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Refuse Loader

Job details
Posting date: 24 June 2025
Salary: £12.21 to £15.26 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 July 2025
Location: Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP265XE
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: a1WNz000002tFQHMA2_1750765676

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Summary

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work within Recycling and Waste?

We are looking for Recycling and Waste Collection Operatives to collect all aspects of waste throughout Monmouthshire.

LOCATION: Caldicot Monmouthshire

HOURS: 37hrs Per Week

WORK PATTERN: Monday to Thursday 7am to 3pm, Friday 7am to 2.30pm including bank holidays.

*Immediate start!*

Purpose:

The Recycling and Waste Team is dedicated to providing a high quality, cost effective service for the residents of Monmouthshire. We aim to reduce waste, increase recycling, and ensure materials are reused wherever possible.

The Purpose of this Role:-

This role is essential in delivering our ambition to be safe, clean and sustainable as well as ensuring the Council can deliver on its commitment to provide a high performing recycling service.

This is a vital function to ensure recycling and waste collections are undertaken in a professional, efficient and safe manner.

Your Responsibilities are:

  • To collect waste from households and businesses as determined by the Councils recycling and waste strategy and collection schedules from a variety of receptacles/bins.

Recycling and waste collections include:

  • Food waste
  • Garden waste
  • Residual waste (Black bags)
  • Hygiene waste
  • Dry recycling e.g. paper, glass, cans
  • Trade waste

To deliver a high quality Service to the Public by ensuring:

  • That all collections are made on schedule.
  • That the area is left in a clean and safe condition after collections have been completed.
  • You are professional, polite and courteous to all members of the public during your work.

  • To follow and comply with all Safe Working Practices, procedures and Health and Safety Policies.
  • Undertake any training that is required to undertake your role safely and effectively.
  • To report any incidents/concerns to your Area or Deputy Supervisor immediately.

If you are interested please send your CV to publicsector@acornpeople.com or call 01633 760123 for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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