Job Title: Refuse Collection Vehicle Operative
This is a dynamic opportunity to join our waste management team as a refuse collection vehicle operative. The role involves working on the back of waste trucks, ensuring efficient and safe waste collection services.
The successful candidate will be responsible for emptying wheelie bins as per designated collection routes, ensuring contaminated or blacklisted bins are not collected, and returning bins to their original position post-collection. Additionally, they will support drivers with commercial wheelie bin collections and reversing operations, assist relief drivers in understanding designated routes, accurately complete relevant paperwork, and maintain punctuality and adhere to designated route start times.
A strong communication skillset is essential for this role, as well as flexibility to work across different sections of the business as needed. Certifications such as Manual Handling & Safe Pass are advantageous, but not mandatory.
Key Responsibilities:
* Empty wheelie bins as per designated collection routes
* Ensure contaminated or blacklisted bins are not collected
* Return bins to their original position post-collection
* Support drivers with commercial wheelie bin collections and reversing operations
* Assist relief drivers in understanding designated routes
* Accurately complete relevant paperwork
* Maintain punctuality and adhere to designated route start times
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience: Experience in the transport or waste industry preferred
* Certifications: Manual Handling & Safe Pass are advantageous
* Language Skills: Good written and verbal English essential
* Flexibility: Must be open to working across different sections of the business as needed
* Eligibility: Must have legal authorization to work in Ireland
Benefits:
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for stable and rewarding employment in a growing industry. A competitive salary and overtime rate make this an attractive option for those seeking a career in waste management. With opportunities for professional development and growth, we encourage applicants who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service to apply today.
About Us:
We are a leading provider of waste management services in the Carlow/Kildare area. Our team is dedicated to providing efficient and safe waste collection services to our customers. If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining our team, please submit your application today.
Skills:
* Communication
* Time Management
* Team Work
Contact Information:
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