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Waste operative

Arbroath
Waste operative
£13.9 an hour
Posted: 26 March
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Contract: Ongoing Temporary Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday-Thursday, between 7:00am and 4:30pm Pay: £13.90 per hour (Weekly Pay) About the Role: Blue Arrow are currently recruiting Waste Operatives to support recycling centre operations in Arbroath. This is a hands-on, active role ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, engaging with the public, and contributing to a cleaner, safer environment. Key Responsibilities * Support public access and usage of recycling centres, working independently or as part of a team. * Regularly handle heavy and bulky items, equipment, and bins, including pushing, pulling, carrying, and walking across the site. * Monitor and control public access to prevent contamination, theft, vandalism, and unsafe behaviour. * Direct members of the public to the correct skips, bins, and waste-oil receptacles. * Assist service users with unloading and safely disposing of bulky materials. * Maintain positive relationships with the public by being polite, respectful, and upholding council values. * Carry out keyholder and site security duties when required. *Record quantities and weights of collected materials and complete required documentation. * Keep the site, office, and surrounding areas clean, tidy, and safe at all times. * Report fly-tipping, damage, theft, vandalism, or equipment issues to the supervisor. *Follow all Health & Safety legislation, Codes of Practice, and local authority procedures. * Ensure compliance with data protection laws when handling personal information. Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Basic understanding of road safety and traffic control. *Knowledge of Health & Safety at Work requirements. *Experience with manual handling. * Strong oral and written communication skills. *Good customer service skills. *Basic numeracy skills. If you are reliable, physically fit, and enjoy working in a public facing environment, this could be a great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a positive impact in the community. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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