- Handling containers (mainly wheeled bins/plastic sacks and boxes) and loading refuse/green waste/recycling into the collection vehicle.
- Operating the bin-lift mechanism.
- Loading bulky waste and special collections as required.
- Complete daily rounds as efficiently and effectively as possible whilst following appropriate procedures for the health and safety of the refuse crew, and members of the public.
- Assisting the driver when manoeuvring and reversing the vehicle.
- Able to effectively communicate with clients/customers, agency organisations/departments, staff workforce and colleagues.
- Demonstrate ability to control and manage all resources to secure optimum efficiency and high standards of service delivery.
- Ability to work using your own initiative and as part of a team.
- Be physically and medically fit to undertake the role as required by the conditions of your licence