Environmental Operative
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Energy/Power Generation
Waste Management
Job Title:
Environmental Operative
Location:
Skelmersdale
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Role:
Permanent - Full Time
We are recruiting for an Environmental Operative to join a busy and well-established waste management and environmental services operation. This Environmental Operative role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a varied site-based environment where safety, compliance and operational efficiency are key.
The successful Environmental Operative will support daily site operations, oversee weighbridge activities, assist with environmental compliance, conduct inspections and provide hands-on support across the facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Environmental Operative or somebody from a waste, recycling, quarrying, construction or industrial background looking for a new challenge.
This Environmental Operative position offers long-term career stability, training opportunities and the chance to play a key role in maintaining high operational and environmental standards.
Ideal Candidate- Experience with in waste, recycling, environmental, quarrying or construction sectors
- Strong administrative and record-keeping skills
- Good IT literacy and confidence using reporting systems
- Health & Safety conscious with a proactive attitude
- Flexible and hands-on approach to site operations
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the weighbridge and accurately process vehicle movements and documentation
- Conduct waste acceptance checks and environmental inspections
- Support compliance activities and maintain accurate site records
- Assist with traffic management and safe vehicle movements across site
- Undertake general site maintenance, housekeeping and operational support duties
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