Waste Management Operative - Food Manufacturing
Pay Rate: £13.96 per hour
Hours:
* Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
* Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Role Overview:
We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team in a waste management role within a food manufacturing environment. This position requires working outdoors in all weather conditions. The role has the potential to lead to a full-time position with the company. Interviews will take place during the week commencing 05/01/2026.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collect, segregate, and dispose of waste materials in line with site procedures and environmental regulations.
* Ensure all waste bins and areas are regularly emptied, cleaned, and maintained to hygiene standards.
* Support recycling efforts by properly sorting recyclable materials.
* Monitor waste levels and report any overflows, contamination, or issues to the supervisor.
* Follow health and safety guidelines when handling waste, including the use of appropriate PPE.
* Maintain cleanliness across site waste zones (internal and external).
* Work closely with production or warehouse teams to ensure timely and efficient waste removal.
* Complete relevant documentation or checklists as required.
* Operate any machinery or equipment related to waste disposal (training provided if required).
* Support the wider facilities or hygiene team as needed.
Requirements:
* Must be available to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
* Experience in waste management or food manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.