Temporary Refuse Operative

TieTalent; Sidmouth; On-site; GBP 15,593 - 22,208; Part time

Job summary

An employment agency is seeking a Refuse Operative in East Devon for a temporary role with outdoor responsibilities including litter picking and public space cleaning. Offering £13.72 per hour, the position requires a clean driving license and the ability to work weekends. Full PPE will be provided for the role, promoting a clean environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Thorough, reliable, and pride in cleanliness.
• Calm interaction with the public.
• Full Clean Driving License required.
• Willingness to work weekends and early mornings.
• DVLA Driving Licence Check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Empty litter bins along public streets and footpaths.
• Litter picking in public spaces, beaches, and recreational areas.
• Cleaning and restocking public toilets and facilities.
• Sweeping paths, channels, and high-traffic areas.
• Supporting event clean-up and waste management.
• Operating cleansing equipment and council vehicles.

Job description

Overview

Wise Employment are looking for a Refuse Operative to join a brilliant Organisation in East Devon on a temporary basis with the possibility of going permanent. This opportunity is based in Seaton/Axminster, Sidmouth and Exmouth.

This opportunity would be suitable for anyone who is looking for work over the next 6-8 weeks. The role offers £13.72 per hour and a 41.5 hour week, with hours: Monday – Thursday 7:30pm – 4:30pm and a 4:00pm Friday finish.

Due to the nature of the Refuse Operative position, candidates will need to be willing to work outdoors in all weather. Full PPE will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Emptying litter bins along public streets and footpaths
• Litter picking in public spaces, beaches, and recreational areas
• Cleaning and restocking public toilets and facilities
• Sweeping paths, channels, and high-traffic areas
• Supporting event clean-up and waste management
• Operating cleansing equipment and council vehicles

Qualifications and requirements

• To work well independently and as part of a team
• Thorough, reliable, and takes pride in creating a clean environment
• Can deal with members of the public in a calm and respectful way
• Full Clean Driving Licence
• Willing to work across the week including some weekends and early mornings
• DVLA Driving Licence Check may be required for candidates put forward for the role

Job details

• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Administrative
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet