via reed · 15 July 2026 ·2 days ago

Refuse Collector

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Rotherham Contract GBP 24,823 – 26,481
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Refuse Collector - Always Recruiting

  • Job Type: Full-time, Temp

  • Location: Rotherham

  • Salary: £13.58 per hour

Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to the high-quality environmental services provided across the Rotherham Borough. As a Refuse Collector, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the community.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Collect waste and recycling from domestic and commercial properties.

  • Empty litter bins and clear litter from public spaces.

  • Complete daily and weekly records and forms, adhering to Health and Safety policies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Full driving licence preferred (3.5 tonnes and trailer towing desirable).

  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, handling routine issues and prioritising daily tasks.

  • Good attendance record and flexibility to meet service needs.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive training, uniform, and protective gear provided.

  • Opportunity to work outdoors and contribute positively to your community.

  • Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

  • Secure and easy-to-use online timesheet system.

  • Self-service portal for managing holiday requests, payslips, and other employment documents.

To apply for the Waste Management Operative position, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now.

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