We are currently working with an established housing provider seeking a reliable and hardworking Waste Clearance Driver/Labourer to join their team. This role involves a combination of driving, physical waste clearance and general labouring duties across residential properties, communal areas and external estates. The successful candidate will help maintain clean, safe and presentable environments for residents by removing unwanted items, clearing waste and responding to fly-tipping incidents. Duties will include: Carrying out waste clearance and general labouring duties across residential properties, communal areas and external spaces Driving vehicles to designated locations to collect and remove waste, where required Removing and disposing of general refuse, bulky items, furniture and unwanted household appliances Responding to fly-tipping incidents and clearing waste from designated areas Loading, unloading and transporting waste materials safely and efficiently Maintaining cleanliness across communal areas, gardens and residential estates Separating recyclable materials in accordance with waste management procedures Using tools and equipment safely and following correct manual handling practices Completing collection records and relevant paperwork accurately Reporting hazards, damaged equipment and health and safety concerns promptly Maintaining a professional and considerate approach when interacting with residents and members of the public Supporting other teams with general duties as required What we are looking for: A reliable, hardworking and punctual individual with a positive attitude The ability to undertake physically demanding work, including lifting and carrying bulky items A good understanding of health and safety procedures The ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach The ability to follow instructions and complete tasks to a high standard A flexible approach to work and willingness to support wider team requirements Desirable: A full UK driving licence Previous experience in waste clearance, waste management, labouring, grounds maintenance or a similar role Experience driving or operating waste collection vehicles and associated equipment Manual handling training Knowledge of recycling and waste disposal procedures Working hours and benefits: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm Attractive salary, regularly reviewed Up to 30 days' annual leave, plus public holidays Generous employer pension contributions Enhanced occupational sick pay and family leave provisions Employee assistance programme, including a confidential 24-hour helpline and counselling Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Option to buy or sell up to 10 days of annual leave Flexible benefits, including private medical insurance, healthcare cashback and additional annual leave Cycle-to-work scheme, travel season loan and a paid volunteering day each year If you are a dependable individual who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining clean and safe environments, we would like to hear from you. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. TPBN1_UKTJ
Driver Labourer employer: Fortus Recruitment
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