Waste Services Operative (Refuse & Recycling)

Jobtrain; Douglas; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas City Council is seeking a Waste Services Operative (Refuse & Recycling) to join the Waste Services Section and perform a full range of duties including collecting household, industrial and commercial refuse and recycling from locations across the City of Douglas.

Candidates should be able to work as part of a team, be physically fit and prepared to work outdoors in all weathers. Full role details are in the job description; closing date is Sunday 18 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Removal of household, industrial and commercial refuse and recycling.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weathers.
• Able to work as part of a team and be physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a full range of waste collection functions.
• Remove household, industrial and commercial refuse and recycling.
• Work with Waste Services team across City of Douglas.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Job description

Waste Services Operative (Refuse & Recycling)

Grade 3, SCP 12 – 18 (£28,205 – £31,963)

The Council are seeking a Waste Services Operative (Refuse & Recycling) to work within the Waste Services Section to undertake a full range of functions. This will include the removal of household, industrial and commercial refuse and recycling from a variety of locations within and outside the City of Douglas.

If you can work as part of a team, are physically fit and willing to work outdoors in all weathers then we would welcome an application from you.

Full details of requirements of the role are contained within the job description which can be obtained from the Human Resources Section on 696455 or by emailing [e-mail]

Closing date for submission of applications is: Sunday 18th October 2026.