Litter Picker

Manpower (United Kingdom); Wath upon Dearne; Remote; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Career progression

Temporary to permanent

Job summary

Manpower (United Kingdom) in Wath-upon-Dearne is hiring a Litter Picker for a busy recycling facility. This temporary role is site-based and outdoors, with a Monday–Friday 8:00am–5:00pm schedule and a pay rate of £12.71 per hour.

Overtime is available and weekly pay is provided. The position offers a temporary-to-permanent pathway as the operation grows, with opportunities to progress into roles such as Site Operative or Waste Sorter, subject to performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Previous litter-picking or outdoor cleaning experience is desirable
• Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Be reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Physically fit and able to carry out a hands-on role

Responsibilities

• 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 health and safety concerns to management
• Following all site health and safety procedures at all times

Skills

Litter picking

Grounds maintenance

Outdoor cleaning

Reliability

Job description

# Litter Picker* Reference Number: 448694* Published Date: 21/10/2026* Job Type: Temporary* Salary: £12.71 - £12.71 Per hour* Industry:* Hours: Full Time### **Litter Picker****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.**## Litter Picker RequiredWe 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* Overtime available* Excellent opportunity to progress into Site Operative or Waste Sorter positions as the operation grows* Opportunity to join an expanding and well-established recycling businessIf you are hardworking, reliable and enjoy working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start your career with a growing business offering long-term opportunities and progression.Contact Manpower on 01132438871 or emialIf you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.