Adecco
Waste Operative
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Join Our Team as a Waste Cleaning Operative!
Are you passionate about keeping your community clean and sustainable? Do you thrive in a fast-paced outdoor environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is seeking dedicated Waste Cleaning Operatives for a temporary full-time position based in Nibley, South Gloucestershire.
Position Details
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Hourly Rate: £12.26 per hour
- Working Pattern: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Rota across 7 days
- Location: Primarily at Yate Dean Road site, with potential assignments at Mangotsfield, Thornbury, or Little Stoke.
What You'll Do
As a Waste Cleaning Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our waste disposal sites. Your responsibilities will include:
- Guiding the Public: Assist community members by directing them to the correct disposal points for their waste.
- Traffic Management: Ensure a smooth and safe flow of traffic through the Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC).
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records for the removal of materials from the site.
- Container Control: Support the Supervisor and Team Leader in managing container exchanges, ensuring efficient segregation and storage of materials.
- Site Maintenance: Keep your areas tidy and prevent overspill of materials.
- Compliance: Ensure the organisation complies with all legal duties regarding health, safety, and welfare for both employees and the public.
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Who You Are
We are looking for individuals who possess:
- Front-facing customer service experience, ideally in a waste-related role.
- The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong conflict resolution skills to handle potential disagreements professionally.
- A commitment to promoting recycling and site rules to visitors.
- The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and comply with organisational policies and procedures.
Why Join Us?
- Impact Your Community: Make a difference by ensuring a cleaner, greener environment for everyone.
- Team Environment: Work alongside a friendly and supportive team who share your passion for sustainability.
If you are ready to embrace a rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a vital service in your community.
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Our client is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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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