Recycling Assistant

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom iWork Recruitment Limited Full time

Contract to start on 29-04-24 until 31-07-24 with a possible extension.

**Primary purpose of role**

To assist members of the public to dispose of or recycle a variety of household waste.

To comply with Standard Operating Procedures and Health & Safety within an operational environment.

**Responsibilities**

To assist members of the public in with the correct disposal of their waste materials in accordance with Health & Safety guidelines and Codes of Practice.

Ensure the HWRC safely operates in accordance with Health & Safety policies.

Responsible for cleaning locations where spillages have taken place and ensuring working areas are left clean and tidy.

Responsible for the safe manual handling of materials, including hazardous substances such as asbestos.

Ensure customer payment transaction processes are undertaken for chargeable materials.

Assist and advise the public who visit the recycling centre on where they need to go to recycle certain items.

Use electronic payment systems and processes to complete customer transactions.

Ensure that members of the public using the facilities do so in a safe manner avoiding risk or injury.

Safe manual handling and disposal of materials, including those that are hazardous, in accordance with Health & Safety legislation.

RQ1255584-04-24

Pay: £12.18 per hour

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RQ1255584-04-24



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