Full job descriptionRefuse Collector
*Job Type: Temp contract (minimum 1 month, extension pending performance)
*Location: Vine Street, Huddersfield
*Rate: £13.26 per hour PAYE
*Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7am-5pm
Join our team at Kirklees, where we strive to deliver exceptional services to our communities through creative and efficient methods. As a Refuse Collector, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and environmental standards of our area by collecting waste from various sectors.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Collect refuse, recycling, clinical bagged waste, bulky items, and assist with skip collections from designated points or households requiring assisted support.
*Operate lifting equipment safely and in accordance with risk assessments and operator’s guidance.
*Ensure compliance with collection procedures and service standards.
*Report waste concerns such as non-presented or overflowing bins.
*Use technologies like in-cab systems for recording information.
*Maintain a positive public image and provide information to the public on refuse collection arrangements.
*Undertake additional cleaning duties as required, including snow clearing and gritting.
*Support waste sort arrangements and the delivery of new bins.
*Complete administrative tasks such as filling out timesheets and accident books.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Experience in physically demanding work.
*Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
*Good communication skills to interact effectively with the public and team members.
*Commitment to safe work practices and security protocols.
Benefits:
*Comprehensive training and support.
*Opportunity to contribute to community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
*Potential for contract extension based on performance.
To apply for the Refuse Collector position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.