A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Recycling & Refuse Loader, to assist the waste collection team in the loading, transporting and tipping of recycling and refuse throughout Conwy County.
In the Recycling & Refuse Loader role, you will be:
- Collect and load recycling or refuse from designated points into the vehicle.
- Inspect and pre-sort recycling materials and operate vehicle loading and compaction systems.
- Assist with vehicle reversing and follow safe working procedures.
- Return bins and clean up spillages; deliver leaflets and replacement bags/boxes.
- Engage with the public on recycling, assist with team training, and follow all health and safety guidelines.
The successful candidate for the Recycling & Refuse Loader role, will need to have:
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within waste management or a customer-facing environment, demonstrating the ability to effectively handle responsibilities.
- Be physically fit to manage the physical demands of the role, including lifting and moving items, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Proven experience in managing and resolving conflicts or difficult situations, whether involving staff members or the public, with professionalism and tact.
- Hold a valid driving license is required, along with access to a reliable vehicle for travel to multiple sites, including Llanrwst, Mochdre, and Llandudno.
This is a temporary position offered on a week-to-week basis, with flexible shifts available as needed. The role provides an hourly rate of up to £12.64 plus holiday pay and higher rates for weekend or bank holiday work. Standard working hours are typically 7am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities at various locations near Llandudno, Mochdre and Llanrwst.
If you're ready to get started, don't hesitate to reach out today!