Loader Bristol, England
Job description
£25,960 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week
Standard work pattern: 6am to 14:18pm (Monday to Friday)
Albert Road, Bristol BS2 0XS
IS THIS ROLE FOR ME?
We are now recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated loader to join our friendly team based at our Albert Road depot.
This is a physical role that will definitely keep you fit! You will be loading and unloading waste and recycling materials, according to agreed customer requirements, Bristol Waste company procedures and all external legal requirements. You will ensure that all refuse and recyclable materials are collected from customers on the rounds, sorting, separating and bulking of any material appropriately. You will ensure safe lifting and working practices are used, as we as using appropriate personal protective clothing is worn at all times.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE:
- Have experience of, or ability to demonstrate suitability for work involving pushing/pulling waste bins and lifting of recycling boxes and other recyclable/refuse materials up to 25kg
- Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work independently and to use own initiative
- The ability to work well within a small team
- The ability to use IT systems
- Demonstrable flexible approach to work assignments
- Knowledge of correct lifting practices
- Ability to navigate using maps and books provided
- Knowledge of the local area where work is undertaken
- Free onsite parking (subject to availability)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Entitlement
- Fully funded DCPC
- 25 days holiday
- Sickness entitlement of 3 weeks full pay, 3 weeks half pay, rising with each year of service up to 8 weeks full pay, 8 weeks half pay
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- Option to be trained in shunting, forklift, cherry picker etc (depending on work location).
- Safe Working Procedure and Toolbox Talks training and Driver CPC training (paid for by BWC with an opportunity for all drivers to apply to join the Winter Maintenance team
- Employee benefits and discounts
- BUPA wellbeing cash plan (discounts on dental, optical and physio)
- Family friendly daytime hours (8 hour shifts)
- Local driving routes
- Free on-site physiotherapy in working hours
- On-site CitIzen’s Advice surgeries
