Waste & Recycling Operative

Job Overview

A Waste & Recycling Operative is needed in Aylesbury for a full‑time, temporary contract with Pertemps Aylesbury Commercial, working on behalf of Buckinghamshire Council. The role pays £14.49 per hour and involves a Monday to Friday pattern of 44.25 hours weekly, with occasional Saturdays. Immediate starts are available and the position offers the chance to become permanent after 12 weeks. This role provides full training and is suitable for those seeking reliable work or hoping to secure a permanent role with a local authority.

• £14.49 per hour
• Monday to Friday working pattern (44.25 hours per week) with occasional Saturdays
• Temporary role with the opportunity to become permanent after 12 weeks
• Immediate starts available
• Full training provided

• Collecting household refuse, recycling, food, garden and clinical waste
• Delivering and collecting household bins
• Working safely and efficiently as part of a team
• Providing a vital service to local residents
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions

• Reliable and punctual
• Happy to work outdoors in all weather
• Physically fit and enjoy active work
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Friendly with good communication skills
• Ready to start work immediately
• Previous experience isn’t essential; hard work, dependability and willingness to learn are valued

Recycling & Waste Services, Pembroke Road, Aylesbury, HP20 1DB
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Buckinghamshire Council is committed to providing excellent services for local communities. As part of the Neighbourhood Services team, you’ll be making a real difference every day while working in an organisation that values its people. Employees enjoy a welcoming and inclusive working environment, opportunities to progress into permanent roles, ongoing support and training, health and wellbeing initiatives, and team fundraising and social activities.