3 jobs found in whetstone

We are looking for a dedicated Waste Management Operative to join our client, initially for 3 months, based out of Whetstone The role involves operating loading shovels and other plant equipment at waste sites, ensuring the delivery of a safe and efficient service. This position is key to maintaining the sites and contributing to the benefit of the people of Leicestershire. Day to day of the role: * Operate loading shovel and plant, including loading vehicles and managing waste. * Engage with internal and external site users, maintaining positive and cooperative working relationships. * Ensure activities are delivered efficiently and effectively. * Receive deliveries, check records for compliance, and operate safely on site. * Maintain accurate and current paper-based and electronic records. * Use equipment and systems, including the weighbridge, to ensure site safety and efficiency. * Operate telehandler and baler (once trained) to load/unload products on site. •...

Local Council are looking for a Recycling Operative to join their Whetstone site. Working outside you will be required to assist and advise customers with the recycling and disposal of waste materials. This role will be based at Whetstone site but you will be required to work from other sites on occasion if needed, so transport and a full driving license will be required. The position includes: – • Completion of manual work • Dealing with the general public • Excellent customer service skills • Able to operate machinery. • Able to work as part of a team. Commencing on a temporary basis. Pay £14.00 per hour, working 5 days a week, including weekends and 3 days in the week. Summer hours are 9am – 7pm (Starting 1st April) Winter hours from October 9am – 4pm

Plant Operator required Location: Croft / Mountsorrel About the Role We are looking for a Plant Operator to join our clients highways team. You will help maintain roads and footpaths, operate machinery, and support construction and maintenance work across Leicestershire (and occasionally nearby areas). You’ll work as part of a team but should be comfortable working independently day-to-day. Key Responsibilities * Operate heavy machinery such as tractors, roadmenders, and horticultural equipment * Work safely on public roads, following traffic management rules * Carry out general highway maintenance (e.g. grass cutting, hedge trimming, road repairs) * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Keep training records up to date * Support other tasks as required by your manager * Promote equality and fair treatment for everyone Working Conditions * May include early starts, nights, and weekend work * Work begins and ends at site or depot * You...