Evening Waste & Recycling Specialist

Savills Company; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Savills Company seeks an Evening Waste & Recycling Operative to support the shopping centre’s environmental operations by managing waste streams and ensuring safe, compliant handling in the service yard and back‑of‑house areas.

You will perform waste collections, segregation, and equipment operation during 18:00–23:00 shifts, maintaining cleanliness and safety in Watford. This role suits a proactive, reliable individual with physical stamina.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste handling, facilities, or environmental services (preferred).
• Understanding of recycling streams and environmental good practice.
• Ability to work independently during evening periods.
• Good communication skills and a proactive, reliable approach.
• Physically capable of handling waste materials and operating equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled waste collections from retailers and back‑of‑house areas.
• Correctly segregate waste across all streams: General waste, Cardboard, Mixed recycling, Food waste, WEEE, Hazardous waste.
• Operate compactors, balers, and waste equipment safely and according to training.
• Break down cardboard and prepare recyclable materials for uplift.
• Keep the service yard, waste compound, and loading bays clean, tidy, and hazard‑free.
• Monitor contamination and report incorrect waste disposal or misuse of waste areas.
• Support retailers with waste queries and access to waste facilities.

Skills

Waste handling

Recycling streams

Independent work

Communication

Physical ability

Job description

Savills Company seeks an Evening Waste & Recycling Operative to support the shopping centre’s environmental operations by managing waste streams and ensuring safe, compliant handling in the service yard and back‑of‑house areas.

You will perform waste collections, segregation, and equipment operation during 18:00–23:00 shifts, maintaining cleanliness and safety in Watford. This role suits a proactive, reliable individual with physical stamina.