Custodian / Waste Operative – Manufacturing Site
Location: Skelmersdale, UK
Contract: 12 Months Initial Contract
Hours: Day shifts, Monday to Friday (07:50–16:45, Friday until 12:10)
Pay Rate: £14.10 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, on-site
Scope:
A well-established manufacturing site in Skelmersdale is looking for a dedicated Custodian / Waste Operative to join their team. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining the site’s cleanliness and supporting waste management and recycling efforts, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.
Responsibilities:
* Collection and disposal of site waste
* Baling cardboard and plastic materials for recycling
* Emptying bins and sweeping/cleaning both internal and external areas
* Operating floor cleaning machinery
* Supporting site maintenance tasks, including weeding, clearing leaves, and minor outdoor duties
* Assisting with occasional one-off tasks, such as moving office furniture, disposing of old products, or light painting
* Loading and unloading trucks as required
About You:
* Experience in a site maintenance or janitorial role preferred
* A current FLT (Forklift Truck) licence is highly advantageous, particularly for baling and truck operations
* Good attention to detail and a proactive, hands-on attitude
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
If you're interested in the above...