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Waste Operative (Thirteen Recycling Centre)

Thirteen Group

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Overview

Thirteen Group is on the lookout for a Waste Operative to join our specialist team. You will be based full time from our state-of-the-art site Recycling Centre in Billingham, with some travel to locations across the Tees Valley. As part of a small team, you will support the delivery of our waste transfer, recycling and in-house waste management services. Our overall aim is to reduce waste, increase recycling and divert waste from landfill.
£26,453
per year
Full time, Permanent
( 37 hours per week)
 Tees Valley Region

Key information

Join us as a Waste Operative at Thirteen Group!

About the role

  • Manual handling duties to assist with the collection, sorting and disposal of waste and materials.
  • Quality checking to improve the amount and quality of materials sent for recycling.
  • Carry out housekeeping duties on site.
  • Complete a range of general semi-skilled works such as operating the weighbridge.
  • Ensure that the site operates in line with policies, procedures, environmental, and health and safety legislation.

Requirements

  • Have demonstrable experience in waste management operations and comprehensive site operational task delivery.
  • Be proficient in relevant health and safety legislation and waste management regulatory requirements.
  • Be skilled in operating various plant equipment and demonstrate thorough understanding of PPE requirements.
  • Have good communication abilities across verbal, electronic, and face-to-face interactions with colleagues and customers.
  • Be competent in using information technology systems and mobile devices, including PDAs and relevant media.
  • Be willing to work flexibly across multiple locations within the company's operational areas.

Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.