Waste Management Operative - Loader
Salary: £25,185 up to £26,403 per annum pro rata
Grade: 3
Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire
Contract: Permanent contract, 37 hours per week, full time, Monday - Friday
About the role
We currently have a vacancy for a Waste Management Operative - Loader position within our Waste Management Team.
Your role will include working as part of a small team collecting waste across various waste streams, such as refuse, food waste, dry recycling or garden waste across borough.
What you will be doing
Work as as part of a team to complete daily rounds.
Collecting different types of waste across the borough.
Use equipment safely and follow health and safety procedures.
Help with other duties such as cleansing, yard work or seasonal tasks.
Company Benefits
Generous annual leave 2631 days + bank holidays
Career development training, funded qualifications, apprenticeships, e-learning
Strong wellbeing support EAP & counselling, occupational health, wellbeing sessions
Financial benefits competitive pay, cost-of-living increases, local government pension scheme
Salary-sacrifice schemes tusker cars, tech, cycle to work
Relocation package up to £5,000
Lifestyle discounts retail, travel, entertainment and more
About you
Applicants should be committed individuals who are looking to make a difference to the high-profile and priority services of the council.
You will be expected to behave in accordance with the Councils values which include being customer focused and courteous when interacting with members of the public, whilst ensuring service standards are met.
Essential criteria
- You must be physically fit, able to walk long distances each day, move wheeled bins, containers or sacks and any other waste receptables, as required.
- High levels of customer service are essential as part of this key frontline service role.
Closing date: 14 July 2026
Interview date: week commencing 27 July 2026
Hinckley & Bosworth - A PLACE OF OPPORTUNITY
Situated at the very heart of England on the border of the East and West Midlands, Hinckley is well connected by major transport links to the cities of Leicester, Coventry and Birmingham and in an ideal location for commuting being close to major transport links of the M1, M6, M69, M42 and the A5.
We welcome applications from all of the community.
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Contact Details:
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council Recruitment Team
