Waste and Recycling Level 2 - Loader

Pertemps; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading agency as a Waste and Recycling Loader in Powys, contributing to community cleanliness and sustainability. This physically active role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work as part of a dedicated team over a 13-week contract. No specific experience is required, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a tangible impact while staying fit.

Benefits

Agency support benefits

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to handle the demands of waste and recycling collections.
• Reliable and hardworking with a positive attitude towards outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Load a variety of waste and recycling collection vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain high standards during collections.
• Follow safety procedures for handling materials.

Skills

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Job description

Waste and Recycling Loader – Environmental Services
Location: Powys (Multiple Sites)
Contract: 19th May 2025 – 17th August 2025 (13 Weeks)
Hours: 37 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay: £12.59–£15.84/hour + agency support benefits

Are you physically fit and ready to keep Powys clean and green? Join Network Recruitment Wales – NRW People as a Waste and Recycling Loader and take pride in collecting waste and recycling across Powys as part of a dedicated team. Earn a competitive rate over a 13-week contract, contribute to a sustainable future, and make a difference—all with the backing of a leading Welsh agency.
Why This Role?

• Environmental Impact: Play a key role in waste and recycling collections, helping Powys stay clean and sustainable for its communities.
• Team Spirit: Work as part of a tight-knit team, loading a variety of waste and recycling vehicles with pride and efficiency.
• Active Work: Enjoy a physically active role with a set schedule (7:30 AM – 3:30 PM), keeping you fit while making a tangible impact.
• Welsh Pride: Contribute to a vital role in Powys with an agency committed to supporting local communities and the environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Load a variety of waste and recycling collection vehicles, ensuring efficient and safe operations across Powys.
• Work collaboratively with your team, taking pride in maintaining high standards during waste and recycling collections.
• Follow safety procedures, ensuring proper handling of materials and maintaining a safe working environment.
• Travel to multiple sites across Powys, supporting the council’s environmental goals and community cleanliness.
• Report any operational issues to your supervisor, contributing to smooth and effective collections.

What We’re Looking For:

• Skills: Physically fit and able to handle the demands of waste and recycling collections, with a focus on teamwork.
• Qualities: Reliable, hardworking, and proud to contribute to a cleaner Powys, with a positive attitude towards outdoor work.
• Experience: No specific experience required—your fitness and enthusiasm are key, with on-the-job training provided.
• Requirements: Full UK driving licence; ability to travel across Powys sites; eligibility to work in the UK.
• Bonus Points: Previous experience in waste management or outdoor roles; Welsh language skills (or willingness to learn basic greetings).

Why Choose NRW People?
At Network Recruitment Wales, we’re your career partners:

• Local Expertise: We know Wales inside out, placing you in roles that matter with Powys Council.
• Seamless Support: From start to finish, we’ve got you covered with top-notch agency care.
• Great Rates: Earn £12.59–£15.84/hour with the flexibility of a 13-week contract and additional support benefits.

Ready to Apply?
This 13-week contract starts 19th May 2025, offering 37 hours/week (7:30 AM – 3:30 PM) in a role that keeps Powys clean and green. If you’re ready to take on this active role, send your CV to us but act fast—applications close soon!