Waste & Recycling Centre Operative (Outdoor, Customer-Facing)

U871 Veolia ES West Berkshire Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Company pension

Discounts on groceries & retailers

Health & wellbeing resources

Volunteer day off

Training & development

Job summary

Veolia is hiring for a full-time Recycling Centre Assistant at Newbury and Padworth sites. The role runs a 47.5 hour week on a 7 week rolling rota, with shifts 08:00–18:00 and a £13.47 hourly rate plus benefits.

You will provide an efficient recycling service to residents, assist the public with waste disposal, operate the weighbridge and plant, and help keep facilities clean in all weather. Travel between sites is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer-facing operational environment.
• Manual handling experience is required.
• Willingness to travel between Newbury and Padworth sites and work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Provide an effective and efficient recycling service to residents at the Newbury and Padworth HWRCs.
• Assist members of the public with waste disposal.
• Operate the weighbridge system and plant.
• Keep the facility clean and tidy; clean up spillages.
• Assist with other parts of the operation as required.

Skills

Customer facing experience

Manual handling

Travel between sites

Job description

Veolia is hiring for a full-time Recycling Centre Assistant at Newbury and Padworth sites. The role runs a 47.5 hour week on a 7 week rolling rota, with shifts 08:00–18:00 and a £13.47 hourly rate plus benefits.

You will provide an efficient recycling service to residents, assist the public with waste disposal, operate the weighbridge and plant, and help keep facilities clean in all weather. Travel between sites is required.