Adecco
- Join Our Team as a Refuse / Recycling Operative!
Are you ready to make a real difference in your community? We are on the lookout for two enthusiastic Refuse / Recycling Operatives to join our team! This is your chance to contribute to a cleaner, greener environment while working alongside dedicated professionals.
Position Details:
- Induction Date: Friday, 19th
- Start Date: Monday, 22nd
- Induction Time: 8 AM
- Working Hours: 6 AM to 3 PM, Monday – Friday
About the Role:
As a Refuse / Recycling Operative, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and sustainability in our community. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out refuse and recycling collections daily, walking up to 8-10 miles per shift
- Utilising machinery and ensuring safe lifting techniques are employed at all times
- Assisting with deliveries of caddy bags as required
- Engaging with the public and maintaining excellent customer relations
- Completing relevant paperwork in real-time and using in-cab technology/mobile devices as directed
- Conducting daily inspections and reporting for machinery and vehicles before and after use
- Keeping machinery and vehicles clean and operational
What We're Looking For:
To succeed in this physically demanding role, you will need:
- Strong manual handling skills and the ability to lift heavy items
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with the public and your team
- A self-motivated attitude, ready to take on tasks with enthusiasm
- A willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a team that values hard work and dedication
- Enjoy a rewarding job that positively impacts the community
- Gain experience in refuse collection and recycling operations
- Work in a friendly and supportive environment
If you're ready to step into a role that combines physical activity with a purpose, we want to hear from you!
Apply Today!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a team that's making a difference. Send us your application and become an integral part of keeping our community clean and green!
Your future starts here!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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