Refuse Collector
Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Military
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Contract/Project
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Refuse Collector/Loader to join our waste management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting and loading refuse and recyclable materials from designated locations, ensuring efficient waste collection services. This role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
Duties
Operate refuse collection vehicle safely and efficiently during scheduled routes
Collect waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, or industrial sites
Load refuse into the vehicle using manual handling techniques or mechanical aids
Ensure all collected waste is securely contained and properly disposed of at designated facilities
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly
Follow health and safety regulations at all times to prevent accidents or injuries
Assist with cleaning and maintaining equipment and work areas to uphold hygiene standards
Maintain accurate records of collections and route completion times
Requirements
Previous experience or knowledge of mechanical systems is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely on a daily basis
Good physical fitness with stamina to work outdoors for extended periods
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Valid driving licence is preferred but not mandatory; a clean driving record is beneficial
Flexibility to work early mornings, with potential for overtime depending on workload
This role offers a vital service in maintaining community cleanliness while providing valuable experience in waste management operations. Applicants should be committed, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to environmental efforts.
Work Location: In person
Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Refuse Collector/Loader to join our waste management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting and loading refuse and recyclable materials from designated locations, ensuring efficient waste collection services. This role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
Duties
Operate refuse collection vehicle safely and efficiently during scheduled routes
Collect waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, or industrial sites
Load refuse into the vehicle using manual handling techniques or mechanical aids
Ensure all collected waste is securely contained and properly disposed of at designated facilities
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly
Follow health and safety regulations at all times to prevent accidents or injuries
Assist with cleaning and maintaining equipment and work areas to uphold hygiene standards
Maintain accurate records of collections and route completion times
Requirements
Previous experience or knowledge of mechanical systems is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely on a daily basis
Good physical fitness with stamina to work outdoors for extended periods
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Valid driving licence is preferred but not mandatory; a clean driving record is beneficial
Flexibility to work early mornings, with potential for overtime depending on workload
This role offers a vital service in maintaining community cleanliness while providing valuable experience in waste management operations. Applicants should be committed, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to environmental efforts.
Work Location: In person
Reference: 225269825
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Refuse Collector
Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Military
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Contract/Project
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Refuse Collector/Loader to join our waste management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting and loading refuse and recyclable materials from designated locations, ensuring efficient waste collection services. This role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
Duties
Operate refuse collection vehicle safely and efficiently during scheduled routes
Collect waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, or industrial sites
Load refuse into the vehicle using manual handling techniques or mechanical aids
Ensure all collected waste is securely contained and properly disposed of at designated facilities
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly
Follow health and safety regulations at all times to prevent accidents or injuries
Assist with cleaning and maintaining equipment and work areas to uphold hygiene standards
Maintain accurate records of collections and route completion times
Requirements
Previous experience or knowledge of mechanical systems is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely on a daily basis
Good physical fitness with stamina to work outdoors for extended periods
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Valid driving licence is preferred but not mandatory; a clean driving record is beneficial
Flexibility to work early mornings, with potential for overtime depending on workload
This role offers a vital service in maintaining community cleanliness while providing valuable experience in waste management operations. Applicants should be committed, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to environmental efforts.
Work Location: In person
Job description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Refuse Collector/Loader to join our waste management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting and loading refuse and recyclable materials from designated locations, ensuring efficient waste collection services. This role requires physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to community cleanliness and environmental sustainability.
Duties
Operate refuse collection vehicle safely and efficiently during scheduled routes
Collect waste and recyclable materials from residential, commercial, or industrial sites
Load refuse into the vehicle using manual handling techniques or mechanical aids
Ensure all collected waste is securely contained and properly disposed of at designated facilities
Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly
Follow health and safety regulations at all times to prevent accidents or injuries
Assist with cleaning and maintaining equipment and work areas to uphold hygiene standards
Maintain accurate records of collections and route completion times
Requirements
Previous experience or knowledge of mechanical systems is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely on a daily basis
Good physical fitness with stamina to work outdoors for extended periods
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Valid driving licence is preferred but not mandatory; a clean driving record is beneficial
Flexibility to work early mornings, with potential for overtime depending on workload
This role offers a vital service in maintaining community cleanliness while providing valuable experience in waste management operations. Applicants should be committed, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to environmental efforts.
Work Location: In person
Reference: 225269825
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