We require Loaders to undertake collection of refuse and recyclables from properties throughout the FODDC District. You will play a vital role in our waste management operations, ensuring the efficient collection and disposal of waste and recycling materials. If you want an active outdoors job and a great work-life balance then this is the job for you!
Responsibilities
* Undertake collection of refuse and recyclables from properties within the FODDC District, contributing to efficient waste management operations.
* Assist with disposal of waste and recycling materials as required.
Qualifications
* You will need…
* Basic knowledge of refuse and recycling operations and willingness to learn
* Previous experience of working with mobile or static plant and equipment would be advantageous
* Be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Be fit and able to lift heavy objects (and walk 8-10 miles each day at a brisk pace)
What we offer
* Full PPE supplied
* Opportunities for progression
* 26 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays. Holiday allowance rises to 30 days after 5 years
* Access to health and wellbeing support including free eye tests, annual flu vaccinations and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline
* Employee discounts - Unity Rewards app offering discounts across major retailers, attractions, restaurants and holidays
* Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 4% of your earnings
* A fixed 37 hour week
* Group task and finish
How to apply
To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page and complete your application form and supporting statement. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It’s important that we’re a good fit for each other, so let us know what’s important to you and why you want to work for Ubico.
Equality and safeguarding
We welcome applications from people of all genders and sexual orientations, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years’ employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.
About Us
Ubico employs in the region of 1000 staff and operates 1300 vehicles and plant over 1300 square miles of the most beautiful and vibrant towns, cities and countryside you’ll find. We offer a friendly and flexible working environment, where you really feel part of the Ubico ‘family’. The work is diverse and fast paced, delivered by teams who work closely and collaboratively to deliver results. Our work ethic is underpinned by our five values - deliver quality, be safe, do the right thing, care for the environment, and work together. We strive to achieve these values in everything we do and we are seeking enthusiastic and committed people who are committed to making a positive difference to Ubico and to the people and neighbourhoods we serve.
All Locations: Gloucester
Vacancy Type: Permanent
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