Refuse Loader

Refuse Collector – Barnsley
Pay: £13.26 per hour
Working Days:
Tuesday to Friday | 6:15am Start | 38 Hours per Week

Location:

Barnsley S71 | Local Authority Contract

SWIFT Temps Ltd – Industrial Recruitment Division is currently recruiting X9 Refuse Collectors (Loaders) to work on behalf of the local authority in Barnsley.

This role involves the collection of household and commercial waste and/or recyclables, ensuring timely and efficient removal to designated disposal or recycling facilities.

About the Role:

As a Refuse Collector, you will work as part of a small team, servicing a different local area each day. This physically active position requires the ability to work quickly and involves a lot of walking outdoors, and be courteous to members of the public as this is a public-facing role.

Key Responsibilities:

* Move bags, wheelie bins, and recycling containers

* Operate lifting mechanisms to empty bins into the vehicle

* Load waste and recyclable materials manually into the lorry

* Sort recyclables at the kerbside

* Assist the driver with navigation and safety

* Report collection issues or obstructions

* Unload waste at designated sites

* Record waste volumes collected

Requirements:

* Good physical fitness and stamina

* Ability to work well in a team

* Punctual and reliable

* Professional and polite when dealing with the public

Working Hours:

* Tuesday to Friday

* Start time: 6:15am

* 8 hours per week

This position is being advertised on behalf of SWIFT Temps Ltd – Industrial Recruitment Division – who operate as an employment business