Waste Operative

1 month ago


Burnley, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time £12
About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be. This role sits within our Private Sector FM business division that provides catering, cleaning, hard services, pest control, and security services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Business & Industry market. Working at OCS is more than just a job; it’s an amazing opportunity to begin or expand your career in Facilities Management. OCS has an ambition to become an ‘Employer of choice’ in our sector and is proud to invest in our colleague’s personal and professional development. OCS provides our colleagues with opportunities to gain qualifications through funded development programmes aligned to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours attached to their roles.

About The Role:

Days of Working: Monday to Friday

Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 07:00am to 15:30pm. Friday 07:00am to 12:00pm

Key requirements: FLT License

As a Waste Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and compliant management of waste on site. This role involves servicing all external waste recycling points regularly, keeping these areas tidy and litter-free, and correctly segregating and storing waste. You will also ensure that all legislative documentation is completed accurately and perform regular waste compliance checks throughout the waste compound and site. Additionally, you will maintain OCS and site equipment by liaising with rental suppliers.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Sorting through waste and selecting items that can be recycled
  • Separating any timber, glass, metal, paper, cardboard, and electrical waste
  • Make Managers aware of any items believed to be hazardous is reported
  • Cleaning and organising the warehouse area during each shift

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • Must have Right to Work in the UK
  • Able to perform physical working and manual handling
  • A background in cleaning would be advantageous
How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.


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