Refuse Collector

HSL; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A waste management company in Hinckley is looking for reliable Refuse Collectors for temporary cover during holidays and sickness. This part-time role involves physically demanding tasks including walking long distances and manual collection of waste. Ideal candidates are physically fit, punctual, and enjoy outdoor work. The position offers £12.21 per hour for 2-3 days of work per week with shifts typically starting at 6:30 AM.

Qualifications

• Experience in refuse collection, waste management, or similar roles preferred.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties.
• Punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy manual collection of black and green bins.
• Walk 10-15 miles daily along assigned routes.
• Engage politely with the public and report issues to supervisors.

Skills

Physical fitness

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Job Title: Refuse Collector (Christmas cover)
Location: Hinckley
Job Type: Part-Time, Temporary (covering sickness, holidays and Christmas)
Pay & Hours: £12.21 per hour
2-3 days per week/ADHOC
Shifts start at 6:30 AM, typically lasting 7-8 hours

Job Overview

Our client in Hinckley is seeking reliable Refuse Collectors to provide temporary cover for sickness and holiday absences. This physically demanding role is ideal for those who enjoy active work, have stamina, and take pride in contributing to the cleanliness of their local community.

Key Duties

• Walking 10-15 miles per day along assigned routes, performing heavy manual collection of black and green bins
• Handling bins safely and efficiently while adhering to health and safety guidelines
• Engaging with the public in a polite, professional, and respectful manner
• Working closely with team members to ensure smooth and timely waste collection
• Reporting any issues or concerns to supervisors promptly

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in refuse collection, waste management, warehouse operations, or production roles is preferred
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties over extended periods
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions...