Refuse Loader

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 6:00am
Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling duties
Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
Previous experience within refuse collection, waste management, recycling or outdoor manual work is beneficial but not essential
Immediate starts available

Pay & Benefits:

£13.29 per hour
Overtime paid at enhanced rates
Ongoing temporary work with long-term opportunities
Monday to Friday day shifts
Early finishes on most shifts
Supportive team environment
If you are looking for ongoing work within waste management, refuse collection or recycling operations, apply today and a member of the Thorn Baker team will be in touch.

Please note: Due to the volume of applications expected, shortlisted candidates will be contacted from Monday 18th May onwards.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed