36 waste operative jobs found

Refuse Loader – Little Canfield Dunmow Pay rate: £13.69 per hour Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 7am to 5pm (4 day week, ongoing agency work) Are you looking for reliable work, early starts, and a role that keeps you active? We are recruiting on behalf of the local council’s waste management department for Refuse Loaders to join their hardworking team in little Canfield, Dunmow. As a Refuse Loader you will be a key part of the crew, helping to keep the community clean and safe. This is a physical role where no two days are the same, and you will be working outdoors in all weathers. What you’ll be doing * Collecting household waste and recycling across the area. * Working as part of a close-knit team of refuse loaders and drivers * Handling bins, bags and containers safely and efficiently * Supporting the smooth running of daily waste management operations What we’re looking for * Good physical health and fitness, as this is a physically...

Refuse Loader / Waste Operative We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Refuse Loader to join our team, assisting with the collection of commercial waste bins. This is initially a temporary position, with the potential to become ongoing for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities * Loading commercial waste bins onto the rear of the refuse collection vehicle * Working alongside the driver and crew on designated collection routes * Returning bins to their original locations after emptying * Maintaining safe working practices at all times * Working outdoors in all weather conditions Working Hours * 6:00am start each day * Finish times may vary depending on the route * Minimum of 8 hours' pay per day Requirements * Reliable, punctual, and committed to work * Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling duties * Able to work effectively as part of a team * Previous experience is beneficial but not essential What We...

Refuse Loader – Bedford Pay rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am start – job and finish (ongoing agency work) Are you looking for reliable work, early starts, and a role that keeps you active? We are recruiting on behalf of the local council’s waste management department for Refuse Loaders to join their hardworking team in Bedford. As a Refuse Loader you will be a key part of the crew, helping to keep the community clean and safe. This is a physical role where no two days are the same, and you will be working outdoors in all weathers. What you’ll be doing * Collecting household waste and recycling across Bedford * Working as part of a close-knit team of refuse loaders and drivers * Handling bins, bags and containers safely and efficiently * Supporting the smooth running of daily waste management operations What we’re looking for * Good physical health and fitness, as this is a physically demanding role * Team...

Enjoy weekly pay, a Monday to Friday working pattern, and the opportunity to secure further work beyond the initial contract. As a Ranger, you'll support housing properties across Birmingham, helping to keep sites clean, organised, and safe while working alongside skilled trades teams. This is a 4-week contract with the potential for extension, working for a well-established housing provider with a strong presence across Birmingham. You'll be joining a busy team where no two days are the same, supporting property maintenance operations and making a visible difference to homes and communities. I'd love to hear from anyone who has worked as a Ranger, Driver Labourer, Labourer, Estate Operative, Site Operative, General Operative, or Property Maintenance Assistant. As a Ranger, you will be: Clearing rubbish, waste, and unwanted materials from properties and communal areas Supporting trades operatives by clearing and tidying work areas after repairs are completed Carrying and moving...

Enjoy a temp-perm opportunity, up to 30 days annual leave, healthcare benefits, matched pension contributions, and excellent training opportunities. As a FSC Ranger, you'll play a key role in maintaining safe, clean and welcoming residential buildings in Birmingham, helping tenants feel proud of where they live every day. This opportunity is with a well-respected housing provider that puts tenants at the heart of everything it does. Working across three residential buildings in Birmingham City Centre, you'll join a supportive Neighbourhood Services team and enjoy a varied, hands-on role where you can make a visible difference to people's lives. I'd love to hear from anyone who has worked as a Site-Based Ranger, Caretaker, Estate Operative, Building Caretaker, Facilities Operative, Grounds Maintenance Operative, or in a similar housing or property maintenance role. As a FSC Ranger, you will be: Carrying out scheduled building safety checks and inspections Removing rubbish, hazards...

Location: Bristol Airport, BS48, Lulsgate Bottom, North Somerset Salary/Rate: £14.80/hour PAYE or £18.50/hour CIS 47.5 hours per week Amalga Limited * Amalga Limited is a specialist airport construction logistics contractor * Awarded a contract at Bristol Airport to support a major construction project * Providing construction logistics support during the day and at night * General Operatives required to report to our supervisor General Operative Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring the safe & timely movement of construction materials & staff to and from the landside to airside areas * Removal of redundant waste & materials * General Operatives to escort temporary pass holders * Manual handling, site clearance, fire checks & site safety checks * Supporting trades personnel * Assisting with security-related duties * General Operatives to conduct construction logistics tasks as required General Operative Requirements: * Valid Labourer CSCS Card *...

Location: Gatwick Airport, RH6 0PJ Salary/Rate: £14.80/hour PAYE or £18.50/hour CIS 40 hours per week Amalga Limited * Amalga Limited is a specialist airport construction logistics contractor * Supporting construction projects in Gatwick Airport * Providing construction logistics support during the day and at night * General Operatives required to report to our supervisor General Operative Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring the safe & timely movement of construction materials & staff to and from the landside to airside areas * Removal of redundant waste & materials * General Operatives to escort temporary pass holders * Manual handling, site clearance, fire checks & site safety checks * Supporting trades personnel * Assisting with security-related duties * General Operatives to carry out construction logistics tasks as required General Operative Requirements: * Valid Labourer CSCS Card * Construction/Airport experience * Verifiable 5-year...

Secure a temp-to-perm opportunity with weekly pay, consistent working hours, and the chance to join a respected organisation maintaining outdoor spaces across Birmingham. As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you'll play a key role in keeping estates, communal areas, and green spaces looking their very best all year round. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team that takes pride in delivering high standards across residential estates. With regular working hours, long-term stability, and the potential to secure a permanent position, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in their work. I'd love to hear from anyone who has worked as a Grounds Maintenance Operative, Gardener, Groundskeeper, Landscape Operative, or Estate Maintenance Operative. As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be: Removing and disposing of green waste safely and efficiently Carrying out grass cutting across estates and communal areas using a range...

Job Advertisement: Maintenance Operative Location: Mobile around Walsall Contract Type: Temporary Are you a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Operative looking for a rewarding opportunity in the public services sector? Join our client's team and play a vital role in ensuring properties are well-maintained and safe for all users. If you have a passion for maintenance, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Building Maintenance: Provide essential maintenance services across a designated area of properties, ensuring they are free from defects in line with Home Office standards. Fault Reporting: Utilize the AORA IT system to report and track faults, ensuring timely resolution of issues within your property portfolio. External Collaboration: Liaise with sub-contractors to facilitate access and ensure work meets agreed standards. Perform audits on external supplier work and report findings. Specialized Trade Services: If...

Job Advertisement: Maintenance Operative Location: Mobile around Sandwell Contract Type: Temporary Are you a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Operative looking for a rewarding opportunity in the public services sector? Join our client's team and play a vital role in ensuring properties are well-maintained and safe for all users. If you have a passion for maintenance, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Building Maintenance: Provide essential maintenance services across a designated area of properties, ensuring they are free from defects in line with Home Office standards. Fault Reporting: Utilize the AORA IT system to report and track faults, ensuring timely resolution of issues within your property portfolio. External Collaboration: Liaise with sub-contractors to facilitate access and ensure work meets agreed standards. Perform audits on external supplier work and report findings. Specialized Trade Services: If...

DBS Site Operative – Milton Keynes Location: Milton Keynes Pay Rate: £16.61 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30am – 12:30pm (25 hours per week) We are currently seeking a reliable and professional Site Operative to support the day-to-day facilities operation of a busy commercial site. Requirements: Basic DBS check (essential) Good spoken English Presentable and professional manner Competent, proactive, and able to work independently Previous facilities, maintenance, or site experience preferred Duties Include: Managing daily facilities operations across multiple buildings Preparing meeting rooms, training rooms, and conference facilities to a high standard Conducting daily building inspections and maintaining communal areas Managing tea points, coffee machines, water coolers, and consumable stocks Carrying out routine health & safety compliance checks, including fire alarm testing and emergency lighting checks Managing waste, recycling, and...

Experienced Labourer / Skilled Operative Assistant Location: Towcester, NN12 Job Type: Full-Time Duration: Ongoing Work Available Start Date: Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Labourer to assist a skilled operative on a busy construction project in Towcester (NN12). This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hard-working labourer looking for long-term work with a growing company. Duties Will Include: Assisting skilled operatives with daily site activities Mixing cement and preparing materials Moving and distributing construction materials around site Assisting with shed and outbuilding construction General site labouring duties Keeping work areas clean and tidy Clearing site waste and debris Loading and unloading deliveries Supporting site operations as required Requirements: Previous construction labouring experience essential Valid CSCS Card preferred (if applicable) Own PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis Vest,...

Your new company A large, reputable higher education institution in Manchester is seeking a dedicated and proactive Grounds Maintenance Operative to support the upkeep and presentation of its campus grounds. This long-term temporary position offers stability, a collaborative working environment, and the opportunity to contribute to the safety, sustainability, and overall student experience across a busy university estate. Your new role Carry out routine grounds maintenance including mowing, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weeding, pruning, and planting. Undertake soft landscaping works such as turfing, mulching, and seasonal planting schemes. Maintain pathways, courtyards, outdoor sports areas, and communal green spaces to a high standard. Support leaf collection, litter picking, and waste management across the campus. Operate and maintain ground machinery and tools safely (e.g., ride-on mowers, strimmers, blowers). Assist with gritting and snow-clearing duties during winter...

Barker Ross are looking for an experienced 360 Grab Operator to join a clients busy waste and recycling site based in Shepshed LE12. This is a hands-on, multitasking role involving grab operation, counterbalance FLT work, vehicle banksman duties, offloading incoming goods, and load traceability. This is a temp to perm position for the right candidate Monday to Friday 06:00 - 16:00 and pays £14.50 p/h Requirements · Previous waste or recycling site experience preferred · Competent 360 grab / clamshell excavator operator · Ideally a Counterbalance FLT licence · Experience offloading HGVs, walking floors, and hook loaders · Confident carrying out banksman / vehicle marshalling duties · Understanding of load traceability, tickets, weights, and material codes · Flexible attitude and willing to support all yard duties Main Duties · Operate grab to feed hoppers, manage stockpiles, and remove contaminants · Use FLT to offload, move, and load waste materials · Safely...

Electrician required for our public sector client, based in Loughborough 12 weeks initially Job Purpose * To ensure CBC achieves its vision and business objectives, by supporting the Repairs Team Leaders to drive and develop the service in order to achieve and maintain top quartile performance in all categories. * To deliver high quality customer standards and contribute to achieving and retaining the customer service excellence standard. * To carry out a wide range of electrical work associated with the business activities of CBC. * To undertake all work to a competent recognised standard, with minimal risk to the health and safety of all those it may affect. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. To support the Repairs Team Leaders, through partnership working, in the delivery of CBCs vision and values and the delivery of the Service Delivery Plan. 2. To support the Repairs Team Leaders with the achievement of strategic, corporate and partnership initiatives for the...

We have a brilliant opportunity for experienced drivers looking to work with a prestigious local council known for reinvesting into hardworkers. We are looking for an experienced HGV driver with a Class 2 License (or above). Our client are looking for reliable and hard-working candidates to join their team of Refuse workers. Tasks include but are not limited to driving and operating specialised cleaning vehicles, undertaking a range of waste and recycling services, and assisting in the door-to-door waste collections. This is a chance for some consistent work with our client that has developed an outstanding reputation with their workers for investing in the right people and helping people build their careers. Pay Rate: £17.00 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 per week Duration: 5 Months Hours: Tuesday-to-Friday 07:30 - 17:15 If interested please submit your CV, or contact me on (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed) INDPS

Freelance Logistics Manager Are you a Logistics Manager with experience on high-volume construction sites? We’re working with a leading contractor delivering a major residential scheme in East London, and they are seeking a strong, proactive Logistics Manager to join their team on a long-term freelance basis. The Role: As the Logistics Manager, you’ll be instrumental in the smooth and safe running of a fast-paced site, ensuring all logistics operations are managed efficiently and in compliance with site protocols. Your responsibilities will include: * Coordinating all site logistics, including material deliveries and waste management * Maintaining site cleanliness and ensuring access routes are clear and safe * Implementing and monitoring site logistics plans and traffic management systems * Liaising with sub-contractors and site teams to ensure timely logistics support * Preferably coordinating tower crane activities and lifts with relevant...

We are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager for a major civil engineering project. Site Manager Responsibilities * Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications. * Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, site operatives, plant, and materials. * Quantify materials from drawings and raise material requisitions. * Interpret technical drawings and specifications to guide on-site delivery. * Proactively raise and track RFIs/ EWN and raise internal CE paperwork. * Ensure all groundworks activities (excavation, drainage, concrete works, foundations, roads, etc.) are delivered to specification, with all QA records kept up to date. * Maintain accurate daily site records and progress updates. * Promote health and safety compliance, delivering toolbox talks, inductions, and briefings on method statements and risk assessments. * Liaise with clients, contracts managers,...

Synergy Personnel Ltd are currently recruiting for a CPCS/NPORS Forklift Driver for a project in Cardiff, South Wales. Job Description: Forklift Driver / Labourer required – Cardiff (long-term project 16 months) Synergy Personnel Ltd are seeking CPCS/NPORS Forklift Drivers who are also willing to carry out labouring duties for a long-term project based in Cardiff, with an immediate start available. Role responsibilities: * Operating a telehandler/forklift on site * Transporting materials to roof level * Managing waste removal from site * Maintaining general site cleanliness and tidiness * Supporting the team with daily site operations This role is critical to the smooth running of the project, so candidates must be reliable, punctual, and responsible, with a strong work ethic. Requirements: * Valid CSCS card Essential * CPCS Telehandler/forklift licence (essential) * Working at height certification (this can be done online) We can help * Asbestos...

UKR Group is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to start ASAP in a job in London. Responsibilities: · Oversee and coordinate all groundworks activities on-site, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations. · Manage a team of groundworkers, plant operators, and subcontractors to deliver works to agreed deadlines and quality standards. · Interpret and implement engineering drawings, setting-out information, and method statements. · Monitor site progress, identifying and resolving any delays, defects, or technical issues. · Liaise with site management, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. · Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments in line with health and safety legislation. · Ensure the proper use, maintenance, and storage of tools, equipment, and plant. · Maintain accurate site records, including timesheets, delivery notes, and progress reports. · Ensure environmental...