Waste Operative

Job Title: Waste Operative

Pay Rate: £12.18 per hour & £15.23 per hour for Sundays.
Employment Type: Temporary (expected to run until October 2024)
Hours of work: 10:15 AM to 8 PM.
Location: PL4
Must possess a valid and clean UK driving licence.

Job Summary:
We are seeking dedicated and reliable Waste Operatives to join the team. This temporary role involves waste collection, removal of bodily fluids, and handling hypodermic needles, with comprehensive training, PPE, and materials provided.

Responsibilities:
Safely collect and dispose of waste from designated areas.
Remove bodily fluids and hypodermic needles following safety protocols.
Operate waste management equipment efficiently.
Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Complete assigned tasks within specified time frames.

Requirements:
Clean Driving Licence: Must possess a valid and clean driving licence.

Shifts:
First Team: Working 4 days: Monday to Thursday. 37 hours per week. 9.25 hours per day.
Second Team: Working 3 days: Friday to Sunday. Friday & Saturday: 12 hours per day. Sunday: 9.60 hours, paid at an enhanced rate of £15.23ph.

Qualifications:
Previous experience in waste management or a similar role is advantageous but not required.
Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
Strong commitment to safety and hygiene practices.
Excellent time management and reliability.
Good communication skills.

Upon successful application, an induction will be arranged during which comprehensive training will be provided. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplied for this role.

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this role, please submit your application for consideration. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, we are unable to notify all candidates of their application status. If you are not contacted within 14 days you have not been shortlisted, but please keep an eye out for similar vacancies with Pertemps.

We look forward to hearing from you!