We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Waste Management Operative to support environmental cleansing, grounds maintenance, and public space upkeep across Rotherham. A drivers licence for this role is required.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out environmental cleansing, horticultural and grounds maintenance duties, including litter picking, bin emptying, weed removal, winter salting, and upkeep of green spaces
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Operate and maintain powered tools, plant, and specialist equipment, reporting any defects
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Safely handle and dispose of waste materials, including hazardous and drug-related litter
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Complete daily and weekly records and work to required standards, timescales, and health & safety procedures
About You:
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Practical experience in environmental cleansing, horticulture, or grounds maintenance
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Confident using powered tools, plant, and equipment
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Comfortable working outdoors in a manual role
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Knowledge of health & safety and environmental issues
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Experience handling waste materials and dealing with the public
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Good basic literacy and numeracy skills
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping public spaces clean, safe, and well maintained
