Loader

Location: Avonmouth, BS11
Job Role: Loader
Hours: Monday – Friday 6am-2:18pm (may be required to work longer)
Hourly Rate: £12.21 per hour - £14.58 after 12 weeks
Role Type: Temp to perm

gap personnel are working in partnership with Bristol Waste Company and are recruiting for x3 Loaders to join our client.

As a Loader you will be responsible to load and unload waste and recycling materials according to agreed customer requirements, following procedures and all external legal requirements.

The role will also involve working outdoors in all weathers, walking and heavy lifting. Push/pull a wheelie bin/barrel weighing up to 35kgs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all refuse and recyclable materials are collected from individual customers on the rounds, sorting, separating and bulking of any materials where applicable and that materials returned to the depot are properly and safely stored
• To ensure all company Health and Safety requirements are adhered to, including to ensure that safe lifting and working practices are observed and appropriate personal protective clothing is worn at all times
• Use mobile IT equipment and to complete daily paperwork as appropriate
• Undertake any training/ instruction required to carry out these duties and or deemed necessary to fulfil the role
• Provide information to members of the public on the operation of Bristol Waste Company procedures as required, including relevant pre-printed information leaflets and respond to both customers and other personnel in a polite, responsible and professional manner
• To remain in contact with the line manager and office staff and be responsive to operational needs and aid commercial sales growth through close relationships with sales staff and reporting back any opportunities for growth
• To work flexibly to provide cover as operationally required, across the services including Commercial, Street Cleansing, Garden Waste, Refuse and Recycling and across all Bristol Waste locations, including Hartcliffe, Avonmouth and Albert Road Depots and to carry out all other tasks deemed reasonable
• To comply with all the client reporting procedures

The Candidate:

• Physically fit
• Lifting up to 35kg
• Working in all-weather condition
• Expected to work reasonable overtime in line with the needs of the service, this may include a Saturday morning on a rota basis
• Good communication skills in order to liaise with the public and colleagues
• Consistently produce the highest standards of work
• Ability to work independently, using initiative and as part of a team

If you are interested and have the right skill, please get in touch on  or click Apply Now!