The Best Connection
Refuse Collector
Refuse Collector at The Best Connection, based in Carlisle, Cumbria, paying £12.00 - £12.71 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £12.00 - £12.71 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Carlisle, Cumbria
- Closing date
- Sector
- Cleaning & Facilities
38% below the typical rate for cleaning & facilities
Reference jobs/refuse-collector__jn-122025-16141
About the role
Refuse Collector
Job ref. JN -122025-16141
Temporary
£12.71 - £13.47 per hour
Carlisle
Apply nowContract: Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by: By working 12 consecutive weeks
Weekly hours: 37.5
Join Our Team as a Refuse Collector and Make a Real Difference in Carlisle!
Are you looking for a job that keeps you active, gets you outdoors, and lets you be part of a hardworking team that helps keep our city clean? We have an immediate opening for a Refuse Collector in the beautiful city of Carlisle, and we want YOU to join us!
Position: Refuse Collector
Location: Carlisle, Cumbria
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour (first 12 weeks) rising to £13.47 after 12 consecutive weeks
Overtime: Bank Holidays paid at double time
Start Date: Immediate with inductions next week which you must be available for, Apply now! (Applications close Wednesday 11th November 2026)
Hours: Monday to Friday, minimum 37.5 hours per week
What you'll be doing:
- Working as part of a friendly waste management crew
- Lifting and loading waste containers throughout the day
- Enjoying the fresh air while helping keep the community tidy
What we're looking for:
- Physically fit and able to lift heavy loads
- Reliable and punctual
- A great team player with good communication skills
- Happy to work outdoors in all weather
Why you'll love working with us:
At The Best Connection, we believe in rewarding our temporary workforce. That's why you'll get FREE access to Perks at Work - an exclusive discount platform with unbeatable savings on travel, electronics, home appliances, cinema tickets, and more. Whether you're planning a holiday, upgrading your tech, or treating yourself, you'll save big. You can even suggest new retailers and access a community learning academy - just one of the many ways we support you.
Ready to get started?
Apply today and be part of a team that keeps Carlisle clean and green - while keeping fit and earning great pay!
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
CarlisleCarlisle, Cumbria
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Reference: jobs/refuse-collector__jn-122025-16141 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 4 Dec 2026 · Listed via The Best Connection
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