At a Glance
- Tasks: Help customers recycle waste and maintain a clean environment at recycling sites.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on sustainability in Leicestershire.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 per hour with flexible hours and travel expenses covered.
- Other info: Opportunity for training and development in a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on the environment while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Must have a car and be able to work at various locations.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Thrive Oldham are delighted to be working with our client in the Leicestershire area, who are actively looking to recruit a Recycling Operative on an ongoing basis in the following areas. Please apply if you have got a car and are able to work at least in one of the above locations.
- Assist and advise customers to dispose of waste materials at RHWS, whilst maximising site recycling rates.
- Assist and advise with the recycling and disposal of waste materials at all RHWS, offering to show or help customers rather than tell them the correct place to deposit their waste.
- Ensure waste streams are not mixed and are separated correctly.
- Maintain RHWS services in accordance with Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental management systems and follow health and safety procedures and safe systems of work.
- Maintain compliance with all legislative requirements including the site operating and environmental licences.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
- Check permits for vans and trailers, or for permitted waste.
- Ensure data is correctly entered when completing requisitions and tonnage returns.
- Identify opportunities to improve customer service and recycling rates.
- Communicate with customers, responding to queries or complaints.
- Support the achievement of all service levels, particularly targeted recycling rates at sites.
- The nature of the work will involve the jobholder carrying out work outside of normal working hours, including bank holidays, weekends and out of hours working.
- The nature of the work will involve the jobholder carrying out work at different locations than their designated base.
- The jobholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the service.
- Expenses will be paid in accordance with the Local Conditions of Service.
- Candidates must be able to drive and have their own vehicle as they may be asked to cover shifts in other locations within and around Leicestershire, also some of the sites are quite remote.
14.00 Per Hour
Recycling and Waste Operator in Leicester employer: Thrive Group
At Thrive Oldham, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and community engagement. As a Recycling and Waste Operator in the Leicestershire area, you will benefit from flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on local recycling efforts. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to sustainability and customer service excellence.