Job Description
Adore Recruitment are recruiting for 2 x Waste Operatives for one of our Blue-Chip clients based in DN14 postcode area.
These positions are for immediate start - on a Temp to Perm basis:
Key Responsibilities - Waste Operative
* Waste Management & Movement:
o Move waste across external site areas as required.
o Load waste into designated skips and containers.
o Relocate hazardous waste containers to centralized collection points.
o Operate utility buggies and other material handling equipment to support waste movement.
* Baler & Compactor Operations:
o Operate balers for cardboard and plastic waste.
o Perform basic fault-finding, setup, and daily operation of balers.
o Use and manage compactors safely and efficiently.
* Documentation & Compliance:
o Accurately complete and sign Waste Transfer Notes and Consignment Notes in line with legal and environmental standards.
o Ensure all waste handling procedures comply with company policies and environmental regulations.
* Spill Response & Prevention:
o Train and be prepared to respond appropriately to spills.
o Replenish and maintain external spill kits.
* Coordination & Communication:
o Book and coordinate waste collections with external waste providers and client site management.
o Maintain effective communication with the site cleaning team, Apleona, and the Estate Manager.
o Attend departmental meetings and cascade company communications to relevant team members promptly.
* Site Maintenance & Cleaning:
o Perform deep cleaning of external areas using equipment such as pressure washers.
o Support overall cleanliness and tidiness of site areas.
* Team Collaboration:
o Foster a collaborative and proactive working environment.
o Embrace and promote a culture of learning and development within the team and wider business.
* Driving & Vehicle Operation:
o Drive site vehicles as required (a full, clean UK driving licence is essential).