Recycling Operative - Waterdale

Guidant Global; Watford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company in Watford is seeking a dedicated individual to assist users with waste disposal and improve recycling rates. This role requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Prospective candidates should be team players and able to sustain physical effort throughout their shifts. Training will be provided for operating necessary equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and waste management preferred.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Physical stamina for prolonged periods of activity.

Responsibilities

• Assist service users in waste disposal.
• Check vans and trailers for permits.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
• Improve customer service and recycling rates.
• Operate compactors and JCBs (training provided).

Job description

About the role

The duties include:

Show and help service users put their waste in the correct areas as appropriate.

• Check permits for vans and trailers and check for certain types of waste.
• Ensure that the waste streams do not get mixed up.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
• Look for ways to improve customer service and recycling rates.
• Compaction of waste through use of JCB's and compactors (training provided).

About you

Are you an enthusiastic team player, who wants to join an established team to ensure site operations exceed the standards required.

Do you have a proven track record of delivering excellent customer service with the ability to remain calm under pressure you will be tasked in advising residents on how to dispose of their waste, whilst working safely. This role involves working in all types of weather conditions and experience of working under prolonged periods of sustained physical effort would be advantage.