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We are looking for a dedicated Waste Management Operative to join our client, initially for 3 months, based out of Whetstone The role involves operating loading shovels and other plant equipment at waste sites, ensuring the delivery of a safe and efficient service. This position is key to maintaining the sites and contributing to the benefit of the people of Leicestershire. Day to day of the role: Operate loading shovel and plant, including loading vehicles and managing waste. Engage with internal and external site users, maintaining positive and cooperative working relationships. Ensure activities are delivered efficiently and effectively. Receive deliveries, check records for compliance, and operate safely on site. Maintain accurate and current paper-based and electronic records. Use equipment and systems, including the weighbridge, to ensure site safety and efficiency. Operate telehandler and baler (once trained) to load/unload products on site. • Sort, clean, compact, or shred waste as required using various equipment. Load outgoing vehicles to specification and document accurately. Maintain a clean and tidy work environment. Assist with site user inductions and promote safe site usage. Adhere to health and safety, quality, and environmental management systems. Support new team members and help them understand processes and procedures. Identify opportunities to improve customer service and recycling rates. Support the achievement of all service levels. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in operating loading shovels and plant equipment, or willingness to be trained. Good communication skills and the ability to engage cooperatively with team members and site users. Attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and compliance. Knowledge of health and safety procedures and safe systems of work. Ability to work as part of a team and support new members. A proactive approach to improving customer service and recycling rates.

Job Title: Recycling Operative Location: Kenilworth Pay: 12.85ph Mon-Sat - 25.70ph Sun Company: Warwickshire County Council Start Date: Ad-hoc requirement What does the role involve? This is an opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference. As a Recycling Advisor, you'll be helping residents to dispose of their waste responsibly, promoting recycling and reuse, and keeping the site clean, safe, and efficient. Main responsibilities: Assisting the public with recycling and disposal Promoting reuse through onsite shops where available Performing manual handling tasks outdoors, in all weather Keeping the site tidy and ensuring safe operations Operating plant machinery (training provided) Managing customer payments at the weighbridge What are we looking for? Friendly, helpful attitude when working with the public Comfortable working outdoors and performing physical tasks Team player with initiative and a strong work ethic Available to work the dates listed above Interest in recycling and sustainability About us and our client As a flexible employee of Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Ltd, you will be joining a Company that holds the distinction of being one of the largest and most successful independent recruitment agencies in the country. Our pioneering spirit and ability to tap into the uniqueness of everyone's talents has enabled us to open doors for our employees, our clients, and our applicants too. Our philosophies and rewards are built very much on mutual trust and respect within the style of a partnership in which we hope you will feel both fulfilled and valued as a person. Warwickshire County Council are a leading Authority with offices across the County. They strive to work to their values and you can expect to be part of teams that are: High performing Collaborative Customer focused Accountable Trustworthy

AD Site Operative Join the ReFood Widnes Team! Turn food waste into green energy and help power a sustainable future! At ReFood , we don t just recycle food waste we transform it into biogas, renewable electricity, heat, and ReGrow fertiliser that supports local farms. Our cutting-edge AD (Anaerobic Digestion) plants are at the heart of the circular economy, helping communities reduce landfill and protect the planet. Now, we re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic AD Site Operative to join our team in Widnes . If you re hands-on, safety-conscious, and want to make a real difference in a growing green industry, we d love to hear from you. The Role As an AD Site Operative , you ll play a vital role in keeping our site running smoothly. From operating machinery to ensuring safe handling of materials, no two days will be the same. You ll be part of a supportive team where your ideas and commitment really count. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting management with the safe, efficient operation of the site Operating mobile plant and equipment safely and effectively Handling incoming raw materials and supporting weighbridge processes Ensuring high standards of site cleanliness, maintenance, and compliance Supporting traffic management and helping with paperwork as required Playing an active role in meeting environmental and production standards What We re Looking For We re looking for someone with a practical, can-do attitude who thrives in a fast-moving environment. Ideally, you ll bring: Experience in a manufacturing, recycling, or FMCG setting Ability to work independently and as part of a team Confidence handling raw materials (some heavy lifting required) Attention to detail and commitment to quality & safety standards (HACCP) Basic IT skills and willingness to complete relevant training A forklift truck licence (advantageous, but not essential) Most importantly, you ll be reliable, hardworking, and ready to grow with us. Why Join ReFood? Be part of a company leading the way in sustainable energy and recycling Enjoy a permanent, full-time role with a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (average 42 hours per week) Develop your skills with ongoing training and career development opportunities Work in a supportive team where your contribution truly makes an impact Play a hands-on role in helping the UK reduce food waste and protect natural resources If you re ready to roll up your sleeves, take on a rewarding challenge, and help power a greener future, apply today and become part of the ReFood Widnes team !

Job Title: Core Driller Location: Kent, ME6 5AX Salary: £12.25 per hour Hours: Monday Friday, 14 00 (40 hours per week) Overtime: Available on weighbridge and gatehouse duties The Role: We are looking for a motivated Core Driller to operate core drill machines and assist drivers on-site. You will also extract core samples from paper rolls to check temperature and moisture , helping ensure consistent quality of our products. Key Responsibilities: Operate the core drill machine safely after training Extract core samples to monitor paper temperature and moisture for quality control Direct and assist drivers on-site Log all reports accurately Clean and maintain core drill equipment Requirements: SIA License not required (can be funded) Driving licence is ideal but not essential Ability to work on-site safely and efficiently No lone working City Group is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.