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Posting date: 03 September 2025
Salary: £12.85 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: Monmouthshire, Wales
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Nations Recruitment
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Job Category: Building Services & Maintenance
Job location: Llanfoist Depot, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9LH, Monmouthshire County Council
Hours per week: 37
Start date: Immediate start
Salary: £12.85 per hour

This role required Driving Licence

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 Council�s 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
That receptacles are placed back where they are collected from in a tidy manner taking care not to block pavements, driveways etc
You are professional, polite and courteous to all members of the public during your work.
Assisted collections and extra allocation collections are carried out accurately


To monitor contamination in recycling collections (dry, food and garden waste) and undertake subsequent procedures.
To work with a positive attitude - constructively and effectively as part of a team.
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.
To ensure that all relevant paperwork and documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner as requested by your Supervisors.
To act as Relief HGV Driver/Team Leader if the need arises. Relevant experience and licence must be held in order to do this. (HGV Driver rate will be paid).
To work at other depots when operational necessity demands it. Where this occurs the service will do its best to provide transport. Alternatively, if you use your own vehicle the Council�s mileage rate can be claimed

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