Loader

Serco; Sileby; On-site; GBP 23,816 - 29,108; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays 24 days + bank holidays

Pension up to 6% contributory

Training and development opportunities

Health and wellbeing: EAP, health line

Discounts across retailers

Employee networks

Charity volunteering day

Job summary

Serco in Charnwood is seeking a Refuse & Recycling Loader to provide a complete waste and recycling service for residents and businesses. With a professional, dedicated team, you will ensure streets and properties are kept clean while delivering excellent customer service.

You will work on a pre-planned route with the driver, serving as the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services in the community and helping maintain a safe, tidy environment for all residents.

Qualifications

• Hard-working and physically fit to handle demanding duties.
• Enthusiastic with a positive attitude.
• Be punctual and a team player.
• Willing to go the extra mile to hit targets.

Responsibilities

• Set off on a pre-planned route with the driver you are working with collecting waste and recycling from residential homes and commercial properties.
• Be the public face of Serco’s Environmental Services team in the community.
• Help keep the area clean, safe and tidy for residents and businesses.

Skills

Hard working

Physically fit

Enthusiastic

Go the extra mile

Team player

Punctual

Job description

Location: Charnwood, LE12 7AH

Job type: Permanent, full-time

Working Hours: 38 hours per week, Tuesday to Friday 6am-4pm + occasional weekend work (time and half on Sat and double time on Sun) + day in lieu for working on a bank holiday.

Salary: £26,462.27 (£13.36 per hour) + excellent benefits

Overview

As a Refuse & Recycling Loader in our team, you'll provide a complete waste and recycling service on behalf of the residents and community in Charnwood. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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

Benefits

• 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 at Serco-managed leisure 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.

Inclusive Recruitment Commitment

• Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities, veterans and people with convictions, who meet the minimum job criteria, are guaranteed an interview. Simply opt into the relevant scheme on the application form.
• Ban The Box: We also support fair access for those with unspent criminal convictions through our ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some roles may have security exemptions).