The job itself
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Refuse collector wanted to join our team based in Market Weighton.
Responsibilities:
1. Collecting household, industrial, and commercial waste from various locations (e.g., domestic properties, schools, shops).
2. Transporting wheeled bins, plastic sacks, or bulk containers to the refuse collection vehicle.
3. Emptying the contents into the vehicle without causing any avoidable damage, noise, or spillage.
4. Leaving the street clear of household rubbish.
5. Replacing bins at the property/collection point, ensuring they do not obstruct footpaths or entrances.
Requirements:
1. The role can be physically demanding, requiring walking for a minimum of 5 hours a day and moving loaded wheeled bins.
2. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and start work early in the morning.
3. Flexibility to work overtime or weekends to catch up on the refuse/recycling service after a bank holiday or due to operational pressures.
4. Willingness to work on Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank/Public Holidays as needed, with appropriate pay enhancements.
5. Good local knowledge of areas within the East Riding is useful.
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