Job Title: Picker/Cleaner (Night Shifts)
Location: Ridham Dock Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SR
Salary: £11.60 per hour (dependant on experience) (with £1 top up for working nights)
Job Type: Permanent/ Fulltime
Hours: (55 hours per week on a rota basis Monday - Sunday) 18:00pm - 06:00am
About Us:
Countrystyle Recycling, a leading waste management company, is a trusted local provider of commercial waste disposal, management, and recycling services for businesses across Kent, London, and the South East. As a valued partner, Countrystyle helps businesses reduce their environmental impact while lowering waste disposal costs.
About the role:
To keep the working area, that you are responsible for, tidy at all times and, where applicable, to sort and separate recyclables from waste.
Note: in addition to these functions, employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear.
Manually sort waste brought into the Yard.
Sweep, clean and pick up litter from designated areas.
Clean barriers, signs and other market infrastructure as instructed and required.
Check incoming loads, ensuring they comply with Site Licence and permitted waste types.
Litter pick 'Fall Out Areas' and fences in designated areas.
Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Level 1 Supervisor or appropriate Manager.
Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times.
Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including operation of other plant and equipment.
Ensure you meet Manual Handling requirements to assist in waste management activities.
Assist other (Level 5) operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor.
Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.About you:
Good Communication
Ability to Stay on Feet for Long Periods of Time
Ability to Lift Heavy Objects
Ability to Work in a Fast Paced, Busy Environment
Pay attention to detail
Ability to work alone or in a team
Positive AttitudeDesirable:
Problem Solving
Experience in the Waste Industry
Experience working on a Picking Line
Health and Safety RepresentativeBenefits:
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
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