Community Works Operative 3 04/26
Pertemps · Thurso, Highland
Community Works Operative 3 04/26 at Pertemps, based in Thurso, Highland, paying £14.12 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- £14.12 per hour
- Location
- Thurso, Highland
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 10 Sep 2026
Reference 086109485
About the role
Refuse Loader / Waste Operative
Thurso
Temporary
Pay rate: £14.12 per hour
Hours: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday 7.30am – 4.00pm, Wednesday 7.30am – 2.00pm & Friday 7.30am - 3:00pm
Our public sector client located in Wick is looking for Community Works Operatives/Refuse Loaders on a temporary basis starting in early April. Experience is desirable however full training will be given.
Please be aware this role involves heavy duty labouring, and you will be required to work outdoors in all weathers.
You will require your own safety boots for this position; however, all other necessary PPE will be provided by the client.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Thurso
Temporary
Pay rate: £14.12 per hour
Hours: Monday/Tuesday/Thursday 7.30am – 4.00pm, Wednesday 7.30am – 2.00pm & Friday 7.30am - 3:00pm
Our public sector client located in Wick is looking for Community Works Operatives/Refuse Loaders on a temporary basis starting in early April. Experience is desirable however full training will be given.
Please be aware this role involves heavy duty labouring, and you will be required to work outdoors in all weathers.
You will require your own safety boots for this position; however, all other necessary PPE will be provided by the client.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Working as part of a team
- Loading behind refuse/recycling lorry
- Manual lifting of bulky items etc.
- Deliver/uplift recycling/refuse containers
- Delivery of advisory leaflets
- Clear fly tipping etc
- Uplift of dead animals/birds/mammals etc.
- Any other work as directed by supervisor/foreman
Reference: 086109485 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 10 Sep 2026 · Listed via Pertemps
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