Refuse Collector
Job in
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Reed
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
General Labor, Groundskeeper, Maintenance Worker, Outdoor / Nature
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Rotherham Salary: £13.58 per hour Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to the high-quality environmental services provided across the Rotherham Borough. As a Waste Management Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the community. This position requires flexibility and a commitment to excellence in all weather conditions. Day-to-day of the role:
Collect waste and recycling from domestic and commercial properties. Empty litter bins and clear litter from public spaces. Perform environmental cleansing and grounds maintenance tasks such as weed control, winter salting, and maintenance of green spaces. Operate and maintain powered tools, plant, and equipment, ensuring all are in good working condition. Provide assistance and directions to the public and report any environmental issues like fly tipping and potholes.
Assist with container delivery and ensure vehicle safety. Support street cleaning operations and participate in campaigns and events as needed. Complete daily and weekly records and forms, adhering to Health and Safety policies. Required Skills &
Qualifications:
Practical experience in environmental cleansing, horticulture, or grounds maintenance. Proficiency in using powered tools and equipment. Good communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with the public. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, handling routine issues and prioritising daily tasks. NQF Level 2 (e.g., GCSEs Grades 4–9, NVQ Level
2) or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience. Full driving licence (3.5 tonnes and trailer towing desirable). Good attendance record and flexibility to meet service needs. Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate. Comprehensive training, uniform, and protective gear provided. Flexible working hours to meet service needs, primarily Wednesday to Friday from 7am to 3pm. Opportunity to work outdoors and contribute positively to your community. Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system. Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.
To apply for the Waste Management Operative position, please submit your CV.
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