Reed
Waste Collection Operative
- Hourly Rate: £13.26
- Location: Barnsley
- Job Type: Full-time, Tuesday to Friday, 06:00 to 15:45
Join our dedicated team as a Waste Collection Operative, where you will undertake a variety of operational duties in different weather conditions. This role involves physically and mentally demanding tasks, requiring a high level of professionalism and adherence to safety standards.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Undertake operational duties in various weather conditions, involving physically and mentally demanding tasks.
- Work under the guidance of the driver and supervisor, using personal initiative to deliver services to a professional standard within agreed guidelines.
- Adhere to agreed schedules and standards, responding positively to new initiatives as required or directed by line managers to ensure all targets are met.
- Comply with Health and Safety, Customer Care, Dignity at Work, and other relevant legislation, policies, and procedures at all times.
- Use IT solutions to deliver and support services, including the completion of electronic records for new services and initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and also work independently.
- Familiarity with using ICT solutions in a work environment.
- Commitment to professional service delivery and safety compliance.
Benefits:
- Professional development and training.
- Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
- Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.
- Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.
To apply for this Waste Collection Operative position, please submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now".
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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