Refuse Loader
| Posting date: | 09 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.29 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 January 2026 |
| Location: | S81 0TS |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 134198-11218 |
Summary
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are recruiting Refuse Loaders to work with a local council on a temporary, ongoing basis. This is an active, outdoor role that requires physical fitness, teamwork, and a commitment to public service.
Key Responsibilities
• Load and unload waste and recycling bins onto a tipper vehicle
• Walk, lift, and handle bins for up to 8 hours per shift
• Ensure all waste is collected safely and efficiently
• Maintain health and safety standards at all times
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the Council positively in public spaces
About You
• Hold a valid UK driving licence (to get to and from site)
• Available for immediate start and early morning shifts (6:00 AM)
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to teamwork
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Previous experience as a refuse collector, waste loader, or recycling operative is beneficial but not required
Pay & Benefits
• £13.29 per hour
• 6am-2pm shift
• Overtime available at enhanced pay rates
• Early starts and early finishes for a good work-life balance
• Ongoing, long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment
How to Apply
Click Apply Now and a member of the Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment team will contact you with more information.
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