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Bulk Rubbish Operative - Farnham, Surrey

Job details
Posting date: 08 October 2025
Salary: £25,552 per hour
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 October 2025
Location: Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9NN
Company: VIVID
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1141432

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Summary

We’re VIVID! –We offer a vibrant, friendly, inclusive culture that supports, develops and attracts the best people!

We’re looking for a Bulk Rubbish operative to join our Estates team and play a vital role in maintaining the quality of our neighbourhoods and supporting residents with waste management solutions. Contractually based out of our Basingstoke office, you’ll mainly cover Aldershot and the surrounding North Hampshire area. This is a full time, permanent role working 39 hours per week.

On top of the competitive salary, you can benefit from:

  • 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), with the opportunity to buy or sell annual leave 
  • Use of a company van & fuel card for your work travel 
  • A productivity-related bonus scheme to enhance your take-home 
  • Uniform and PPE provided 
  • A generous contributory pension of 6%. We’ll match employee contributions between 7% and 10% 
  • Life assurance paid at x 3 annual salary 
  • Private medical insurance  
  • Health care cash plan called Medicash 
  • Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave 
  • Access to counselling, legal and financial information 
  • Electric car scheme 
  • Huge variety of in-house & e-learning courses and a range of coaching and mentoring programmes 

Here’s the facts about the role:

As a Bulk Rubbish Operative, you’ll deliver a first-class service to communal areas of our properties. You’ll be responsible for the collection and disposal of bulky waste items from residential properties and communal areas. Working closely with colleagues and residents, you’ll ensure our estates remain clean, safe, and welcoming for our customers.

Duties will include:

  • Collect and remove bulk waste items including furniture, white goods, and general rubbish
  • Operate vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently
  • Report fly-tipping, hazardous waste, or environmental concerns
  • Support recycling and sustainability initiatives
  • Deliver excellent customer service to residents and colleagues

Previous experience in waste collection, clearance, or a similar manual role is needed, as well as a good understanding of COSHH. You’ll have good communication skills and a positive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

We do our best to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible. However, due to the nature of this position, the job holder must be capable of:

  • Working at heights
  • Manual handling and lifting heavy and bulky items
  • A high degree of mobility, which will include walking/lifting/loading and unloading vehicles

A full, clean current driving licence (held for at least 1 year) is needed so you can drive one of our vans when necessary. Offers are subject to satisfactory driving licence checks and DBS check.  

If you’re passionate about making a difference in your community and enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you!

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