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Contract type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time
Location: Hexham
Hours per week: Average hours per week 39.75
Salary: £12.81
Summary of Vacancy
Experienced Site Operative?
Do you enjoy working with people, care about the environment and would you like the opportunity to receive health & safety training, with the chance to gain further qualifications?
Location: Northumberland
Based at: Hexham HWRC, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 4DL
Working a: 4 on 4 off shift pattern
Salary: £12.81 per hour + Benefits
Monthly Bonus: £180 payable if targets are met
Opportunities:
- Cover weighbridge and loading shovel when required with full training given.
About The Role
What will I be doing?
- Advising and assisting the public on how to use the site in order to maximise recovery of material deposited in the sites.
- Maintaining accurate records for the removal of material from the site and of all activities on the site.
- Controlling the exchange of containers, by booking loads with the relevant person thus ensuring the site always has space to segregate and store material correctly.
- Maintaining a tidy site.
- Ensuring that within his/her areas of responsibility, SUEZ in the UK complies fully with its legal duties in respect of the health, safety and welfare of its employees and of other people who may be affected by his/her actions or omissions.
- Co-operating with SUEZ in the UK and with other employees in order to comply with site permit, all applicable legislation and SUEZ in the UK Policies and Procedures.
- Undertaking first aider duties and fire warden duties on site.
- Any other duties that are reasonably requested within the scope of the job-role.
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It is an ideal opportunity to learn about the recovery and recycling of household waste.
SUEZ are committed to the training and progression of its employees and can offer you the opportunity for future advancement and development within our company.
What are the requirements?
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player, who will be expected to obtain a full working understanding of the site licence / permit and who will work to ensure site operations exceed the standards required.
A flexible approach to work will be advantageous as you will be expected to cover holiday and sick days if required.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake personal development to obtain skills for waste acceptance, operation and maintenance of site equipment. Having basic administration skills for the recording of data SUEZ in the UK's recording and reporting systems will also be advantageous.
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With the potential to gain qualifications including IOSH health & safety, we are looking for an enthusiastic team player who will be expected to join the current site team to ensure operations exceed the standards required.
Who We Are
At SUEZ the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the UK is at the heart of everything we do. Respect – acting ethically and with integrity – is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.
We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.
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Closing Date: 31/07/2026
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