Recycling Officer – Food Waste Collection Location: PL4, Plymouth Contract: Temporary role / December 2025 – June 2026 (depending on departmental needs) Hours: 37 per week Pay Rate: £15.56 per hour Pertemps are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for a Recycling Officer to support the rollout of a new Food Waste Collection project. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high‑profile initiative that must be delivered by Spring 2026. You’ll play a key role in engaging with residents, explaining the benefits of food waste recycling, and ensuring a smooth transition to the new service. This is a public‑facing role, so confidence, professionalism, and strong communication skills are essential. Duties will include: Resident Engagement: Visiting households to explain the new food waste collection service, answering questions, resolving issues on‑site, and encouraging participation. You’ll act as the public face of the project, ensuring residents feel supported and informed. Community Outreach: Attending schools, community groups, and local events to promote recycling and environmental awareness. You’ll deliver talks, workshops, and interactive sessions to inspire positive behaviour change. Event Planning & Delivery: Organising and supporting community clean‑ups, recycling campaigns, and environmental eve...