Recycling & Refuse Loader
đź“Ť Redhill (Depot-based)
đź’· ÂŁ12.60 PAYE or ÂŁ15.65 Umbrella
🕒 45 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 6:30am–4:00pm
We’re looking for reliable and hardworking Recycling & Refuse Loaders to join a busy waste and recycling service, helping to keep local neighbourhoods clean, safe and environmentally responsible.
This is a physically active, outdoor role where no two days are the same. You’ll work as part of a supportive crew collecting household and commercial waste across the borough, in all weathers.
What you’ll be doing:
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Collecting recycling, food waste, garden waste and general refuse from residential and commercial properties
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Assisting with the collection of bulky household waste
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Working closely with your crew to ensure collections are completed efficiently and safely
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Providing helpful advice to residents on correct waste and recycling disposal
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Maintaining high standards of customer service at all times
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Supporting general duties at the depot, including keeping the site clean and tidy
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Following all health & safety procedures and wearing PPE at all times
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Reporting any issues or concerns from your round to your line manager
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Contributing ideas to help improve the refuse and recycling service
What we’re looking for:
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Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions in English
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Physically fit and able to walk long distances and move large wheeled bins
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Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
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A positive team player with good timekeeping
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Strong customer service skills
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Willingness to follow health & safety procedures at all times
Desirable but not essential:
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Basic written and numeracy skills
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Knowledge of local residential roads
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Previous experience in a similar outdoor or manual role
