Waste Operative - Knutsford, United Kingdom - ISS Facility Services

ISS Facility Services

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Knutsford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Waste Operative

Location:
Knutsford, WA16 9EU

Hours of work: 40

Working Pattern:
Monday - Friday

8:30am - 5:30pm

Contract Type:
Permanent

Salary:
£11.55
Our newly transformed Global Technology Centre is the hive of innovation and technology for our high-profile client.

The campus is in the heart of the Cheshire countryside offering a blend of ultra-modern working environment in historically significant, manicured 65 acre estate.

We are looking for someone passionate about waste and the environment as well as providing an amazing customer service - our team pride themselves on maintaining high standards to provide the best working environment possible for our client.

You will be responsible for the collection, transport, processing, disposal and recycling of waste and recyclables.

The role of the Waste Resource Operative is to assist in the day to day running of the site or activity, to ensure that processes are carried out safely and efficiently.

You will also contribute to the protection of the environment, efficient use of resources and enhancing quality in compliance with relevant regulation; they will contribute to delivering "best in sector" operational performance in the organisation.

The Role

Plan the collection of waste, including access routes to and from the waste, safety and suitability of collection equipment and machinery.
Identify and segregate materials that are suitable for recycling, check that recyclables confirm to required quality standards.
Identify, segregate and process waste, recyclables and other materials. e.g. glass, all grades of plastics, metals aluminium, steel, copper etc., organic waste (food, green), têxtiles, WEEE, batteries, chemicals in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Follow safe working procedures and practices in accordance with legislative and organisational requirements.
Identify and deal with problems which could affect health, safety and hygiene requirements in accordance with your responsibilities and company policies and procedures.

About You

A positive, helpful and flexible approach is crucial as sometimes tasks can change at short notice, and we never want our excellent service standards to slip.
Must be highly motivated and a good communicator
Must have some knowledge of Health and Safety at work and risk assessments
I.T skills
Willing to develop own skills
A full UK driving licence is essential
The role may involve working outside in all types of weather and will require an element of physical work, some roles will require a lot of daily walking

Benefits

20 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Pay increase imminent
Free onsite parking
Uniform provided
Free gym membership

You must be reliable, punctual and take a real pride in your work, in return we offer great working conditions, fortnightly pay, full uniform provided, ongoing training, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and free parking on site.

If this sounds like your next role - please get in touch, we would love to meet you.

The Company
ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families.

ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£11.55 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: