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Jul 17, 2026  
Waste Operative
About the Role As a Waste Management Loader, you will work as part of a collection crew responsible for the safe and efficient collection of household and commercial waste, recycling, and green waste across the borough. Key Responsibilities * Collect household, recycling, and garden waste in accordance with scheduled routes. * Assist the driver and collection crew in maintaining efficient waste collection services. * Ensure waste and recycling containers are handled safely and returned appropriately. * Follow health and safety procedures at all times. * Report any issues, hazards, or incidents to supervisors. * Deliver excellent customer service when interacting with residents and businesses. * Support the council's environmental and recycling objectives. What We're Looking For * A positive attitude and strong work ethic. * Ability to work effectively as part of a team. * Good level of physical fitness, as the role involves manual handling and...
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CV-Library WN8, Blaguegate, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Waste Operative/Waste Labour/Labouring/Sorting
This job is a long term opportunity for the right person. In this role, you will be organising, seperating and sorting waste. Experience in the waste industry is desirable but not required. Day shift and night shift available. Please contact us for more details
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CV-Library EN3, Enfield Highway, Greater London Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Waste Operative
Job Title: Waste Operative Location: SG7 Start Date: Immediate start available Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Working Hours Monday & Tuesday: 4:00pm - 8:00pm Saturday: 11:00am - 3:00pm Job Overview We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Waste Operative to join our team. This is a hands-on role involving the management and cleaning of waste containers on site. Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to start work immediately with no prior experience. Key Responsibilities Moving waste containers to designated areas on site Emptying waste grease safely and efficiently Jet washing containers to prepare them for reuse Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across the work area Requirements No previous experience required No formal qualifications needed Ability to carry out manual handling tasks Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment...
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CV-Library Baldock, Hertfordshire Contractor
CL
Jul 14, 2026  
Waste Operative/Waste Sorting/Labouring
This job is a long term opportunity for the right person. In this role, you will be organising, seperating and sorting waste. Experience in the waste industry is desirable but not required. Day shift and night shift available. Please contact us for more details
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CV-Library EN3, Enfield Highway, Greater London Contractor
CL
Jul 10, 2026  
Waste Operative
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our well established client based in Birmingham for a temp - perm Waste Operative the hours will be 6am - 2pm 5 days over 7 with flexibility needed to work at the weekends, paying £12.71ph The role will include * Heavy lifting, Manual Handling * Recycling materials cardboard, glass, plastic, * Cleaning the site thoroughly * Using machinery * Work well alone or part of a team * Operating and using a tug trailer The ideal candidate will need, * Willingness to learn * an eye for details * the ability to heavy lift * MUST have a FULL UK Driving License The company can offer you * Over time, extra hours * Great experience and training in the industry * Progression within the business for the right person, Sound like the perfect role for you? Apply now! Find My Staff are working as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
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CV-Library B7, Nechells, City and Borough of Birmingham Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Recycling / Refuse Waste Segregation Officer -FRATTON
Waste Segregation Officer -FRATTON IMMEDIATE WORK Monday to Saturday 07.00 - 1pm - 25 hours per week MUST HAVE SAFETY BOOTS AND ORANGE HIVIZ About the role As a Waste Segregation Officer you'll be contributing to an ever-growing established company that's helping customers reduce their impact on the environment, conserve natural resources and reduce landfill. Seperating Refuse and Recycling What will I be doing? You will be organising our customers waste from bin bags into the correct recycling and non-recycling bin locations. You will also be on our customers site and will have to liaise with our customers if there are any issues or additional requirements. What are the requirements? You must be able to demonstrate reliability, good communication skills and a willingness to want to help our customers create a cleaner environment. Excellent attention to detail as you will be organising our customers waste into recycling and non recycling bins. Experience of working in...
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CV-Library Portsmouth, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Jul 12, 2026  
Cleaner
Thorn Baker FM are looking for waste operatives for our Client's site based in Perth , PH1 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: Monday to Saturday 07:30 - 11:30am  Weekly pay every Friday £12.71 per hour  PH1  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
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CV-Library Perth, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 15, 2026  
Plant Operative
We have openings for waste operatives to assist with the sorting and processing of waste tyres at our busy recycling yard in perthshire. Duties and Responsibilities include: • Assisting with the unloading and sorting of waste deliveries to site. • Loading of material into on-site machinery. • Adhering to all H&S and SEPA Waste Management License regulations. • Liaising with office, drivers and yard staff. • General housekeeping duties. Please note, this is a physically demanding job. Skills and Qualities Required: • Excellent Communication and Organisational Skills. • Have an ability to carry out repetitive tasks. • Good Attitude and Work Ethic with a friendly and professional customer service manner. • Full clean UK Driving license desired but not essential. • Forklift license is desired but not essential. • Ability to work within a small team
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CV-Library PH2, Tarsappie, Perth and Kinross Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Yard Operative
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...
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CV-Library Gloucestershire, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Demolition Operative
Demolition Operative - Mayfair We're looking for a skilled and reliable Demolition Operative to join a high-end residential refurbishment project in Mayfair. This is a great opportunity for those with experience in high-spec projects to get started right away. Key Responsibilities: Soft strip and demolition work Supporting site trades as needed Moving and organising materials Skip loading and waste removal managementWhat You'll Need: A valid CSCS card Two recent, contactable references (site managers) Experience working on high-end resi refurbishments The Role: Position: Demolition Operative Start Date: 29/6 Location: Mayfair, Westminster Pay: £(Apply online only) per week before tax PAYE Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Start working now, apply today! We are a Kiwi / Aussie owned & operated company that has been helping people find work in the construction industry for over 20 years
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CV-Library Westminster, London Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Site Operative
Site Operative - Temporary Cover Required We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Site Operatives to provide temporary cover at a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC). Assignment Details Start Date: 26 July Initial End Date: 11 August (with potential for extension) Working Pattern: Friday to Tuesday Hours: 9:45am - 5:15pm Rest Days: Wednesday and Thursday The Role As a Site Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the recycling centre. Duties will include assisting members of the public, maintaining site cleanliness, ensuring waste is correctly segregated, and promoting recycling and environmental best practice. What We're Looking For Excellent customer service skills A positive and proactive attitude Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong awareness of health and safety procedures Previous experience in waste management, recycling, or a similar operational environment is advantageous but not...
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CV-Library Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
General Operative
Do you consider yourself to be a positive individual and enjoy working as a team? Are you based in or around PA37? We have a General Operative position available within Holcim at Glensanda Quarry. This role is ideal for someone who considers themself to be reliable, proactive and eager to learn. Role: General Operative Location: Glensanda Quarry, Rhugh Garbh Depot, Barcaldine, PA37 1SE You will need to arrive onsite at 6.30am to catch the ferry over to the quarry, you will stay at the quarry all expenses paid for 7 days, then have 7 days off. Rate: £18.00ph - 22.00ph Contract length: 3 months initially but with the view to go permanent Shift Patterns: working 7 days a week 7am till 7pm, (84hrs) 1 week on, 1 week off. Start: ASAP Responsibilities: General site maintenance Cleaning spillages from under the production lines Moving site waste using a wheel barrow Use of on site machinery if valid tickets are held Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at...
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CV-Library Glasgow, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 17, 2026  
Clearance Operative
Clearance Operative Location - Burton Upon Trent Hourly rate - £13.00 - £16.00 per hour (depending on payment type) + a company van Monday - Friday - 40 hours per week Sellick Partnership Ltd are assisting a well-established housing association with the recruitment of a Clearance Operative to work within their team on a temporary to permanent basis. Job duties required for the Clearance Operative position Clearing out empty properties Filling up skips with waste and materials Assisting trades with moving furniture Cleaning the rooms once they are emptyThe ideal candidate will possess the following: Full UK Driver's license Experience with labouring and cleaning duties Willing to carry out a basic DBS check - We will support with this Asbestos awareness certification - preferred but not essentialIf you think you are suitable for the position, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible...
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CV-Library Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Recycling Operative
A1 Jobs have a requirement for General Operatives to work with our client, you will be integral in the recycling and processing operations for electronic wasteDAYS start time -6am Finish time- 5pm Key Responsibilities: HIFT AND NIGHTSHIFT AVAILABLE * Sorting & Handling * Dismantling & Processing * Machine Operation * Quality Control * Safety & Compliance: Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations; report safety concerns or equipment issues immediately. * Team Collaboration * Housekeeping Skills & Attributes * Attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset. * Ability to operate machinery and handle electronic waste responsibly. * Team player with strong communication skills. * Physically fit for handling, dismantling, and moving equipment
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CV-Library Neilston, East Renfrewshire Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Grounds & Yard Operative
Grounds & Yard Operative Location: Rochdale Pay: £13.69 per hour Type: Ongoing temporary work Immediate Start Available We are recruiting for a Grounds & Yard Operative to join a well-established and growing organisation in Rochdale. This is a varied and active position that would suit someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and is committed to health and safety. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the depot, grounds, and yard areas remain safe, clean, organised, and operational at all times. Grounds & Yard Operative Key Responsibilities: Grounds & Site Maintenance Litter picking and keeping the depot yard free from waste and debris Weed removal through manual methods and approved chemical treatments Seasonal leaf clearance across depot areas and car parks using manual and mechanical equipment Strimming, hedge cutting, and vegetation control to maintain safe access routes Gritting depot surfaces...
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CV-Library Rochdale, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
General Operative
Location:   United Kingdom, Solihull Sector Manufacturing & Production Employment term:Temporary Working hours:Full Time Extra benefits:-Salary range:£12.71 - £13.65 per hour Job description Job Title: Industrial Cleaner  Pertemps are seeking a hardworking and reliable Industrial Cleaner to join our client based in a manufacturing facility in Solihull. As an Industrial Cleaner, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene across the facility.    Working Hours and Pay Rates:  Please note there is no rotation across shifts.  We will discuss your preferences and if successful you would be assigned to one of the following shifts.  **Please note that shift start and finish times may vary slightly from what is shown below but they will always be built around the standard times  Morning Shift – (Apply online only) Monday to Thursday & (Apply online only) Friday paying £12.71 per hour  Afternoon Shift – (Apply online only) Monday to Thursday & (Apply online...
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CV-Library Solihull, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
WASHBAY OPERATIVE
JOB TITLE: Wash Bay Operative LOCATION: Aylesford, Kent REPORTS TO: Warehouse Team Leader / Operations Manager Monday To Friday (phone number removed)pm JOB PURPOSE To ensure all returned hire equipment is thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and prepared to company standards before being dispatched to customer sites. The role is responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and organisation within the wash bay, warehouse, and yard areas. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Clean and wash returned hire equipment using appropriate cleaning methods, tools, and products. * Prepare equipment to a high standard, ensuring it is clean, presentable, and ready for dispatch to site contracts. * Carry out visual inspections of equipment and report any damage, faults, or maintenance requirements. * Assist with loading, unloading, and movement of equipment within the warehouse and yard. * Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping standards throughout the wash bay, warehouse,...
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CV-Library ME20, Forstal, Kent Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Recycling Operative
Temporary position with the opportunity for permanent employment * Monday to Friday, 6am to 4pm – with the possibility of working 6am to 6pm * 45 hours per week * £13.90 per hour – paid weekly Please note: Own transport is required due to the location of the site. As a Recycling Operative, your duties will include: * Manually sorting and separating waste materials on the process line to recover recyclable elements * Carrying out cleaning and hygiene duties to maintain a high standard across the site * Operating mobile plant and equipment where trained, instructed and qualified to do so * Reporting any defects affecting the safe operation of equipment immediately * Wearing correct PPE at all times and complying with all health and safety procedures To be considered as a Recycling Operative, you will need: * Good physical fitness – the role involves regular upper body movement and standing for long periods * A full UK driving licence is advantageous...
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CV-Library Blantyre, South Lanarkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Enjoy weekly pay and the opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established social housing organisation. As a Ground Maintenance Operative, you’ll work across residential estates in Birmingham, helping to maintain outdoor spaces to a high standard while becoming part of a supportive and reliable team. This opportunity is with a respected social housing provider known for delivering excellent estate services and maintaining safe, clean, and attractive communities. With long-term prospects available, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish themselves within the housing sector. I’d be keen to hear from anyone who has worked as a Ground Maintenance Operative, Groundskeeper, Estate Operative, Estate Maintenance Operative, Gardener, or External Maintenance Operative. As a Ground Maintenance Operative, you will be: Grass cutting and collection Removing and disposing of green waste Hedge cutting, reduction, and shaping Strimming and weed...
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CV-Library West Bromwich, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 16, 2026  
Plumber
Plumber Location: Hebburn, South Tyneside Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: Up to £48.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Project Environment: Live Construction Site (Care Home Development) The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier mechanical services subcontractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Commercial Plumber for an active, large-scale care home construction project located in Hebburn. This is a live, fast-paced commercial construction site, offering an immediate start and an exceptional, tiered overtime pay structure. The project is currently moving through critical installation phases, demanding an operative who can hit the ground running, work efficiently to mechanical specifications, and maintain high production rates alongside other site trades. For a...
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CV-Library Hebburn, Tyne and Wear Contractor
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