(COM959) Casual Loaders

Ribble Valley; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Ribble Valley Borough Council is seeking Casual Loaders at Salthill Depot – Clitheroe to support the refuse and recycling service. This role involves loading refuse and paper/cardboard materials and assisting in all aspects of the waste collection process.

Hours are not guaranteed, with immediate starts; you must be physically capable of repeated entries and exits from refuse vehicles and walking and lifting. The post covers for annual leave and other absences as required.

Responsibilities

• Load refuse and paper/cardboard materials from all areas of the Borough.
• Assist in all aspects of the refuse collection service.
• Support the 3-stream waste collection system and associated duties.

Job description

Salary: £13.69 per hour plus 12.07% in lieu of holiday entitlement

Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire

Closing Date: Tuesday 25th August 2026

Casual Loaders

Salthill Depot – Clitheroe

Reference: COM959

Pay: (scp 7) £13.69 per hour plus 12.07% in lieu of holiday entitlement

Hours: No guaranteed hours

**Immediate starts required**

** Please note that there are no guaranteed hours for these posts. These posts are to cover for annual leave and other absences as and when required**

Working out of the Council’s Depot on Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, as a member of a refuse collection team, you will load refuse and paper/cardboard materials from all areas of the Borough. The work is to support the Council’s 3-stream waste collection that utilises both wheeled bin and sack collection systems.

You should be physically capable of undertaking repeated and frequent entries and exits of the cab of the refuse/paper collection vehicles and other vehicles and prolonged periods of walking and the carrying and lifting of materials and manoeuvring of loaded wheeled bins.

You will assist in all aspects of the refuse collection service.

You should be a team player, flexible and reliable with a willingness to undertake any tasks which will contribute to the efficiency of the refuse collection and paper/waste recycling service.

Closing date: Tuesday 25 August 2026

Interview date: Tuesday 1 September 2026 (morning)

Reasonable adjustments: For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form.

Ribble Valley Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer.