubleshooting equipment effectively. Ability to perform heavy lifting consistently throughout the shift. Strong attention to detail and commitment to following safety guidelines. Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in waste management or a similar role is beneficial but not essential. Join us in making a positive impact on our community through effective waste management practices!
Pay: 24,440.00-34,260.92 per year

Work Location: In person