18 waste operative jobs found

HGV/LGV Driver / Waste Operative – Macclesfield £14.45 per hour | Full-Time | Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV/LGV Driver / Waste Operative to join a busy and reliable team in Macclesfield. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity, with an initial 4-month temporary period and the potential to secure a permanent contract. Role Details: * Pay Rate: £14.45 per hour * Monday to Friday * 8:00am – 4:00pm * Temp to Perm (4 months initial period) Key Responsibilities: * Ensuring safe operation of the vehicle at all times * Working Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00 Every 3rd Sunday 06:00 - 14:00 but will get the following Friday off * Duties will include driving a 7.5 ton vehicle round a site collecting 1100 litre wheelie bins and various other waste. And adhoc collections. * Bringing waste back to the waste yard for sorting and bailing. * This job is 80% manual labour and 20% driving. This role is physically...

Recruiting now for a Waste Operative for an immediate start in Swindon About the Waste Operative role: * Working Days are Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday * Working hours are 7am-4:45pm * Pay rate is £13.25ph * Ongoing temporary role * Weekly pay Duties for the Waste Operative role: * Working in the Waste & Recycling area you will be guiding members of the public where to put waste & recycling * Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment * Following health & safety procedures and company policies * Maintain a high level of customer service to visitors to the site To be considered for the Waste Operative role apply today?

Waste Collection Operative Rotherham  £13.58ph To undertake operational duties in all weathers, which will involve a wide range of physically and mentally demanding tasks. To operate mechanical bin lifting machinery on a daily basis within strict health and safety procedures/guidelines. To be responsible for the careful day to day use, maintenance, security of vehicles, machinery and equipment. To be customer focussed, polite and courteous when responding to service improvement requests and when necessary to report problems to the driver, supervisor or manager. To work under the guidance of the driver and supervisor in conjunction with the use of personal initiative to deliver services to a professional standard and within agreed guidelines. To work to agreed schedules, standards and where necessary respond positively to new initiatives as required or directed by your line managers ensuring all targets are met. To find out more information please contact   Recruitment is done in...

Industrial Hygiene Operative Leith, Edinburgh £14.00 per hour | Weekly Pay | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Manpower Scotland is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client based in Leith, Edinburgh for an Industrial Hygiene Operative. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and long-standing employer on a long-term temporary basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. This role would suit an individual who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is looking to build a long-term career within a successful manufacturing environment. Working Hours & Pay Monday to Friday 07:30am - 4:00pm £14.00 per hour Weekly pay The Role As an Industrial Hygiene Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the site is maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and operational compliance. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out deep cleaning...

Local Council are looking for a Recycling Operative to join their Market Harborough/Kibworth sites. Working outside you will be required to assist and advise customers with the recycling and disposal of waste materials. This role will be a floater position covering Market Harborough and Kibworth but you will be required to work from other sites on occasion, 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

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

Temporary to Permanent Cleaning Operative - Cambridge Location: Cambridge Start Date: 15th June Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:00pm - 8:00pm Contract: Temp-to-Perm Opportunity About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaning Operative to join our team in Cambridge on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for consistent part-time evening work with the potential for a long-term position. Key Responsibilities Cleaning offices, communal areas, and facilities to a high standard Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising surfaces Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately Restocking cleaning supplies where required Following health and safety guidelines at all times What We're Looking For Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not essential Strong attention to detail Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude Ability to work independently and manage time...

General Yard Operative - Waste & Recycling We are currently recruiting for a General Yard Operative to join a busy and fast-paced waste and recycling operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a safe working environment, and works well as part of a team. The Role As a General Yard Operative, you will support the day-to-day running of the recycling yard and processing areas. Duties will include sorting recyclable materials, maintaining cleanliness across the site, and assisting with deliveries and collections. Duties Include Working on a picking station removing materials for further processing Litter picking and general housekeeping around the yard Using a tablet to input deliveries and collections and take photographs of materials on site Identifying, separating, and processing different grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards at all times Supporting the...

JOB: Warehouse Operative Location: Westbury, Wiltshire Hours of work:Rotating Shift work (Monday to Friday) Shorter day each Friday! Job type: Temp to Perm Pay: £13.86ph Riverside Recruitment is looking for a Warehouse Operative to join a respected, long‑established manufacturing company. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a team that prioritises ongoing training, development, and genuine career growth. Overview We are recruiting a reliable Warehouse Operative to support our client’s fast‑paced operation. You will help keep the warehouse running smoothly through materials handling, inventory control, and order fulfilment. Strong attention to detail and a solid work ethic are essential. The Job: * Loading and unloading goods from lorries (manual handling) and completing all associated paperwork * Accurately labelling multiple items in a timely manner * Working efficiently while meeting strict time deadlines * Monitoring product quality and...

Start date: ASAP Job Title: Refuse Loader Job type: Temporary Location: City Clean Hollingdean Depot, Upper Hollingdean Road, Brighton BN1 7GA Hours: Full time Pay: £13.69 per hour Shifts: AM shift starts at 05.00 or 06.00 AM / PM shift 13.00 PM. (Monday to Friday) Description of duties and responsibilities: Working as part of a team, led by the driver, with responsibility for collecting refuse and recycling and other waste service duties. Follow management instruction and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently, in accordance with guidelines. Focus on customer satisfaction. Must be physically fit to cover the 10-20 miles walked per day around the route and to move the bins from the roadside to the hopper for emptying. Key responsibilities: 1. Ensure that all refuse, recycling and cleansing rounds (with no unscheduled missed bins/locations) are completed within specified timescales and to a high customer service standard. This will involve weekend catch-up days...

Join Our Team as a VNA & Inventory Operator in Hunslet, Leeds! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented VNA & Inventory Operator to join our dynamic team in the electrical warehouse industry. If you have a passion for organization and a knack for problem-solving, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Position: VNA & Inventory Operator Location: Hunslet, Leeds Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £14.10 - £15.70 (with VNA experience/training) What You'll Do: As a VNA & Inventory Operator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of our inventory system. Your responsibilities will include: Operating VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) forklifts to handle stock safely and efficiently. Conducting stock counts and ensuring accurate inventory management. Utilizing WMS (Warehouse Management System) to track and manage stock flow. Organizing and managing the location of goods within...

Location: Warrington Pay Rate: £15.65 per hour Hours: Tues – Fri, 06.30am – 16.15pm. Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Immediate Start - Induction to be confirmed Refuse / Waste Collection Drivers on behalf of a local authority client within the Environmental Services sector. Class 2 drivers who are comfortable working as part of a waste collection team and committed to maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service. The Role You will safely operate refuse collection vehicles (RVC) and support the collection, transportation, and disposal of household and commercial waste across designated routes. You may also be required to assist the loading team when necessary. Key Responsibilities * Safely operate refuse collection vehicles (RCVs/bin lorries) * Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report defects * Collect household, recycling, and commercial waste efficiently * Work closely with loaders and collection crews to ensure smooth operations...

Job Title: Warehouse Operative Duration: 3 Months - Possibility of extension Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour - Days / £13.91 per hour - Nights Location: Edinburgh Waverley Hours: Nights = 6 days on and 2 off 9:30pm - 6am Day Shift= 6am - 14:00pm Backshift= 13:30pm - 22.00pm Rotational shifts of 5 on and 3 off This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that work in a very past paced environment but gives you the opportunity to learn new skills and work in different departments. The role is picking and packing customers' orders. Your job is to inspect merchandise and products to ensure you have the right item quantities and that nothing is missing per order. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Ensuring working practices comply with Food Safety principles. Adopting safe working practices by adhering to Health & Safety guidelines and policies and procedures in all areas. Ensuring that working processes are complied with, in line with the contract specification and...

General Cleaning Staff & Litter Pickers Supporting The Open Championship - Royal Birkdale - Southport We are recruiting reliable and hardworking General Cleaning Operatives and Litter Pickers to support this year's Open Championship at Royal Birkdale Golf Club. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a world‑class sporting event, working within a fast‑paced, team‑focused environment. Location Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport Roles Available General Cleaning Operatives Litter Pickers / Grounds Cleaning Staff Key Responsibilities Maintaining cleanliness across event areas, spectator zones, walkways and facilities Litter picking and waste removal across outdoor and high‑footfall areas Cleaning and replenishing public areas, toilets and staff facilities Working to high standards of cleanliness, safety and presentation Supporting the event team to ensure a positive experience for visitorsWhat We're Looking For Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team...

Loader Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing Working Hours: 8 hours per day Monday to Friday. This equates to 40 hours per week with mandatory overtime taking it up to 50 hours per week if required to complete the daily collections. Location: FCC East Lothian Depot Smeaton Recycling Centre Carberry Musselburgh East Lothian EH21 8PZ Main Purpose and Scope of JobReporting to the Refuse Supervisor. Will be expected to collect and sort glass boxes when required. Duties will include the collection of various wastes, including food, glass, cans, plastic, paper and card and anything else of a similar nature as directed with the Contract Manager. Collections will be loose food caddies and plastic boxes. This will be taken to various tipping points throughout the district. Will be expected to work in the depot when required assisting in cleaning the depot and vehicles (training will be given where necessary). Flexibility is a key aspect of this job. Working...

Manpower are currently recruiting for class 2 drivers for our client based in Bilsthorpe Nottingham ADR licence would be an advantage £16.00 - £16.50 per hour , 45 hours per week - temp to perm 6am start ADR work includes lead acid batteries, empty paint cans, and mixed fuels. You will complete an average of 4 to 7 collections per day, the role will include manual aspects such as cages and pallets. Collection of Wastes, including hazardous waste streams, to and from customers premises, to include - Batteries, Oil, Filters, plastics & other waste products for recycling. To deliver both waste consignments and finished company products to customer sites. Key Duties to include Safe collection and delivery of all waste materials. Using all equipment in a safe manner and according to the company procedures, to carry out safety checks prior to and after use, reporting any faults/safety issues in timely manner and in accordance with the company procedures. To ensure waste...

Class 2 Driver We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join a busy waste management operation covering Gloucestershire. This is an ongoing, full-time role offering early starts and consistent work. The Role: As a Class 2 Refuse Driver, you will be responsible for operating a Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) and supporting commercial waste and recycling collections across designated routes. Your duties will include: Driving Category C (Class 2) Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs) Collecting commercial waste and recycling from business premises Delivering, exchanging, and repositioning bins where required Completing daily vehicle checks and associated paperwork/logs Ensuring all loads are safely secured and compliant with safety standards Providing a professional and courteous service to customers on all routesWhat We're Looking For: Valid UK Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence Valid Driver CPC qualification Valid Digital Tachograph card...

The Staffing Network are a national labour provider and we are looking for experienced Class 2 Refuse drivers within our clients busy MK Depot The Role * Drive and operate a HGV Class 2 refuse collection vehicle * Collect residential and commercial waste across planned routes * Work alongside loaders during collections * Assist with moving and returning wheelie bins where required * Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects * Maintain high safety standards while operating in public areas What We’re Looking For * Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence * Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience * Minimum 90 days recent Class 2 driving within the last 6 months * Valid Digital Tachograph Card & CPC Card * Previous waste & recycling industry experience is essential * Reliable, professional, and safety-focused attitude * Comfortable with physical work and outdoor working conditions * Good teamwork and communication skills...