Refuse Loader

Refuse Loader - £12.71 per hour - Ilkeston (DE7)

Are you physically fit and enjoy working outdoors? We're currently recruiting Refuse Loaders to join a busy local authority team in Ilkeston. This is a hands on role where you'll help collect household waste, recycling, bulky items, and garden waste, providing an essential service to the local community.

Pay & Benefits

• £12.71 per hour
• Paid until finish - complete your round early and still get paid
• Weekly pay
• Overtime available at enhanced rates
• Pay increase after 12 weeks
• Free on site parking
• Uniform provided
• Temp to perm opportunities available

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 06:30 - 14:30
• Overtime available during the week and weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Collect household and recyclable waste
• Load refuse onto collection vehicles
• Work as part of a team to complete daily routes efficiently
• Maintain high standards of safety and service

Requirements

• Good level of physical fitness (role involves manual handling and walking 10-15 miles per day)
• Reliable with strong timekeeping
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Previous outdoor or manual work experience is desirable but not essential