♻️ Become a Local Legend - One Bin at a Time!
Do you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and making a real difference to your local community? Are you the type of person who notices fly-tipping, reports potholes, and takes pride in keeping neighbourhoods looking their best?
If so, grab your hi-vis and join our Waste & Recycling Team! We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable individuals who aren't afraid of an early start and a little hard work. You'll be the unsung hero keeping the Borough clean, green, and running smoothly.
🌟 What's the Job?
As a Waste & Recycling Operative, you'll be part of a hardworking crew collecting household waste and recycling across the Borough. Every day is different, with plenty of fresh air, teamwork, and the satisfaction of knowing you're helping residents and protecting the environment.
🗑️ Your Daily Adventures Will Include:
✅ Collecting household waste and recycling safely and efficiently
✅ Assisting residents with a smile and providing excellent customer service
✅ Delivering recycling information and helping promote environmental initiatives
✅ Working with different crews and in various locations as required
✅ Supporting the delivery of first-class waste and recycling services
✅ Spotting and reporting street scene issues such as:
Fly-tipping
Graffiti
Potholes
Other environmental concerns✅ Handling bins, containers and equipment safely and responsibly
✅ Supporting and guiding less experienced team members when needed
✅ Attending training to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge up to date
✅ Working safely at all times and looking after yourself, your colleagues, and members of the public
💪 What You'll Bring:
✔️ A positive attitude and strong work ethic
✔️ A love of working outdoors in all types of weather (yes, even British summer!)
✔️ Good teamwork skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision
✔️ A commitment to excellent customer service
✔️ Physical fitness and the ability to undertake manual handling tasks
✔️ A keen eye for environmental issues and community pride
✔️ Reliability, punctuality, and a willingness to get stuck in
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Salary description
£13.77 - £13.77 per hour