At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.
We're looking for a Waste Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and adhering to collection schedules.
Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.50
Contract Type: Permanent
Type of Employment: Full time
Total Weekly Contractual Hours: 40
Shift Description: Monday to Friday; 9:30 to 18:30
Location: Castle Hill Hospital, Castle Road, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England HU16 5JQ
Role Responsibilities:
- Collect, move, sort, process, and dispatch waste and materials across the hospital.
- Load/unload hazardous and non-hazardous waste safely and efficiently.
- Respond to adhoc client requests and maintain cleanliness through regular litter picks.
- Complete daily equipment check sheets and report unsafe conditions or incidents.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental policies, and waste legislation.
What we're looking for:
- Physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks safely.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather.
- Manual handling training and strong literacy/numeracy skills.
- Excellent timekeeping, attendance, and a diligent, safety-first mindset.
- Desirable: experience in the waste industry and use of balers/compactors.