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Waste/Cleaning Operative (Day Shift)

Adecco

Cramlington

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Waste Operative in Cramlington. The role involves maintaining cleanliness, managing waste disposal, and collaborating with teams on a full-time basis. Candidates must have cleaning experience and good communication skills. This is an opportunity to contribute to vital operations in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Inclusive recruitment process
Supportive working environment

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a cleaning role is essential.
  • Familiarity with cleaning practices and equipment is required.
  • FLT Experience preferred but can be trained.
  • Strong ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cleaning tasks to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Manage waste disposal in compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Cleaning techniques
Time management
Communication skills
Initiative

Tools

Microfibre mopping systems
Chemical handling equipment
Job description
Overview

Join Our Team as a Waste Operative!

Are you ready to make a difference in the life sciences industry? Our client is dedicated to enabling healthier, cleaner, and safer environments for their customers. They are currently seeking a motivated Waste Operative to join their team in Cramlington on a temporary basis.

Position Details
  • Contract Type: Temporary
  • Hourly Rate: £15.18
  • Working Pattern: Full Time working on a Continental shift pattern of 4 days on 4 days off 6am - 6pm.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a dynamic team that takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
  • Contribute to essential operations that support groundbreaking technology and healthcare advancements.
  • Enjoy a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain a safe and tidy environment, including picking up trash, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Clean and stock bathrooms and windows.
  • Ensure cleanliness within clean room spaces.
  • Manage consumables by ordering and replenishing supplies, maintaining detailed logs, and ensuring effective stock rotation.
  • Oversee waste management, including the segregation and disposal of waste in compliance with regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, waste disposal, and recycling initiatives.
  • Collaborate with production teams to minimise downtime during cleaning operations.
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in a cleaning role is essential.
  • Familiarity with cleaning practices, materials, and equipment, including microfibre mopping systems and chemical handling.
  • FLT Experience is preferred but not essential as can be trained in house.
  • Strong ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
  • Excellent time-management and communication skills.
Working Conditions
  • This role requires physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
  • Flexibility is key, as working outside regular business hours may be necessary.
Your Qualities
  • A strong willingness to learn and improve.
  • Ability to follow work instructions and maintain organisation.
  • Capacity to handle potentially stressful situations calmly and effectively.
  • Reliability and flexibility in working hours and locations (Cramlington and Benton Lane).
Apply

Join Us Today! If you are passionate about cleanliness and want to contribute to a vital mission, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a valued member of our client’s team and help create a cleaner, safer world.

Join us and contribute to creating a better tomorrow!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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