Allerton Waste Recovery Park | £29,500 per year | 7:30am – 3:30pm We're looking for hardworking, reliable people to join our Industrial Cleaning Team at Allerton Waste Recovery Park, working permanent day shifts. This is a tough, physically demanding job, and it's certainly not for everyone. You'll be working in a busy industrial waste treatment facility, getting hands-on with the machinery and equipment that processes household waste. It can be dirty, dusty, smelly and hot. You'll be working around industrial machinery, accessing difficult-to-reach areas, lifting and moving materials, and cleaning out waste and debris from industrial equipment. Think about everything people throw into their household bins – that's the environment you'll be working in. But if you're someone who enjoys physical work, isn't afraid to get their hands dirty and takes pride in a job well done, this could be the opportunity for you. What you need to know Salary: £29,500 per year Location: Allerton Waste Recovery Park – HG5 0SD Shift: Permanent day shifts, 7:30am – 3:30pm Annual leave: 24 days per year Parking: Free on-site parking The Role As an Industrial Cleaning Operative, you'll play an important role in keeping our waste treatment plant clean, safe and running efficiently. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out heavy-duty industrial cleaning of machinery, conveyors and waste processing equipment. Removing built-up waste, blockages and debris from machinery and equipment, following strict safety procedures and authorised access arrangements. Working at heights and accessing difficult-to-reach areas of the plant where appropriately trained and authorised. Undertaking physically demanding manual labour, including lifting, moving and clearing waste materials. Working in areas that can be hot, dusty, dirty and have strong odours. Using appropriate cleaning tools and equipment to maintain the plant. Following all health and safety procedures, including safe systems of work and equipment isolation requirements. Working closely with your teammates to get the job done safely and efficiently. The Person Experience in industrial cleaning, waste management, manufacturing, construction or other physically demanding environments would be useful, but having the right attitude is what really counts. We're looking for people who: Are comfortable carrying out physically demanding work throughout their shift. Aren't put off by dirty, dusty or unpleasant working conditions. Are reliable, hardworking and take pride in doing a good job. Understand the importance of following safety procedures and instructions. Can work well as part of a team. Are willing to get stuck in and help wherever needed. Important – Please consider the location before applying
Industrial Cleaner - Days in Knaresborough employer: Thalia Waste Management
At Thalia, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and safety-focused work culture for our Landfill Supervisor role. With competitive benefits such as a company bonus scheme, generous pension contributions, and opportunities for personal development, we foster an environment where employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on environmental compliance and operational excellence. Join us in a role that not only values your expertise but also encourages teamwork and innovation at our landfill site.
