Recycling Operative

2 weeks ago


Rickmansworth, United Kingdom Blue Arrow Full time

This is 40 hours a week, You do work weekends and have two days off in the week.

Job Duties:
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Recycling Centre service team with our vision to increase recycling rates and divert waste from landfill.
- Show and help service users put their waste in the correct areas as appropriate.
- Check permits for vans and trailers and check for certain types of waste.
- Ensure that the waste streams do not get mixed up.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
- Look for ways to improve customer service and recycling rates.
- Compaction of waste through use of JCB's and compactors (training provided)#
- Cross border proof of residency checks

We'll need you to have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service and be able to ensure work is carried out to a high standard. With highly developed interpersonal skills you will be confident in advising residents of how to dispose of their waste. Ability to remain calm under pressure, work safely and follow procedures
Maintaining a high level of service in all weather conditions

Experience of working under prolonged periods of sustained physical effort

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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