Supreme Recruitment Ltd
Waste Officer - EXETER
Waste Officer - EXETER at Supreme Recruitment Ltd, based in Exeter, South West England, paying £13.45 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.
- Pay
- £13.45 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Temp to perm · On site
- Location
- Exeter, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Cleaner
6% below the typical rate for cleaner
Reference 57567558
About the role
Waste Segregation Officer - EXETER DEPOT
TEMP TO PERM
Monday to Friday
(4 days - 5hr shift) on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
MUST HAVE SAFETY BOOTS AND ORANGE HIVIZ
About the role
As a Waste Segregation Officer you'll be contributing to an ever-growing established company that's helping customers reduce their impact on the environment, conserve natural resources and reduce landfill.
What will I be doing?
You will be organising our customers waste from bin bags into the correct recycling and non-recycling bin locations. You will also be on our customers site and will have to liaise with our customers if there are any issues or additional requirements.
What are the requirements?
- You must be able to demonstrate reliability, good communication skills and a willingness to want to help our customers create a cleaner environment.
- Excellent attention to detail as you will be organising our customers waste into recycling and non recycling bins.
- Experience of working in the waste industry is desirable but not essential.
- Experience dealing with customers face to face would be desirable.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Waste Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling of waste materials, ensuring environmental compliance and maintaining cleanliness across our facilities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, organisation, and physical capability are essential. Prior experience in waste management or mechanical knowledge is advantageous but not mandatory, as training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Collect, sort, and dispose of waste materials in accordance with company procedures and environmental regulations.
- Operate waste handling equipment safely and effectively, including compactors and balers.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of waste containers using appropriate lifting techniques.
- Ensure all waste areas are kept clean, organised, and free from hazards.
- Conduct routine inspections of waste storage areas to identify potential issues or safety concerns.
- Follow health and safety protocols at all times to minimise risks associated with heavy lifting and machinery operation.
- Collaborate with team members to optimise waste management processes and improve operational efficiency.
Experience
- Previous experience in waste management, recycling, or related fields is desirable but not essential.
- Mechanical knowledge or familiarity with waste handling equipment is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively is required.
- Physical fitness to undertake manual tasks throughout the shift is necessary.
- A proactive attitude towards safety and environmental standards is highly valued. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a physically active position within a supportive team environment, committed to sustainability and safety standards.
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person
Reference: 57567558 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 25 Dec 2026 · Listed via Supreme Recruitment Ltd
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