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 disposal of waste at designated sites
- Operating tools and equipment in line with health & safety guidelines
- Working closely with drivers and other team members to complete daily routes
- Delivering a high standard of customer service to the public
What We're Looking For
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
- Good awareness of health & safety practices
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Physically fit and able to carry out demanding, manual work
- Reliable and flexible approach to work
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Desirable:
- Previous experience within waste, recycling, or a similar environment
- Knowledge of waste collection practices or equipment
What's in It for You
- £13.45 per hour
- Ongoing, consistent work
- Opportunity for temp-to-perm progression
- Weekly pay
- Support from a dedicated Blue Arrow recruitment team
- Opportunity to work within a vital community service
Additional Information
- Early starts are required
- Weekend and bank holiday working may be expected depending on operational needs
- This role involves physical, outdoor work in all weather conditions
👉 Apply today with Blue Arrow and become part of a hardworking team delivering essential services across the SG1 area.
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