Waste & Recycling Operative

1 day ago


London, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

Since 1987, Mitie's 68,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We're the UK's leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we're very proud of this. Join us and together there's no limit to what we can achieve.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Job Title: Waste & Recycling Operative**

**Responsible To: Cleaning Supervisors/Senior Cleaning Manager**

**Location**: W1 Complex & London Sites within Region

To carry out and maintain high standards of cleaning in a professional, competent and safe way in all the BBC demised areas. As a client facing role cleaning operatives must also provide high levels of customer service.

**Responsibilities**:

- To support the Senior Cleaning Manager and Supervisors, with a One Team approach, to provide a first class, professional waste and recycling service to the BBC W1 Campus
- As a Waste & Recycling Operativeyou will be responsible for: Overseeing the collection, sorting and safe disposal of client waste and recycling materials on site. Segregating waste, identifying and storage of recyclables, empty and refresh recycling / waste bins, regular checks on the condition of equipment & cleaning.
- Assist in ensuring the waste and recycling services meets or exceeds the Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators required by the BBC.
- Manage waste disposal requests a efficient and timely manner.
- Provide a professional service by ensuring all waste and recycling requirements are available to customers during the required service hours.
- Compliance with all relevant Health and Safety procedures, ensuring the requirements of Health and Safety at Work and Environmental legislation are always met.
- To respond promptly to reactive requests for waste and recycling services required by the customer.
- To maintain the general tidiness, cleanliness and safety of both internal and external areas. Keeping the refuse and recycling compound area tidy, clean and safe
- Carry out any reasonable requests from the Senior Cleaning Manager or Supervisors, providing it is within the operative's capability and competency.
- Effectively communicate with all colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the Waste & Recycling Service.
- Provide assistance to the wider cleaning team according to business needs e.g. lunch cover annual leave cover etc.
- Maintain a professional, polite and considerate manner at all times.
- Ensure the correct PPE is correctly worn at all times
- Reporting all faults to Supervisor
- Safe use of chemicals, ensuring appropriate safety signage is in use, working with cleaning operatives to identify any waste or recycling issues, and working with the Supervisor to report any faults or hazards
- 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.

Knowledge skills & experience:

- Good understanding of waste and recycling streams

Person:

- Be reliable with a professional attitude
- Be able to communicate well with staff and customers
- Flexible working approach
- High level of integrity
- Be able to work under pressure and unsupervised



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