Waste Team

7 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom O.C.S. Full time

About The Role***
- Pushing and pulling 1100L bins both full and empty
- Operating Compactors
- Using a tow tractor
- Using a road sweeping pedestrian machine
- Jet washing
- Cleaning centre entrances using bowser.
- Sweeping service roads
- Lifting pallets and other discarded items
- Cleaning food waste bins
- Cleaning back of house corridors and staircases
- Litter picking planter areas.
- Cleaning general waste and cardboard bins
- Sorting rubbish for recycling
- Cleaning lifts
- Liaising with customers and tenants

You will be working at Eldon Square Shopping Centre, 5 days over 7 from 05:00 to 19:00, 40 hours per week.

Shift patterns are 05.00 - 14.00 5 days then 3 rest days. 10.00 - 19.00 5 days then 3 rest days. This is a rolling rota and covers all days of the week.

Breaks are 2 x 15 minutes and 1 x 30 minutes.

The role is physical and requires good levels of fitness. Most work is carried out in service road areas which are external to the centre although they are covered.

The Waste Cleaning team consists of 8 Operatives and 1 Team Leader and only very occasionally does anyone work alone. The Operatives all carry radios, and all areas are monitored by CCTV.

The above list is not exhaustive, and Operatives are expected to carry out any reasonable additional duties depending on Centre requirements.
- About Us***

OCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.


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