Waste Clearance Specialist for Local Estates

Essential Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment in Croydon is seeking a Waste Disposal Operative for a temporary role. You will deliver bulk and general waste clearance across our estates, working to maintain safe, clean neighbourhoods and engaging with residents.

The role requires independent and team work, strong health and safety awareness, and good numeracy for stock and invoicing. You will prioritise workload, use tools responsibly, and report needs to improve services.

Qualifications

• Experience of clearance duties.
• Sound health and safety awareness.
• Basic numeracy for stock and invoicing.
• Ability to plan and prioritise workload.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality bulk, general waste and void property clearance services across estates.
• Collect and clear non-domestic refuse and maintain tidy work areas.
• Record collections accurately and report results.
• Engage with residents, offering basic advice and managing expectations.
• Report repairs and note waste hotspots to improve environments.
• Operate company vehicles in line with transport legislation and follow safety rules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Health and safety

Independent & team work

Numeracy

workload planning

Job description

Essential Employment in Croydon is seeking a Waste Disposal Operative for a temporary role. You will deliver bulk and general waste clearance across our estates, working to maintain safe, clean neighbourhoods and engaging with residents.

The role requires independent and team work, strong health and safety awareness, and good numeracy for stock and invoicing. You will prioritise workload, use tools responsibly, and report needs to improve services.