Waste Operative

Bin Operative / Waste Operative – Temporary Contract

Location: NEC, Birmingham
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Contract: Temporary – Approximately 2 months
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30
Weekend Work: None

We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Bin Operative / Waste Operative to support our client at the NEC in Birmingham on a temporary contract for approximately two months.

The role will involve assisting with general bin and waste operations, keeping the working area clean and organised, and carrying out general duties associated with the waste area.

This would suit someone who is physically fit, hands-on, reliable, and comfortable working as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with day-to-day bin and waste operations.
• Handling and sorting waste materials, primarily fabric and cardboard.
• Breaking down cardboard and fabric materials ready to be placed into a baler.
• Operating the baler following appropriate training and procedures.
• Keeping the waste and surrounding areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Moving materials and waste as required.
• Carrying out general related duties to support the smooth running of the waste operation.
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures.
• Working as part of a team to maintain a clean and efficient working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse, waste, recycling, facilities or similar environment would be beneficial, but is not essential.
• A forklift licence would be an advantage but is not essential.
• Good level of physical fitness, as the role involves manual handling and being on your feet throughout the working day.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• A positive and hardworking attitude.
• Good awareness of health and safety.

Working Hours & Pay

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00–16:30
• £12.71 per hour
• Approximately 2-month temporary contract
• No weekend work

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