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About The Role
Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts seeks a General Operative for a full-time, ongoing temporary position at its Millerhill site in Edinburgh, paying £12.71 per hour. You will join a three-shift rota, Monday to Friday, with start times at 06:00, 09:00, or 11:30. The work involves sorting food waste, removing contamination, and performing general cleaning duties, including pressure washing. Additional tasks include operating a weighbridge computer system to log vehicles and reporting faults or safety concerns to management. No previous experience is necessary, making this suitable for those seeking immediate entry-level work. Reliability and a hands-on approach are essential for this busy processing environment.
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General Operative
- Location: Millerhill (EH21)
- Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract: Weekly - ongoing
- Shifts:
- 06:00 – 14:30
- 09:00 – 17:30
- 11:30 – 20:00
Our client is looking for reliable General Operatives to join their busy site in Millerhill.
This is a hands-on role and would suit anyone looking for immediate temporary work or an entry-level opportunity. No previous experience is required.
What you'll be doing
- Sorting food waste and removing contamination before it enters the processing system
- Carrying out general cleaning and housekeeping across the site
- Pressure washing when required
- Operating the weighbridge computer system to record vehicles entering and leaving
- Reporting any faults, issues, or health & safety concerns to management
- Following all site health & safety procedures
- Supporting the team with other general duties as required
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