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Our client based outside Ingham is looking for a Recycling / Waste Operative to join their team. Working Monday to Friday from (Apply online only) you will be required to: Sort and separate construction and commercial waste into appropriate categories (e.g., recyclables, reusable materials, general waste). Identify and remove hazardous or non-compliant materials. Operate basic sorting equipment and tools as needed. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Follow health and safety guidelines, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Assist in loading and unloading waste materials. This position is offered on a temporary basis but could become permanent for the right candidate, you will therefore need to be available to start work immediately. You must have your own transport due to the location. For further information please contact Jackie or Vanda on (phone number removed) or apply online attaching your current CV.

FLT Forklift Driver - Waste Industry - Worcester People Solutions are currently recruiting for an FLT Forklift Driver - Waste Industry to join our well-established client based in Worcester, Worcestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, weekly pay, overtime opportunities, and genuine temp-to-perm opportunities within a specialist waste processing environment. This role would also suit candidates who have previously worked as an FLT Counterbalance Driver, Waste Operative, Recycling Operative, Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, or General Operative. Please note: Due to the remote location of the site, a valid UK Driving Licence and access to your own transport is essential. Shifts • 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern • 06:00am - 18:30pm • 18:00pm - 06:30am • Days and Nights rotation Rates of Pay • £12.79 - £14.07 per hour • Weekly Pay • Overtime Available Benefits As an FLT Driver, you will receive: • Excellent Hourly Rates • Weekly Pay • Ongoing Work Leading to Permanent Opportunities • Overtime Available • Full Training Provided • PPE Provided On-site • Supportive Team Environment • Immediate Starts Available Day-to-Day Duties As an FLT Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Sorting medical, clinical, and pharmaceutical waste for processing • Loading and moving recycling bins around site • Processing waste types in line with site procedures and regulations • Operating an FLT Counterbalance truck safely and efficiently • Organising waste areas and positioning bins correctly • Carrying out manual sorting duties where required • Using PPE correctly and following all health and safety procedures • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment • Completing additional duties as required by site management Essential Skills To be successful in this role, you will need: • A valid FLT Counterbalance Licence • A valid UK Driving Licence and access to your own transport • Good communication skills • Strong attention to detail • Good organisational and time management skills • Reliability and a motivated attitude • The ability to multitask within a fast-paced environment • A flexible approach to work and duties • The ability to work effectively as part of a team Desirable Experience • Previous experience handling medical, clinical, or pharmaceutical waste would be beneficial • Previous FLT Counterbalance experience within a warehouse or waste environment would be advantageous Training Provided • Full training on company policies and procedures • Ongoing support throughout your assignment Apply: If you are looking for a long-term opportunity within the waste and recycling industry with excellent earning potential and ongoing work, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Join Our Frontline Team and Help Keep Communities Clean and Safe. We're looking for an Empties Clearance Operative to join our DLO team at Freebridge Community Housing. As an Empties Clearance Operative, you'll play a vital role in preparing void properties and gardens for new tenants. You'll work closely with other operatives and inspectors to ensure properties are cleared safely, efficiently, and in line with health and safety standards. This is a field-based role where no two days are the same, and your work will directly contribute to the quality of life for our residents. About Freebridge Community Housing: Our Freebridge Community Housing goal is to provide affordable, safe, and quality homes for current and future generations, for those who need a place to call home. Freebridge was set up in 2006, to receive the transfer of the Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk's housing stock. We now have over 7500 properties across west and north Norfolk, in addition to building new homes for social and affordable rent, and to support those who want to move into shared home ownership. We've had numerous achievements, including delivering our tenants' promises and bringing homes to the Decent Homes Standard, affording our customers a much better quality of living. At Freebridge, we live by our values: Belong, Own It, Think Customer, One Team One Purpose, and Be the Change. What you'll be doing: Clearing void properties and gardens in a timely and safe manner Working with the voids team to maintain clean and tidy environments Reporting repairs and housing management issues to the appropriate team members Identifying and reporting abandoned vehicles Removing graffiti, bulky waste, and cleaning out buildings Sorting and recycling items to reduce waste and maximise value Performing general garden and tree clearance when required Maintaining and testing equipment as needed Complying with all Health & Safety and risk assessment procedures. What we're looking for: Experience & Knowledge: Knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH Understanding of hazards such as infectious diseases, electrical risks, and sharp object disposal Experience in cleaning duties and basic building maintenance Skills & Attributes: Team player with the ability to work independently Good judgement in hazardous or stressful situations Self-motivated and able to prioritise tasks Flexible and adaptable to changing needs Willingness to respond to emergencies outside normal hours. What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and you can enjoy the following benefits from joining us, among many more: Generous Holiday Leave: Enjoy 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service. Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway. Comprehensive Leave Policies: Enjoy 6 months full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave. Health and Wellbeing Support: Access physio and counselling services, along with an employee assistance programme. Charitable Leave: One day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about. Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit with discounted membership at Alive Leisure. Work-life Balance: Enjoy an early finish on a Friday to kick-start your weekend! Pension Scheme: A company contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions Diversity & Inclusion Diversity is key to our values and culture. We create a workplace where every voice is heard and respected, embracing diverse perspectives to drive innovation. Our inclusive environment empowers colleagues, ensuring equal opportunities for all. We don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. We're happy to accommodate reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to enable you to perform your best. As part of this commitment, we also offer accessibility tours for candidates to help ensure an inclusive and welcoming experience from the outset.