Waste Management Operatives x 2 - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council
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Your main focus in this role will be to assist in the collection of waste (residual & recyclable waste/resource) from the kerbside, street cleansing, and Household Recycling Centre
About the role:
- £13.26 Plus 17.25% Qualifying shifts/weekends
- 2 positions available
- Based in Bruslee, Ballyclare
- 37hrs per week (including weekends)
- Until 1st January 2025 ( possibility of extension )
- Public Sector
- Applications close Thursday 11 September 2025
What you'll be doing in this role:
- Daily reporting to the vehicle driver
- Street Cleansing duties, cleanse footpaths, gutters, collection of litter and other items in public areas.
- Emptying of litter bins and waste receptacles, weeding of footpaths and gutters, cleaning of street furniture, removal of fly-tipped and fly-posted materials, and any other cleansing or emergency works.
- Collection of bulky domestic items, heavy garden waste, and accumulations of waste resulting from illegally dumped materials.
What you'll need for this role:
- Minimum of 6 months previous relevant work experience in a waste environment
- Flexible approach, Good organisational and time management skills , Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Computer literate (to use TMS for holidays/GPS)
- Working knowledge of health and safety procedures including manual handling and assisting driver whilst reversing.
- Knowledge of waste collection/disposal and recycling issues and Traffic management
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you. Apply online, email [email protected] or call Gillian on 028 2563 1555 to find out more.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.