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Forklift Waste Operative (Operations)

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 14 - 14 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Marchwood, Hampshire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Transfer Station Waste Operative (FLT Licence Required)

Location: Marchwood Waste Management Facility
 Division: Hazardous Waste
 Employer: Veolia
 Recruiter: Berry Construction Recruitment

Berry Construction Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client, Veolia, for a Transfer Station Waste Operative with a valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence to join their team at the Marchwood Waste Management Facility.

This is a hands-on role suited to a reliable and safety-conscious individual who is comfortable working in an outdoor, industrial environment.

Working Pattern

Days: Saturday to Wednesday (ad hoc shifts as required)
Working Arrangement: Fully onsite at all timesRole Overview

You will be responsible for carrying out waste sorting, handling, and packing duties within the Transfer Station, ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures. The role also involves operating a Forklift Truck to move palletised waste across the site.

Key Responsibilities

Safely load and unload palletised waste from vehicles
Operate a Forklift Truck to move waste across the site
Store waste correctly in line with Transfer Station requirements
Check incoming and outgoing waste against documentation
Carry out waste bulking and repacking as directed by Site Chemists
Handle a range of materials, including:
Oil/water mixtures
Paper and cardboard
Lithium batteries
General waste (compaction)
Plastic drums and wood
Complete daily and weekly checks
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Follow all health & safety regulations, company procedures, and site rulesRequirements

Valid Forklift Truck licence (essential)
Basic IT skills
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Ability to follow instructions and procedures
Good understanding of health and safety practices
Ability to read and understand work instructions and risk assessments
Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team
Good work ethic and flexible approach to daily tasks
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoorsDesirable (Training Provided)

Previous experience in a similar role or waste environment
Knowledge of bulk tanker or bulking operationsWhat's on Offer

Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in the waste management sector (Veolia)
Ongoing work with full training provided
Supportive team environmentIf you are interested, please apply today or contact Berry Construction Recruitment for further information.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

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