Refuse Collector
Posted 5 days ago
- Breadsall Hilltop, Derbyshire
- Contract
- £12.65 to £25.30 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In 23 days
Job Title: Refuse Collector
Location: Derby City Council, Derby
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Salary: £12.65 per hour
Job Summary:
Derby City Council is seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Waste Management team as Refuse Collectors. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness of our city by collecting household and commercial waste, ensuring it is safely and efficiently disposed of or recycled.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect household, recycling, and commercial waste from designated areas across Derby
- Work as part of a crew, following safe lifting techniques and operational procedures
- Assist with loading bins and bags onto collection vehicles
- Operate in a safe and respectful manner around members of the public
- Report any issues, such as damaged bins or obstructions, to supervisors
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of daily routes
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times
Person Specification:
- Good level of physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Reliable with a strong work ethic and team spirit
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols
- Previous experience in waste collection or a similar manual role is advantageous but not essential
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.65
- Full uniform and PPE provided
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and community-focused team
- Holiday entitlement and pension scheme in line with council policy
Location: Derby City Council, Derby
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Salary: £12.65 per hour
Job Summary:
Derby City Council is seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Waste Management team as Refuse Collectors. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness of our city by collecting household and commercial waste, ensuring it is safely and efficiently disposed of or recycled.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect household, recycling, and commercial waste from designated areas across Derby
- Work as part of a crew, following safe lifting techniques and operational procedures
- Assist with loading bins and bags onto collection vehicles
- Operate in a safe and respectful manner around members of the public
- Report any issues, such as damaged bins or obstructions, to supervisors
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of daily routes
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times
Person Specification:
- Good level of physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Reliable with a strong work ethic and team spirit
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols
- Previous experience in waste collection or a similar manual role is advantageous but not essential
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.65
- Full uniform and PPE provided
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and community-focused team
- Holiday entitlement and pension scheme in line with council policy