Waste Operative

5 months ago


Seascale, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

**Job Overview**:
Overseeing the collection, sorting and safe disposal of client waste and recycling materials on site. Segregating waste, identifying and storage of recylables, empty and refresh recycling/waste bins, regular checks on the condition of equipment.

**Main Duties**
- Overseeing the collection, sorting and safe disposal of Client waste and recycling materials on Site - load and unload recycling collection vehicles.
- Segregating waste, identifying and storage of recyclables, empty and refresh recycling / waste bins, inspect materials for any contamination.
- Regular checks on the condition of equipment.
- Use lifting machinery to help move and sort waste.
- Pick materials from a moving conveyor
- Keeping the refuse and recycling compound area tidy, clean and safe.
- Delivering consistent level of high service to the Client, working to the company standards and contract requirements.
- Complying with the Company Corporate Environmental Policy, statutory regulations on Safe Systems of Work, hygiene, health and safety, cleanliness, fire and COSHH.
- Sort waste and remove non-recyclable items, inspect materials for any contamination.

**What we are looking for**:

- Essential_
- Customer focused approach.
- Reliable, responsible and safe working attitude.
- Must be an effective communicator both verbally and written.
- Previous knowledge of the Waste and Recycling sector and relevant experience.
- Current and valid certificates for five LGV CPC units (7.5 Tonne).
- Holder of valid LGV license (7.5 Tonne).
- Holder of current and valid digital tachograph driver card.
- A full clean driving license
- Ability to work as a team player and to demonstrate individual initiative and promote new ideas.
- Job is hands on; it can be physical and can involve working in adverse weather.
- Desirable_
- Fork Lift Certificate
- Qualified Dangerous Goods (ADR) Vehicle Driver



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