The job itself

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Environmental Services, Refuse Team for a Refuse Collector on our waste collection service.

You will work within a team of refuse collection operatives assisting in the safe operation of a refuse vehicle and providing a high standard refuse collection service to the residents of the East Riding.

To collect household, industrial and commercial waste from a variety of locations e.g. domestic and commercial properties, schools etc.

Transport wheeled bins, plastic sacks or bulk containers to the refuse collection vehicle from the premise curtilage or from the back door for pre-designated properties. Then completely emptying the contents into the vehicle without causing any avoidable damage, noise or spillage. Leaving the street clear of household rubbish. Replace the bins at the property/collection point, ensuring the bin does not obstruct footpaths or entrances. You must have a willingness to ...