105 waste operative jobs found

Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for Waste Operatives to join a well-established waste management team operating a 24/7 facility in the Wrexham area. This is a great opportunity for reliable and hard-working individuals seeking long-term, secure employment within an essential service sector. Key Responsibilities: * Assisting with the handling, sorting, and processing of waste and recyclable materials * Operating basic machinery and following site safety procedures * Keeping work areas clean and free from hazards * Working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions * Adhering to strict health, safety, and environmental standards The Ideal Candidate: * Comfortable working 12-hour shifts on a rotating day/night pattern * Physically fit and willing to work in a hands-on role * Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions * Previous experience in waste or manual labour environments...

We are currently looking for a Waste Operative. You will be working in the Market Harbourough area. This role requires a full uk driving license. Shift Pattern 4 days on 2 days off (Including weekends) Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - £13.65ph paye Job Purpose * Collect waste and recycling from domestic and commercial properties * Empty litter bins and clear litter * Report issues like fly tipping and potholes * Assist with container delivery and vehicle safety * Support street cleaning 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

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 £12.21ph 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

Yard operative - Tilbury, Essex £12.71 per hour 3 shifts - Mon-Fri rotating weekly shifts 6am-2pm, 8am-4pm and 10am-6pm. Job Purpose: To control the quality of incoming loads, making sure they tip in a safe manner in the relevant bays and report any issues relating to contamination. To remove as many unwanted materials as possible from the raw stock prior to its introduction to the Plant and make sure the yard is kept clean and tidy. Overview: Be responsible for controlling the movement of lorries within the yard maintaining a safe area at all times. Ensure all relevant SOP's and SWP's are always adhered to. Ensure the quality of raw stock piles are kept at optimum levels. Ensure that the quality of the processed material is maintained from its storage in the bay until being loaded and leaving site. Ensure the yard and weighbridge areas are kept clean and tidy at all times. Deal with weighbridge issues & queries as and when required. Be responsible for...

Waste Recycle Operative £12.71p/hr, Ongoing role, Ad Hoc/Part Time basis, ASAP starts Atherton/Wigan/Leigh Working on behalf of my client, I am looking for Waste Recycle/Site Operatives to work for a waste management company based in and around the Wigan/Leigh/Atherton areas. Please note that this is not a Full-Time position with set weekly shifts, and will require candidates to be available for weekend shifts as well as weekday shifts. My client has sites based in Wigan, Leigh and Atherton so you could potentially work at all 3, so having access to your own transport or living on good public transport routes will be beneficial. With this being an ad hoc contract, there are no set shift patterns each week so flexibility and being able to work short notice shifts, especially covering weekends, are essential to the role. General duties will include: -Assisting members of the public disposing of their waste in the allocated areas -Keeping the site clean and tidy -Adhering to...

ad-hoc Waste Segregation Officer - Birmingham Train Station B40 AREA Holiday cover / sicknes cover - immediate start Monday to Friday 09.00 - 5pm 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. 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...

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...

We are currently recruiting for a Yard Recycling Picker Operatives to work with our client based in the Paddock Wood area. In this role you will be working as a Recycling Picking Operative sorting through commercial recycled waste so a willingness to work within a refuse environment with the need to be flexible is key. Monday to Friday 07:00-17:00 Currently pay is £12.71 per hour (1 hour is deducted for breaks daily) Duties: To remove waste products from the designated waste collection areas when required - Must be aware of large machinery To manually transfer waste materials Recycle any product identified as recyclable on the picking line - This work can be dusty Working outside in yard although covered has open sides.- Please dress sensibly for the weather conditions Good attention for own H&S and others - Due to closeness of moving machinery & busy environment Manual Handling To ensure that all instances of client query or dissatisfaction are escalated to your...

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 £13.65 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

Production Operative / Packer Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off rotating shifts: 06:00 - 18:00 18:00 - 06:00We are looking for reliable and hardworking Production Operatives to join our manufacturing team. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will support the packing line operations and ensure products are handled, packed, and prepared to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Supporting packing line operations, including product feed and bagging Carrying out basic technical and quality checks Recording palletisation and assisting with transfer of finished goods to the warehouse Capturing, segregating, and transferring waste for rework Following "clean as you go" procedures and supporting general site cleaning Working in line with health, safety, and quality standards Requirements Previous manufacturing experience (food industry preferred) FLT (Forklift Truck) experience desirable but not essential Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Positive,...

Job Title: London Marathon Cleansing Team Operative Location: London (Marathon Route), St James Park Job Type: Temporary / Event-Based Pay Rate: £18ph Shift: Race-day coverage, and post-event clean-up Days of assignment: 25th & 26th April 2026 About the Role We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join the London Marathon Cleansing Team. This is a vital role supporting one of the world's most iconic sporting events, ensuring the route remains clean, safe, and presentable for runners and spectators alike. Key Responsibilities Collect and dispose of litter along the marathon route, including water bottles, cups, and general waste Sweep and maintain cleanliness in designated areas before, during, and after the event Work efficiently as part of a team to meet tight deadlines Follow health and safety guidelines at all times Assist with recycling efforts and waste segregationRequirements Good level of physical fitness (role involves walking, lifting, and...

The Best Connection Kidderminster are recruiting for Production Operatives for our long time client on Stourport Road. The role offers regular shifts Monday to Friday with a chance of becoming permanent after a 12 week trial period. There is opportunity for overtime when available which is paid at an increased rate. Register today and start tomorrow. Pay rate & Hours: £12.85 all standard hours £19.28 after 8 hours worked each day £19.28 per hour for weekends and bank holidays Monday to Friday 08:00 till 16:30Responsibilities of the Production Operative: Working on a production line Manufacturing metal waste bins Assembling wheels and lids onto bins Quality control and checking binsRequirements of the Production Operative: Attention to detail Good numeracy skills Good accuracy and organizational skills Ability to work to targetOther benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include: Ongoing assignments. Online payslips. Weekly pay. Pension...

Production Operative Glascoed 37 hours per week 12 Months Inside IR35 Our client BAE Systems are currently recruiting Production Operators to play a crucial role in various areas on the shop floor at their Glascoed site. This position involves operating a diverse array of equipment, from machinery to mobile work tools, and involves manual handling in alignment with set Standard Operating Procedures, quality standards, and comprehensive risk assessments. The role is focussed specifically on following the Manufacturing instructions & following the guidance of the Cell Leader. Role Responsibilities • Follow site safety procedures and wear necessary protective gear. • Engage in audits and discussions to maintain a safe work environment in line with regulations. • Ensure work meets quality standards set for the process. • Accurately document work-related data to enhance process improvement. • Manage inventory effectively to minimise waste and handle...

Parks Cleansing Operative We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Streetscene team, carrying out day-to-day cleansing duties across parks and open spaces. This is a hands-on, outdoor role where you will play a key part in maintaining clean, safe and welcoming public areas. Working as part of a supportive team, you will help deliver a high-quality and consistent service. Location: Bennet Road Depot, 19 Bennet Road, Reading, RG2 0QX Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am start Start Date: End of January 2027 Key Responsibilities Carry out litter picking and general cleansing duties in parks and open spaces Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with set schedules Conduct visual inspections of children’s playground equipment and safety surfacing, reporting any defects Support other operational teams during peak periods Ensure public safety and apply byelaws and regulations appropriately Drive vehicles (up to 3.5 tonnes) to transport...

Bank Theatre Practitioner | Anaesthetic & Recovery | Competitive Hourly Rate | Flexible Working | Methley - LS26 Spire Methley is currently looking for an experienced Theatre Practitioner with Anaesthetic & Recovery experience to join the Staffing Bank Team for the Theatre Department. Working on the bank will ensure you have the work life balance and flexibility. Spire Methley Park Hospital situated in Methley in South Leeds, has recently completed a 7.6 million refurbishment, which included a new theatre equipped with cutting-edge technology enabling us to carry out complex surgery across a variety of clinical specialties. At Spire Methley Park Hospital caring for our patients is at the heart of what we do. We provide expert medical care in our modern, well-equipped hospital for all of our patients. Duties and responsibilities * The successful Practitioner or Nurse will prepare the operating theatre/anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment...

Parks Cleansing Operative (Litter Picking) Location: Reading Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Temporary (until end of January 2027) Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour PAYE | £17.09 per hour (Umbrella) inc Holiday Pay Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Parks Cleansing Operative to join a busy Streetscene Team in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces. About the Role You will play a key role in the day-to-day cleansing of parks and open spaces, helping deliver a high-quality service to residents, businesses, and visitors. This is a hands-on, physical role where you will be working outside in all weather conditions as part of a supportive and hardworking team. Key Responsibilities Carry out litter picking and general cleansing duties across parks and open spaces Maintain high standards of cleanliness in line with set schedules Conduct visual inspections of children’s...

A well established Social Housing organisation is looking for a Ground Maintenance Operative to join their company on the Estate and Services Team in the Birmingham area. Job Title: Ground Maintenance Operative Location: Birmingham Contract type: Temporary to permanent Hourly rate: £17.20 ph paid weekly via umbrella As a Ground Maintenance Operative, you will be: Grass cutting and collection Removal and disposal of green waste Hedge and bush reduction and shaping Strimming Weed management Shrub maintenance, pruning and planting Litter pickingTo be successful as a Ground Maintenance Operative, you will have: Previous experience in a similar role ( Ground Maintenance/ Grounds keeper/ Head Gardener/ Estate Maintenance Operative/ External Operative Driving license If you are interested in the Grounds Maintenance Operative role, Please apply to this role or call Luke on (phone number removed)

Job Description: Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Machine Operative/Groundworker to join our Client. This role involves working on various masonry and paving projects, contributing to the creation of durable and aesthetically pleasing surfaces. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction-related trades and be comfortable working in outdoor environments. Prior experience with a range of tools and techniques is essential to ensure high-quality workmanship and safety standards. Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 07:30am - 15:30pm - overtime available Responsibilities * Support Groundworkers, paving, kerbing, and other masonry elements according to project specifications. * Operate a 360/Roller Dumper. * Prepare surfaces by excavating, levelling, and compacting ground to ensure a stable foundation. * Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently. * Assist with site preparation, including setting...

Production Operative (Technician) needed in Ledbury, Salary: £15.31 per hour, Job Type: Full-time, fixed-term contract (April until August). Shift: 12-hour shifts, 24/7 operation including Days, Nights and Weekends, April start available for the right candidate following successful interview process. About the Role: We are recruiting for a Production Operative (Technician) to join a busy FMCG manufacturing facility in Ledbury for the 2026 season (April–August). This is a fixed-term opportunity within a fast-paced production environment operating to strict food safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for ensuring production processes run efficiently, safely and in line with GMP standards, site SOPs and company quality systems to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction during peak season. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain a safe working environment, identifying hazards and following safe systems of work • Operate production machinery and associated...

Warehouse Operatives · Temporary on-going assignment · Potential Temp to Perm · Based in Havant · Hours 08.00 to 17.00 Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch · £12.71 per hour · Immediate start About the Role: We are currently seeking Warehouse Operatives to join our client based in Havant. The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient, testing, grading and recycling of waste products. Key Responsibilities: Stripping units to recycle waste products Working closely with the warehouse operatives and drivers Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times. Maintaining accurate logs of work completed and equipment usage Assist with any other warehouse duties as requiredRequirements: Current or previous work experience in a warehouse environment Good knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations and procedures in a warehouse environment. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate well with colleagues...