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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.

Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking an experienced Loading Shovel Operative for work in Carterton, Oxford starting Monday 6th July for ongoing work. Job Role: Loading Shovel Operative Requirements: CPCS or NPORS Card Start: Monday 6th July Location: Oxford About the role: Working on the loading shovel for ongoing work Working 07:00 - 17:00 with overtime available Minimum Requirements: - CPCS OR NPORS - PPE - Experience operating the loading shovel on site Payments: - 22.00ph CIS payment - Weekly payments made - 10 hours paid per day To apply for this role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)

Waste Management Supervisor Location: Bardon WTS, Interlink Way South, Coalville, LE67 1PG Salary : £28,605 - £31,029 per annum - based on a 37 hour week (pro-rota for part-time) (Pay award pending) Working Hours: 40 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 19th July 2026 Leicestershire County Council s Contracts and Haulage Team are looking to recruit a Waste Management Supervisor to join the team. The role will be responsible for supervising the Waste Transfer Station and Internal/External Haulage operations. About the Role The successful candidate will assist the Waste Management Officers and Senior Haulage Officer in providing visible leadership and direction for the Waste/Haulage team consisting of Operatives and HGV drivers. You will be responsible for the management and operation of a variety of plant and equipment, including HGV s, loading shovels, telehandlers, and any other equipment on site. In addition to supervising the team, the successful candidate will assist in operational performance, financial management, staff training and development to ensure that services provided by the Council are robust enough to deliver the desired outcomes and meet all statutory duties and responsibilities. This position requires a proactive and flexible attitude to work, time-management and problem-solving. About You To apply for this post, you should have: A GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English The following other qualifications (or be willing to work towards them): BTEC, NVQ3 or equivalent/willing to work towards HGV Licence Driver CPC Loading shovel/plant ticket/train the trainer qualification WAMITAB CoTC Level 3 (or working towards) The following experience: Supervision of employees in the waste management industry, transport/haulage industry, or similar workplace Management of HGV drivers in accordance with driver and vehicle legislation Working in waste carriage, specialist haulage, waste transfer or work of a similar nature Planning logistics or vehicle movements or work of a similar nature Assessment of defects from daily driver checks and appropriate development, seeking feedback and demonstrating integrity and personal impact Working in accordance with Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Management systems (ideally in the waste management industry) Knowledge of driver and vehicle legislation and practices The ability to work efficiently under constantly changing pressures and engage with key contractors effectively Computer literate and familiar with MS Office or equivalent, and industry standard software A full, valid driving license We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About Leicestershire County Council At Leicestershire County Council, we're committed to making a real difference in people's lives. Our aim is to work with communities and partners to deliver public services that make Leicestershire the best possible place to live and work for everyone. Our employees play a key role in supporting this goal and helping us deliver the vital services we provide to the people of Leicestershire. Whether you're starting your career or looking for your next challenge, you'll find a place with us where your ideas are valued, and your work has purpose. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Leicestershire County Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary - 33,271.99 plus Veolia benefits Overtime when needed Hours - 46.67 hours per week 06:00-16:30 on a 4 on 2 off shift pattern covering 7 days per week Location - Colwick Transfer Station, Nottinghamshire, NG4 2JU This new facility is for bulking, treatment and transfer of waste materials collected from local businesses and householders. It also does the shredding of residual waste to produce refuse derived fuel (RDF). When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; - 20 days of annual leave - Access to our people's pension scheme - Free physiotherapy service - Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers - Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to - Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What will you be doing? Operate mobile plant and shredder Ensure turnaround times are met regarding the tipping and loading of vehicles Inspection of all input and output material and reporting of any non conforming loads and ensuring the quality meets with customers specification Ensure that the facility is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up before leaving the are Ensure that all related documentation is completed in a timely and accurate fashion What are we looking for? Similar operational / manual handling experience Yellow plant licence - Loading shovel is essential What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 16-06-2026 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Job Title: General Operative Location : Cheffins, The Heath, Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week - Thursday to Monday About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: We're currently looking for a couple of General Operatives to operate mobile plant effectively always following Health and Safety procedures and policies. Duties and Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times, in particular 360 Material Handler, Wheeled Loading Shovels. Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported Report and immediately complete defect reports Comply with site rules, H&S regulations and follow safe systems of work Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear Deliver a high standard of customer care and service quality Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity About you: Essentials: Safe operation of mobile plant Good Communication Able to work safely and follow H&S policy and procedures A good attitude to environmental issues Flexibility where needed Time Management Pay attention to detail Ability to work alone or in a team Positive Attitude Minimum 2 years 360 and wheeled loading shovel experience Desirable: Experience in the Waste Industry Tickets for mobile and/or fixed plant Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Machine Driver, 360 Operator, Plant Operative, Mobile Plant Driver, Mobile Machinery Operator, 360 Driver, Warehouse General Operative, Production Operative, Operations Assistant, Factory Operative, and General Labourer Manufacturing & Logistics, Warehouse General Operative, Production Operative, Operations Assistant, Factory Operative, and General Labourer - Manufacturing & Logistics may also be considered.

Are you an experienced Forklift Operative looking for an immediate start in a new role? We have a temporary contract opportunity for a proactive and self-motivated individual to join a busy team in the Shepton Mallet area. About the Role This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with a valid counterbalance forklift license. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including the safe transport of materials and the loading/unloading of lorries. You must be prepared to work outdoors in a physically demanding environment, which also involves performing manual labor and general yard duties. Key Responsibilities: Operate a counterbalance forklift for safe material transport, stacking, and loading/unloading. Conduct pre-use checks and routine maintenance on the forklift. Perform manual labor, including lifting up to 25kg, shoveling concrete, and other yard duties. Assist with maintaining a clean and organized site. About You We are looking for a candidate with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. Essential Requirements: A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence. A valid UK driving licence and access to a car. Previous experience within a quarry environment. Willingness to perform physically demanding manual labor. Strong verbal and written communication skills and an understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation. Details & Benefits Pay Rate: 13.56 per hour, with overtime at x1.5 (Monday-Saturday) and double pay on Sundays. Contract: An initial 6-month contract with the possibility of extension. Hours: Full-time, 42.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM). If you are a reliable Forklift Operative ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your most recent CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Afreen Begum or call (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary - 45,598.96 plus Veolia benefits Hours - Average of 42 hours per week Monday - Friday 8hrs per day plus 1 in 3 weekends (Sat & Sun 9hrs each day) Overtime may also be required Location - Tyseley, Birmingham B11 2BA When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; -28 days of annual leave (inc. bank holidays) - Access to our people's pension scheme - Free physiotherapy service - Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers - Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to - Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What will you be doing? Unloading and loading of vehicles with waste and ensuring waste is kept within the specified bays Intra-site transfer of wastes using 360 Excavator and loading shovel Overseeing delivery drivers & ensure all visitors and staff abide by the site user rules Completing daily machine checks and highlighting/reporting defects to line manager Housekeeping, ensuring the site is kept clean and tidy at all times Ensuring site permit and planning permissions are adhered to all times Drive hook-lift vehicles and HGV's on site as required Supporting management team to ensure all compliance and contractual requirements are met What are we looking for? Similar operational manual handling Good working Health & safety knowledge and experience Loading Shovel Licence Class 2 driving licence What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 06-10-2025 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Morgan Hunt are looking for an operative with Loading Shovel ticket for one of our clients based in Fort William. You will ideally have experience using the loading shovel. This is an ongoing role but could be long term for the right person.Your main duties will involve moving product into our lorries. In order to be successful for this role you will need to hold loading shovel licence with bucket loading experience. You Must be willing to work as part of a team and be happy to be polite and courteous to customers and other team members. Your working hours will be Monday to Friday (Days) No anti social hours Overtime is at Time and a half. Immediate Starts Available Ongoing/Long term assignment Weekly Pay Rate Dependant on experience (Umbrella PAYE £20-£21 per hour) Call Sam Pirie for more information on Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.