Outdoor Yard Hygiene & Waste Operator

Years; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £14.35

Medicash Level 4 Cashback

Mental Health Support

Learning & Development budget

Wellbeing budget

Volunteer day

Team events discounts

Job summary

Years is a fast-scaling dog-food start-up focused on fresh, personalized meals delivered to customers across the UK, with ambitions to scale internationally. This role sits in the Hygiene and Warehouse team, ensuring the yard and external areas are clean, safe, and well-organised on a day-to-day basis.

You’ll work outdoors in all weather, handle baling equipment, and take ownership of waste management and site organisation, reporting to the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate baling equipment or be willing to learn.
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload.
• Knowledge of manual handling and safe lifting practices.
• Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Bale cardboard and plastic waste using provided equipment.
• Keep the skip area tidy and waste in correct skip.
• Maintain clean yard and clear debris during shift.
• Collect unused tarpaulins and store properly.
• Tidy equipment after use and return to storage.
• Flag damaged equipment or hygiene issues to supervisor.
• Follow site health and safety procedures at all times.
• Support wider hygiene and housekeeping tasks as needed.

Skills

Baling equipment

Organising workload

Manual handling

Outdoor work

Reliability

Attention to detail

Independent work

Safety awareness

Job description

Years is a fast-scaling dog-food start-up focused on fresh, personalized meals delivered to customers across the UK, with ambitions to scale internationally. This role sits in the Hygiene and Warehouse team, ensuring the yard and external areas are clean, safe, and well-organised on a day-to-day basis.

You’ll work outdoors in all weather, handle baling equipment, and take ownership of waste management and site organisation, reporting to the Operations Manager.