Waste Operative

About the Role

Duties Include

• Collect and manage waste and recycling materials across the development, ensuring correct segregation and disposal of all waste streams.
• Maintain waste compounds, recycling areas and service yards to a safe, clean and organised standard.
• Operate waste handling equipment, compactors and baling equipment safely and in accordance with site procedures.
• Support retailers and occupiers with waste disposal processes, promoting compliance with site standards and recycling initiatives.
• Monitor waste storage areas, responding to operational issues and reporting contamination, capacity concerns or misuse.
• Conduct regular inspections of waste areas, identifying and reporting hazards, defects and maintenance concerns.
• Support delivery, logistics and day-to-day site operations, working closely with Cleaning, Security and Maintenance teams.
• Ensure all duties are completed in accordance with Health & Safety and environmental procedures whilst delivering a professional service.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by Supervisors or Site Management

Requirements

• Previous experience within waste management, facilities, cleaning or operational environments.
• Good understanding of waste segregation and recycling.
• Ability to undertake manual handling and physically active duties
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.
• Understanding of Health & Safety responsibilities within the workplace.

Benefits

• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses via the Anchor Academy.
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment).
• Stream – access to pay as you earn it.
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available.
• Full uniform provided.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling.
• Hospital Saturday Fund.
• Reward and Recognition Awards.
• Opportunity to join a flagship London mobilisation project from day one.

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