Site Operative - HWRC
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Site Operative - HWRC
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is hiring a Site Operative at their Berwick site. The role involves assisting the public, maintaining records, controlling container exchanges, and ensuring site tidiness. The position offers health & safety training and the opportunity for advancement within the company. The closing date for applications is 28/04/2026.
About The Role
Location: Based at our [Employer hidden] Berwick site.
Salary £12.81 per hour. This position is eligible for Monthly Bonus.
This is a full time, permanent position
Working hours are Winter – 1 November to 31st March 7.45 to 18.15 (including a half an hour paid lunch each shift) & Summer – 1 April to 31 October 7.45 to 19.45 (including a half an hour paid lunch each shift)
What will I be doing?
- Advising and assisting the public on how to use the site in order to maximise recovery of material deposited in the sites.
- Maintaining accurate records for the removal of material from the site and of all activities on the site.
- Controlling the exchange of containers, by booking loads with the relevant person thus ensuring the site always has space to segregate and store material correctly.
- Maintaining a tidy site.
- Ensuring that within his/her areas of responsibility, [Employer hidden] R & R UK Ltd complies fully with its legal duties in respect of the health, safety and welfare of its employees and of other people who may be affected by his/her actions or omissions
- Co-operating with [Employer hidden] R & R UK Ltd and with other employees in order to comply with site permit, all applicable legislation and [Employer hidden] R & R UK Ltd Policies and Procedures
- Undertaking first aider duties and fire warden duties on site
- Any other duties that are reasonably requested within the scope of the job-role
It is an ideal opportunity to learn about the recovery and recycling of household waste.
[Employer hidden] are committed to the training and progression of its employees and can offer you the opportunity for future advancement and development within our company.
What are the requirements?
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player, who will be expected to obtain a full working understanding of the site licence / permit and who will work to ensure site operations exceed the standards required.
A flexible approach to work will be advantageous as you will be expected to cover holiday and sick days if required.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake personal development to obtain skills for waste acceptance, operation and maintenance of site equipment. Having basic administration skills for the recording of data [Employer hidden] R & R UK Ltd.’s recording and reporting systems will also be advantageous.
With the potential to gain qualifications including IOSH health & safety, we are looking for an enthusiastic team player who will be expected to join the current site team to ensure operations exceed the standards required.
Who we are
At [Employer hidden] the efficient and sustainable management of resources around the UK is at the heart of everything we do. Respect – acting ethically and with integrity – is one of our core values. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world. With true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond and ensure that our local communities have access to essential water and waste services.
We thank our people for all they do with development opportunities, wide-ranging benefits and rewards that reflect their hard work. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Closing Date
28/04/2026
Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.
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