Waste operative Work, Jobs in Desford, Lec (with Salaries)

Utilities Operative
Caterpillar —Desford
- £26,000 - £27,400 a year
- Overtime
- Travel
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Free parking
- Annual leave
4d
Packing Operative
Pal International Ltd —Coalville
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Quality control
- In-person
- Free parking
- Life insurance
Quick apply
4d
Industrial Services Operative
Future Industrial Services Ltd —Rugby
- £29,640 - £55,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Maintenance
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
3d
District Cleansing Operative
Blaby District Council —Narborough
- £26,403 - £28,598 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cleaning
- Free parking
3d
Bulk Operative
Pinnacle Group —Derby
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Cleaning Operative (Merc)
BidvestNoonan —Derby
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Waste Operative
Sodexo —Tutbury
- £13.45 an hour
- Forklift
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
6d
Hygiene Operative-Night Shift
Beckett's Foods Ltd —Coventry
- £29,569.93 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Cleaning - Cleaning Operative(Keg)
BidvestNoonan —Kegworth
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
Quick apply
10d
Cleaning - Cleaning Operative
BidvestNoonan —Crick
- £13.01 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
Quick apply
6d
Cleaning - Cleaning Operative (Inc)
BidvestNoonan —Derby
- £12.71 an hour
- English
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
Quick apply
18h
Assistant Site Manager
Taylor Wimpey —Nuneaton
- Management
- Sales
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Domestic Cleaner (part-time)
Invictus Partnership —Hinckley
- From £13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Maintenance
- English
- Free parking
Quick apply
Estates Operative
Orbit Group —Leamington Spa
- £28,051 - £30,856 a year
- Customer service
- Leadership
7d
Cleaning Operative
Optimum Managed Services Ltd —Coventry
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Time management
- Referral programme
Quick apply
11d
Cleaning Operative
ABM UK —Shilton
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Waste and Fleet Operational Training Compliance Officer
Civic Recruitment Limited —Rugby
- Full-time
- Training & development
Quick apply
14d
HWRC and Plant Operative
Staffordshire County Council —Lichfield
- £26,824 a year
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
5d
Waste & Cleaning Team Leader - Derbion
Savills Management Resources —Derby
- £29,426 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Cleaning
- Leadership
10h
Consultant Urologist with an interest in stone disease
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust —Coventry
- £113,565 - £150,569 a year
- Full-time
- Patient care
- Teaching
11d

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Utilities Operative

Caterpillar -
Desford

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Job details

Full-time
£26,000 - £27,400 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Minor repairs
Internal department liaison
CMMS
Health and safety inspection
Power tools
Site housekeeping
Hand tools
Communication skills
Facilities maintenance
Solid waste management
Routine servicing

Full job description

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

As a utilities operative you will support the efficient operation and upkeep of the BCP Desford facility by managing waste processes, operating relevant machinery, and performing general repairs and facility upkeeping tasks. This role is essential to maintaining a safe, clean, and functional working environment.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Waste Management:

Collect, sort, and dispose of waste materials in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
Monitor waste levels and ensure timely removal or recycling.
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in waste disposal areas.
Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and timely removal and segregation of site waste.

Machinery Operation:

Operate waste processing machinery safely and efficiently.
Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
Report faults or issues promptly to the maintenance team.

Facility works requests:

Perform general repairs across the site, including floor repairs, installations, painting, movement of materials.
Support upkeep of communal areas, including cleaning, painting, and basic refurbishments.
Assist with site inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Examples of these are legionella prevention cycles, Oil sump audits and fluid and oil stock take.
Control of site spill procedures including response and removal of hazardous waste
To use the agility CMMS system to receive and complete specific tasks.

Team Collaboration:

Collaborate closely with other operatives and departments to ensure smooth operations.
Participate in training and development activities as required.
Support emergency response and business continuity plans when necessary.

Candidates must have the following skills and experience through previous roles:

Initiative and strong communication, interpersonal & organisation skills
The ability to use hand/power tools.
The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures.
Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and initiative-taking.
You will possess effective communication skills to consult with various levels of the organization
Willing to undertake required training/learning.
Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
Ability to operate machinery safely and follow technical instructions.
Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Good critical thinking skills and diligence.

Candidates may have the following skills and experience through previous roles:

Experience shows ability to drive RCCA.
Previous experience in a similar role (e.g., facilities, maintenance, or waste management) preferred.
Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime)

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Job Title: Utilities Operative

Salary: £26,000 rising to £27,400 once fully competent

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Production Bonus, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Advantage website

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Hours: Full Time – 37.50

Travel: Not required

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outline

About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers
succeed.

Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We do not just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we
are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

Posting Dates:

July 30, 2026 - August 15, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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