121 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...

Waste Operative LGV Driver / Loader - Drive and load waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently across Exeter. You'll lead a small crew, follow collection schedules, operate in-cab technology, and help with bin collections when needed. The role requires a Class C LGV licence, Driver CPC, tachograph knowledge, and a strong focus on health & safety, teamwork, and customer service. Flexible working, including some Saturdays, is required. Call Kerris at Berry Recruitment Cornwall! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

We are currently looking for a Waste Operative. You will be working in Barnsley (S71). This is looking to start ASAP Monday - Friday 06:00am - 15:45pm Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - £13.26ph paye Job Purpose * 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 Health & Safety focused and be able to demonstrate safe practices to other employees, apprentice’s, trainees and students where required. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

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 Operative/Loaders SG1 Area Blue Arrow Recruitment £13.45 per hour Ongoing Temporary Roles | Temp-to-Perm Opportunities Available Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for Waste Operatives to join a busy and essential waste and recycling team based in the SG1 area. These are ongoing temporary opportunities with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidates. The Role As a Waste Operative, you will play a key role in delivering a front line service, collecting waste and recycling from residential and commercial properties. This is a hands-on, physically active role working outdoors as part of a dedicated team. Key Responsibilities Collecting household and commercial waste and recycling materials safely and efficiently Returning bins and containers to their correct locations after collection Removing bulky waste items from residential properties when required Clearing spillages and ensuring streets and public areas remain clean and tidy Supporting safe...

Thorn Baker FM are looking for waste operatives for our Client's site based in Penzance, TR20 postcode.  You will be working as a cleaning and waste operative team with one of the countries biggest brands. Training and ongoing support is included for you and you'll love being a waste operative in this retail environment.  Job Details: 12 per week £12.71 per hour, weekly pay The job role?  Removing waste Using the floor machines to keep the floor clean and free of debris Cleaning the canteen, toilet areas and offices  Sweeping and mopping the floors using equipment to clean up and maintain the waste If you're interested in this role and have warehouse experience, please apply and we will be contact within 24-48 hours! TE1

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. The Role: 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 Requirements: 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...

Waste Management Supervisor - Leicester Rate: £16.08 per hour (umbrella) | Schedule: 1 in 3 weekends We are looking for a Waste Management Supervisor to oversee waste transfer station and haulage operations. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a team efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Supervise HGV drivers and waste operatives, ensuring compliance with legislation and health & safety. Plan rotas, schedules, and logistics for smooth site operations. Maintain accurate records and manage performance through staff reviews. Provide training, inductions, and toolbox talks to team members. Coordinate with contractors, fleet teams, and site stakeholders. Skills & Experience: Administration (rotas, schedules, filing, emailing). Microsoft Word & Excel (beginner-intermediate). Logical thinking, planning, and eye for detail. Supervision experience in waste or haulage operations. Full driving licence; HGV licence or...

Job description: A leading waste and recycling management company is seeking experienced Van Drivers to join its busy depot team, located in Walthamstow, East London. IMMEDIATE START !!! The role You will be the Driver member of a team of waste operatives primarily helping to collect waste and recycling around the Waltham Forest area. Key activities include Collection of general waste and recycling from Public Areas Disposing of the waste Collection of fly tips /Waste bags sweeping and cleaning the streets Driving the Caged VanPay Rates £14.24 - £16.25 an hour WEEKLY PAY !!!Start Times: 05:00 -06:00 AM Starts Requirements: Positive and helpful attitude UK Driving Licence Minimum 6 months Van driving experience Must be willing to get out and help to Sweep and clean the streetsFor more information please call Tiffany now on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or apply online

Job description: A leading waste and recycling management company is seeking experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers to join its busy depot team, located in Walthamstow, East London. IMMEDIATE START !!! The role You will be the HGV Driver member of a team of waste operatives primarily helping to collect waste and recycling around the Waltham Forest area. Key activities include Collection of general waste and recycling from Public Areas Disposing of the waste Collection of fly tips /Waste bags sweeping and cleaning the streetsPay Rates £19.00 - £20 an hour WEEKLY PAY !!!Start Times: 05:00 OR 14:00 Starts Requirements: Positive and helpful attitude HGV Class 2 License CPC Card DIGI Card Minimum 6 months Class 2 driving experience Must be willing to get out and help to Sweep and clean the streetsFor more information please call Tiffany now on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or apply online

Great opportunity to work as a Hygiene Operative for our client's site, one of the leading producers of well-known products across the UK. Staffline is recruiting for a Hygiene Operative to work full-time in Carlton, Barnsley. The rate of pay is £14.11 per hour, with a potential to go to £21.61 per hour through overtime. This is a full-time role and the hours of work are: - 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm Your Time at Work As a Hygiene Operative you duties include: - Hygiene/Facilities operative - cleaning stairs, drains, and offices. - Environmental cleaning operative - (Completing general and working at height cleaning tasks), waste duties (Operating EPT, moving and emptying waste bins from production lines) Our Perfect Worker Our ideal Hygiene Production Operative will have a basic understanding of English, both written and verbal, in order to communicate well with other workers. You will also need to be reliable, punctual and have the ability to work...

Barker Ross is currently recruiting for several Recycling Operative's to join our client specialising in recycling waste streams for individual clients. This is a temporary on going position due to start as soon as possible, with the potential to join the company following a successful probation period! This particular site is based in Broughton, Chester and is a manufacturer of aerospace products. You will be required to work in conjunction with Site Management to safely deliver through put of waste in the Transfer Station and be responsible for contributing to waste management processes and standards on site. Initially, you will be required to work 8:00am-4:00pm Monday to Friday. Once fully trained, you would then go onto either of the below shift patterns:- - Day shift working 06:00-18:00 on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern The hourly rate for this role is paying £12.71 per hour - plus overtime after 40 hours Duties of the role will include:- Day to day site...

Temporary Estate Operative/Cleaning Cover Central London zones 1-3 Weekly pay, £12.71 per hour plus holiday pay Flexible temporary cover work available working at private residential blocks and estates in Central London. Typical working hours 7am to 3pm/8am to 4pm/ 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. Duties including cleaning of the communal areas of the apartment blocks, managing bins and bin area and to ensure proper waste disposal and manage the cleanliness of the bin area, pulling bins out for refuse collection, litter picking of the estate grounds and car park and jet washing if required. General internal cleaning of the lobbies, corridors and landings. Must be an excellent communicator, knowledgeable in relation to COSHH, manual handling, health and safety

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...

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...

We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Worker in Kilsyth area. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the collection, sorting, and processing of recyclable materials. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability while working in a dynamic and physically active environment. Applicants should be physically fit, reliable, and eager to support eco-friendly initiatives. Duties * Collect recyclable materials from designated areas using appropriate tools and equipment * Sort recyclables accurately according to material type and quality standards * Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the recycling site to ensure efficient operations * Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report any faults or issues promptly * Follow health and safety guidelines at all times to prevent accidents or injuries Experience * Previous experience in waste management, recycling facilities, or related manual labour roles is advantageous...

Highways Clearance Operative / 3.5T Cage Van Driver Responsible for servicing and changing litter bins at bus stops and public highway locations, collecting waste, maintaining clean public areas, and safely operating a 3.5 tonne cage van while following health and safety procedures. Job role Driving a 3.5 tonne cage van Emptying and replacing litter bins at bus stops and roadside locations Collecting rubbish and fly-tipping Cleaning around bus shelters and pavements Loading waste into the cage van Using handheld devices to log completed work Following highway safety procedures Working outdoors in all weather Pay and requirments £13.13 an hour weekly pay Must have full UK manual driving lisence Monday to Friday (2:30pm-11pm) -Over time available Immediate start Working within Hounslow borough

Production Operative, Gartcosh, Glasgow £15.45 per hour plus overtime We are looking for people of all backgrounds to join our established Production Team in Gartcosh covering various tasks & duties in a Manufacturing Operator role. As a Production Operator you will be tasked with: Operating and monitoring production equipment and machinery Overseeing complete production processes Following standard operating procedures and work instructions to ensure work completed to required standards Troubleshooting machine and equipment issues and carrying out minor maintenance tasks as necessary Carrying out quality checks and tests at various stages of the process ensuring related data logged Recording production data around waste, machine downtime, quality etc. Ensuring housekeeping in work areas to 5S standardsWhat you can expect: A full-time ongoing contract with a competitive pay rate of £15.45 per hour Opportunity to work regular overtime A continental shift pattern offering...

Streetscene Operative (General Industrial) Fairway House, TS10 5JU - Dormanstown, North Yorkshire Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour 15 Hours Per Week Temporary Contract: 30 May 2026 - 1 November 2026 Working Hours: 11:00 - 21:00 Positions Available: 2 We are currently recruiting for two Streetscene Operatives to support environmental and frontline services within Dormanstown, North Yorkshire. The successful candidates will help maintain a clean and tidy Borough through high-quality grounds maintenance, street cleansing, open space maintenance, and waste collection service delivery. Key Responsibilities: Deliver effective street cleansing, grounds maintenance, and waste collection services. Maintain public spaces, foreshores, and town centre areas to a high standard. Protect, enhance, and promote access to community environmental spaces. Support the continuous improvement of frontline services through efficient working practices and excellent customer service. Liaise with council...

Production Operative  📍 Burton upon Trent, Stretton.  🕒 Day Shift: Monday – Thursday, 7:00am – 7:00pm - x1 position  💰 Salary: £34600 per annum 🕒 Night Shift: Monday – Thursday, 7:00pm – 7:00am - x1 position  💰 Salary: £36500 per annum Pertemps Burton is currently recruiting for a Production Operative on behalf of a well-established company based in Burton-on-Trent. Key Responsibilities Operate and set up injection moulding machinery Load raw materials into machines Carry out finishing work, removing excess material using tools Perform detailed quality inspections to ensure products meet strict standards Package products according to order requirements Maintain excellent housekeeping standards Minimise waste and contribute to cost efficiency Follow all Health & Safety procedures and regulations Work collaboratively to meet production targetsThe Ideal Candidate Previous experience in injection moulding or manufacturing environments Good understanding of written and spoken...