Waste Collection Operative (Driving Required) Location: Based in Eastleigh, covering Bournemouth, Chichester, Crawley, Basingstoke, and Salisbury Pay: £14.12 per hour (including holiday pay - £12.60 base pay) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40 hours paid, 30-minute unpaid lunch) Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term until 31 March 2026 (with potential to extend) About the Role We're currently recruiting for a Waste Collection Operative, perfect for someone who enjoys outdoor work, is physically fit, and has a strong work ethic. You'll be based in Eastleigh and travel across several sites in the South, using a company vehicle (driving licence essential). This hands-on role involves clearing bin stores, pulling out refuse bins, cleaning bin areas, and litter picking around communal outdoor spaces. You'll be working largely independently, supported by a wider facilities team. This role would be ideal if you've previously worked as a: Bin man / Refuse Collector Labourer Grounds Maintenance Operative Street Cleaner Yard Operative Or in any other outdoor, manual, or public-facing role Key Responsibilities Remove bagged waste and debris from bin stores. Pull out and return large communal bins for scheduled collections. Clean bin stores and outdoor communal waste areas. Carry out general litter picking and site cleanliness checks. Record visits and tasks using a handh...