Litter Picker

Manpower UK; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temporary to permanent

Career progression opportunities

Full-time hours

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting a Litter Picker for a busy recycling facility based in Wath-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire. This temporary-to-permanent role is site-based and outdoors, with duties including litter picking, waste disposal, and keeping walkways clean.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid break. The position pays £12.71 per hour, with overtime rates applying after eight hours and on weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in litter-picking or outdoor cleaning preferred.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
• Must pass drug and alcohol test prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Litter picking across the site.
• Keeping outdoor areas, walkways and access routes clean and tidy.
• Collecting and disposing of waste safely.
• Sweeping external areas and clearing debris.
• Emptying bins and maintaining housekeeping standards across the site.
• Reporting any health and safety concerns to management.
• Following all site health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Litter picking

Outdoor work

Reliable

Physically fit

Job description

This temporary Litter Picker role with Manpower UK is based at a recycling facility in Wath-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire. Working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 30-minute unpaid break, the successful candidate will keep outdoor site areas clear of litter and waste, supporting efficient daily operations. The position pays up to £12.71 per hour, with overtime after eight hours per day at time and a half, Saturdays at time and a half, and Sundays at double time. Applicants must pass a drug and alcohol test before starting and agree to random testing throughout employment. Reliability, physical stamina for outdoor work, and a responsible approach to safety are essential. The contract is temporary to permanent, offering long-term work.

Location: Derwent Way, Wath West Industrial Estate, Wath-upon-Dearne, S63
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (30-minute unpaid break)

Overtime Rates:

• Overtime after 8 hours per day paid at time and a half
• Saturdays paid at time and a half
• Sundays paid at double time

Please note: Candidates must pass a drug and alcohol test prior to starting and agree to random testing throughout their employment.

We are currently recruiting for a Litter Picker to join a busy recycling facility based in Wath-upon-Dearne. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity offering long-term work with the potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate.

This role is entirely site-based and outdoors, working across the recycling facility to help maintain a clean, safe, and professional environment.

There is also an excellent opportunity for career progression. As the operation expands in December, successful candidates may have the opportunity to progress into roles such as Site Operative or Waste Sorter, subject to performance and business requirements.

Duties will include:

• Litter picking across the site
• Keeping outdoor areas, walkways and access routes clean and tidy
• Collecting and disposing of waste safely and correctly
• Sweeping external areas and clearing debris
• Emptying bins and maintaining housekeeping standards across the site
• Reporting any health and safety concerns to management
• Following all site health and safety procedures at all times

The ideal candidate will:

• Have previous litter-picking, grounds maintenance, labouring or outdoor cleaning experience (desirable but not essential)
• Be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Be reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Be physically fit and able to carry out a hands-on role
• Be able to pass a drug and alcohol test

What''s on offer£

• Temporary to permanent position
• Full-time hours
• Weekly pay
• Excellent opportunity to progress into Site Operative or Waste Sorter positions as the operation grows
• Opportunity to join an expanding and well-established recycling business