Job Title: Waste Collection Assistant
Location: Oliver Close Depot, Thurrock, RM16 4QU
Start Date: 21st April 2025
End Date: 14th July 2025
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 AM - 2:00 PM (36 hours per week)
Pay Rate: £15.75 per hour (umbrella)
Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 9th April 2025 at 16:00
Email CVs to: [email protected]
Thurrock Council is currently seeking a Waste Collection Assistant to join their team on a short-term assignment based at the Oliver Close Depot. This is a great opportunity to support the local community by helping to deliver vital waste and recycling services.
Key Responsibilities:
Work as part of a team collecting domestic waste, recycling, and garden waste from residential properties across the borough.
Operate safely and efficiently alongside vehicle crews, assisting in the loading of bins and waste containers.
Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, following health and safety guidelines and council procedures.
May be required to work on Bank Holidays or Saturdays in lieu of a Bank Holiday (only when necessary, not every weekend).
Candidate Requirements:
Physically fit and able to carry out manual labour in all weather conditions.
Good timekeeping and reliability are essential.
Must be eligible to work in the UK and provide valid Right to Work documents.
Photo ID, references, and a CV will also be required.
Please note that only the top candidate submitted before the deadline will be shortlisted for review by the client.
If you're hardworking, reliable, and ready to make a difference in the local area, please email your CV to [email protected] before 4:00 PM on Wednesday 9th April 2025.
Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.