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Serco Limited; Mid Suffolk; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 6%

Training & development

Health & wellbeing benefits

Discounts

Employee networks

Charity volunteering

Job summary

Serco Limited in Sudbury is hiring a Refuse & Recycling Loader to join our Suffolk Environmental Services team. The role involves collecting waste and recycling on a pre-planned route, working with a driver, and serving residents and businesses with a friendly, professional approach.

This position emphasizes customer service, teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to keeping communities clean and safe. Benefit-rich employment includes training and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Punctual and reliable in completing rounds.

Responsibilities

• Set off on a pre-planned route with the driver, collecting waste and recycling from residential and commercial properties.
• Be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.
• Contribute to keeping the area beautiful, safe and a clean place to live and work.

Skills

Physical fitness

Team player

Punctual

Hard working

Job description

Contract Type:Permanent Salary: £27,819.88 per annum + excellent benefits Full Time:40 hours per week Working hours:Monday

Working hours:

• Friday 6.30am
• 3pm with occasional Saturday work & Bank Holidays.

Ready to make an impact? As a Refuse & Recycling Loader in our Suffolk team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Sudbury. With a professional, dedicated and friendly team of Refuse Collection staff, we ensure that streets, homes and businesses are kept clean, safe and tidy, whilst providing the very best levels of customer service to all members of the community that we serve.

You’ll be entrusted to:

• You will set off on a pre-planned route with the driver you are working with collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.
• You will be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.
• A responsibility to keep the area remaining beautiful, safe and a clean place to live and work, a responsibility we take great pride in.

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you are...

• Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business
• Hold plenty of enthusiasm and a big smile
• Be willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targets.
• Team player
• Punctual

Discover all you need to keep growing

Here you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them. Because this is a place for you

Our people are integral to everything we do. That’s why our benefits are designed to put you first:

• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off atSerco-managedleisure centres.
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
• Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
• Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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Company: Serco Limited Salary: £27819.88-27819.88 per annum Hours: Full-time Location: Mid Suffolk, CO10 2XH Job type: Permanent Posting date: 30 Oct 2026 Closing date: 13 Nov 2026

Summary

Serco Limited

Location: Sudbury, CO10 2XH

Contract Type:Permanent Salary: £27,819.88 per annum + excellent benefits Full Time:40 hours per week Working hours:Monday

• Friday 6.30am
• 3pm with occasional Saturday work & Bank Holidays.

Ready to make an impact? As a Refuse & Recycling Loader in our Suffolk team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Sudbury. With a professional, dedicated and friendly team of Refuse Collection staff, we ensure that streets, homes and businesses are kept clean, safe and tidy, whilst providing the very best levels of customer service to all members of the community that we serve.

You’ll be entrusted to:

• You will set off on a pre-planned route with the driver you are working with collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.
• You will be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.
• A responsibility to keep the area remaining beautiful, safe and a clean place to live and work, a responsibility we take great pride in.

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you are...

• Hard working
• Physically fit and healthy due to the nature of the business
• Hold plenty of enthusiasm and a big smile
• Be willing to go the extra mile whilst on your rounds to enable your team to hit their targets.
• Team player
• Punctual

Discover all you need to keep growing

Here you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them. Because this is a place for you

Our people are integral to everything we do. That’s why our benefits are designed to put you first:

• Holidays: 24 days plus bank holidays
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Training and development: A wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Health and wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off atSerco-managedleisure centres.
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
• Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
• Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.