Refuse Loader
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Transportation
General Labor
We are currently recruiting for a Refuse Loader to join a busy waste management team based in Kendal.
Location: Kendal, Cumbria
Hours: 6:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Overtime: Saturdays available as and when required
This is a physically demanding role working outdoors in all weather conditions. You will be responsible for collecting waste and recycling materials and loading them into a Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) as part of a fast-paced team.
Key Responsibilities:- Collecting household and commercial waste from designated routes
- Loading waste and recycling into an RCV safely and efficiently
- Extensive walking throughout shifts
- Repetitive lifting and manual handling of bins and waste containers
- Working closely with drivers and fellow loaders to complete daily collections
- Adhering to all health and safety procedures
- Assisting with general yard and depot duties as required
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Physically fit and capable of carrying out demanding manual work throughout the day
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Previous experience in waste management or a similar manual role is beneficial but not essential
- Own transport is desirable for reliable travel to and from the depot and ypu ay have to cover other depots close by
Offer:
- Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 4:00pm
- Overtime available on Saturdays as and when required
- Weekly pay
: S09
About Us
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