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Job Purpose: The Estate Operative Department is responsible for waste management and cleanliness of the development. This includes carpark maintenance and upkeep of communal areas to ensure Beaufort Park (London NW9) remains a pleasant and high-standard place to live for all residents. Rota: Sunday to Thursday (Friday and Saturday off) - 35 hours per week (8 AM – 4 PM) Main Duties: • Resolve problems and adhere to health and safety guidelines, SOPs, and Risk Assessments., • Work collaboratively with other contractors or maintenance workers., • Be resourceful, self-motivated, and flexible., • Physically strong and capable of working with machinery or moving heavy equipment., • Work individually as well as part of a team., • Good communication skills., • Move metal/plastic bins on and off trailers., • Clear or clean general areas as directed by Supervisor/Management., • Disassemble, move, and shift furniture or equipment., • Empty residential bulk waste., • Drive Tug (if in possession of a full driving license) and inform the Development Manager if you have a full license., • Wash down carparks and clear away cobwebs and litter as directed., • Jet wash hard surfaces, carparks, main footpaths, and podiums., • Work in the compactor room on the bailer and compactor., • Remove rubbish by litter picking, emptying communal bins, and wiping down surfaces., • Sweep out block bin rooms daily and ensure the area is clean and tidy., • Wash down block bin rooms once a week to maintain high standards., • Unblock bin chutes as directed., • Previous experience in estates/cleaning/caretaker role You'll not only be joining a thriving market leader where you'll benefit from working alongside the best in the industry, you'll also receive a superb package of company benefits including: • 27 days holiday plus all Bank Holidays, • Free Healthcare cashback Plan (re-claiming for things like optical treatment (plus an optical discount voucher) and dental care, physiotherapy and GP Charges – plus more! (all to a generous fixed amount), plus 24/7 access to remote GP Services, • Sponsorship for study and professional qualifications (up to 4 study days), • Pension scheme (matched up to 7%) and Life assurance (4 x annual salary) Join the RMG family and join one of the largest and most respected property management companies with a portfolio spanning over 144,000 households across the UK. We offer a range of job opportunities, from property management, finance, customer services, and everything in between, which makes us a great place to work. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.

Job Title: Dust Cart Driver/CLASS 2.The client is seeking a dedicated and reliable Dust Cart Driver to join our team.As a Dust Cart Driver, you will be responsible for the collection and transportation of waste and recyclables from residential and commercial properties.This role is crucial in mainta

We are recruiting on behalf of a private waste collection company based in park royal.They are looking for Class2 Dustacart Driver / Loaders.They have two shifts available mornings starting around 5am and nights starting around 6pm.Some rounds you will work alone and others you have an assistant dep

We are looking for a HGV 2 driver to join the busy team for one of the fastest growing recycling Companies in West Yorkshire. Our clients based in Bradford are looking for a permanent HGV 2 skip/RORO driver to join their rapidly expanding team. You will be responsible for the collection of commercial waste bins within an allocated area. This is a temp to perm position You will be physically fit and have held your HGV 2 licence for a minimum of 1year. You will also hold a valid CPC and digital tacho card You do not need previous experience on skips and RORO, all the training will be provided. You must have previous HGV experience, minimum of one year. Working Monday to Friday (weekends are available and are optional) Start time: 04.30 typically working a 10 hour shift £14.29 per hour for 45 hours anything after is £17.86p/h, this is based on 1 years experience. Please send your CV or call for further information. This is an immediate start for the right candidate TPBN1_UKTJ

We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a local council contract, driving an HGV class 2 waste collection with rear steer class 2 vehicle, a permanent position will be available for those who want it. Shifts for HGV class 2 Drivers:.

Job Title: Dust Cart Driver/CLASS 2.Shift: 06:00 - 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00.The client is seeking a dedicated and reliable Dust Cart Driver to join our team.As a Dust Cart Driver, you will be responsible for the collection and transportation of waste and recyclables from residential and commercial pro

Food Sustainability Project Coordinator Location: Mainly their head office in E12, but also in other venues around the borough of Newham as directed. Salary: £36,934 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Vacancy Type: 4-year fixed term For over five decades, the organisation has been a trusted cornerstone of the community in the London Borough of Newham, tackling the root causes and consequences of poverty, isolation, and disadvantage. Role overview This role is central to their mission to support sustainable living, reduce food waste, tackle local food insecurity, and foster meaningful community connections. As a key part of delivering the vision set out in their Hub proposal, you will ensure their food provision goes beyond meeting immediate needs to build inclusion, wellbeing, and pathways into wider community support. Your primary responsibility will be to secure regular donations of surplus food by developing and maintaining strong partnerships with local supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and national redistribution organisations like the Newham Food Alliance, Felix Project, and Feeding Britain. You will manage the effective use of this food across their services, including the foodbank, food pantry, warm meals programme, and cooking classes. This will involve careful stock management, menu planning, and coordinating with lead staff to ensure their food provision meets Newham’s environmental, health, and cultural needs. A key part of this will be overseeing the successful operation and promotion of their expanded food pantry. Coordinating volunteers will be essential, particularly in managing and expanding their cargo bike fleet for surplus food collection and redistribution. You will also explore opportunities to monetise these sustainable transport services. To further engage the community, you will organise and host quarterly workshops on reducing food waste and eating on a budget. Ultimately, you will play a vital role in coordinating their surplus food operations, managing volunteer teams, and strengthening partnerships to ensure their food services are impactful, sustainable, and community-led. Key Responsibilities Food Supply & Partnerships • Secure regular surplus food donations from local supermarkets, shops, restaurants, farms, and redistribution networks (e.g., FareShare, Felix Project, Newham Food Alliance)., • Build strong partnerships with local and national food aid providers to maximise supply, reduce duplication, and ensure continuity of stock., • Lead the operational management of the RenewALL Food Pantry, ensuring it is welcoming, respectful, and centred on dignity and choice., • Oversee twice-weekly pantry sessions, ensuring high-quality customer service, stock availability, and culturally relevant food., • Maximise the effective use of volunteers in the operation of the pantry., • Manage and expand the cargo bike food redistribution programme, ensuring effective logistics, safety, insurance, and maintenance., • Champion environmental sustainability, embedding low-waste, low-carbon practices across all food services., • In partnership with the Volunteer Manager, recruit, train, and support volunteers across the Foodbank, Food Pantry, café, warm meals, and cargo bike services., • Work with colleagues to develop food collection rotas, provide training (food safety, customer care), and ensure smooth operations across all food-related services., • Ensure compliance with Food Hygiene, Health & Safety, and Environmental Standards, maintaining accurate records and certifications., • Work with colleagues to explore and develop revenue opportunities linked to sustainable food and transport initiatives (e.g., monetising cargo bike deliveries)., • Work with their marketing team to introduce creative community campaigns (e.g., Reverse Advent, seasonal drives, sponsorships) to encourage donations of both food and direct funds., • Passionate about food, sustainability, and community empowerment., • Commitment to dignity-first food provision and tackling food insecurity., • Experience of coordinating food services, hospitality, or community-based projects., • Proven ability to build and manage partnerships with suppliers, community groups, or external organisations., • Experience of managing volunteers or staff, including recruitment, rotas, and supervision., • Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stock systems. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.

Drivers Directare looking for a HGV C2 dustcart driver on behalf of our client to join their team in Alperton (HA0) and surrounding areas.Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers.Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and a

Job Title: Dust Cart Driver/CLASS 2.Shift: 06:00 - 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00.The client is seeking a dedicated and reliable Dust Cart Driver to join our team.As a Dust Cart Driver, you will be responsible for the collection and transportation of waste and recyclables from residential and commercial pro

CTS Recruitment Ltd are looking for Refuse/ Recycling Loaders, to join an efficient street cleansing, waste and recycling collection service within and around Hertsmere area.The job involves collecting all types of refuse and recycling waste, from litter bins, residential bins and trade bins, and lo

We are recruiting on behalf of a private waste collection company based in park royal.They are looking for Class2 Dustacart Driver / Loaders.They have two shifts available mornings starting around 5am and nights starting around 6pm.Some rounds you will work alone and others you have an assistant dep

Key Responsibilities: • Certification Delivery: Lead and support the delivery of BREEAM and WELL certifications across fit-out projects. Act as a BREEAM Accredited Professional (AP) and/or WELL AP on multiple schemes., • Client Advisory: Work closely with clients to define and implement sustainability strategies aligned with Net Zero goals and broader ESG frameworks., • Project Integration: Embed sustainability from concept to completion in project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with client, regulatory, and certification requirements., • Supply Chain Alignment & Communication: Ensure client sustainability targets are clearly communicated and understood across the supply chain. Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to promote accountability, build capability, and embed project-specific sustainability requirements into procurement, material selection, and on-site delivery., • Tender Support & Presentations: Maintain active involvement in the planning and preparation of tender submissions, particularly where Environmental Management and Sustainability are key evaluation criteria. Confidently represent the business in tender interviews, articulating our environmental credentials and project-specific sustainability plans., • Carbon and Resource Management: Support the measurement and reduction of embodied and operational carbon on our projects, and promote circular economy principles, resource efficiency, and waste minimisation., • Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure sustainable practices are integrated across project delivery., • Innovative Approach: Drive the integration of forward-thinking sustainability solutions by effectively communicating strategic environmental options tailored to specific or upcoming projects. Provide ongoing guidance on carbon auditing, site waste management, and broader ESG objectives, ensuring alignment with client ambitions and embedding innovation across the supply chain., • Reporting and Compliance: Prepare sustainability action plans, contribute to project and corporate ESG reporting, and ensure accurate data collection., • Continuous Improvement: Monitor emerging sustainability trends, legislation, and innovations in the built environment, and apply this knowledge to drive improvements across projects and the wider business., • On Site Monitoring: Conduct regular site inspections to monitor compliance with sustainability measures, ensuring waste management procedures and indoor air quality plans are effectively implemented and maintained throughout the project., • Digital Tools & Data Management: Ensure effective implementation and use of our document control system (Procore) and embodied carbon tracking tool (Qflow), including onboarding and supporting project teams in their use. Regularly review and analyse project data to identify trends, ensure accuracy, and highlight opportunities for improvement., • Internal ESG Strategy Implementation: Support the delivery of our internal ESG commitments through the effective implementation of our 3 Layers strategy. Work across departments to embed environmental and social targets into day-to-day operations, monitor progress, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement in line with our corporate sustainability goals., • Industry Engagement & Continuous Learning: Proactively attend industry seminars, training sessions, and networking events focused on key sustainability topics such as waste, recycling, carbon, and energy. Stay informed on evolving best practices, innovations, and regulatory developments to ensure our approach remains current and industry leading. Requirements: • Proven experience in a sustainability role within the construction/fit-out sector., • Accredited as a BREEAM AP and/or WELL AP with a strong track record of delivering certified projects., • In-depth knowledge of Net Zero Carbon strategies and ESG principles, particularly in the built environment., • Familiarity with other relevant sustainability standards (e.g., LEED, SKA, NABERS UK) is a plus., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present sustainability strategies and findings to clients and project teams., • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

ROLE OVERVIEW // We are recruiting for an Environment Manager to support the development and delivery of Slaughter and May’s environment strategy. The Environment Manager will focus on carbon reporting, data analysis and improving overall environmental performance. The role requires strong analytical, communication and project management skills to drive measurable environmental impact. The Environment Manager will measure and manage Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reporting, develop KPIs and targets, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations The role reports to the Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager. The Environment team is embedded within our Facilities and Operations department, and they work hand in hand with experts across the department and the firm including the Responsible Business team. There is significant collaboration between the Environment team and internal and external stakeholders to embed sustainability across all operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES // The key responsibilities of this role are set out below and there may be others which are not listed. You may be required on occasion to work outside our normal working hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm. Strategy, targets and Net Zero planning • Develop and implement the firm’s Net Zero Transition Plan, including upstream and downstream Scope 3 emissions, aligned with SBTi., • Support rebaselining of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions., • Develop and maintain environmental targets and KPIs in collaboration with the Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager and relevant stakeholders., • Track performance against targets. Data analysis, accreditation and reporting • Lead the collation, calculation, analysis and reporting of environmental and energy performance data (e.g., travel, waste and water), including carbon emissions., • Support ISO14001/50001 audits and environmental management systems., • Research, identify and implement tools to improve data management and reporting processes., • Produce quarterly and annual reports for internal and external stakeholders and provide insights and recommendations for improvement., • Lead the annual carbon footprint verification and ESOS submission., • Provide data and insights for client questionnaires, sustainability reports and disclosures (e.g. UNGC, CDP, Ecovadis, RE100, FSQS)., • Maintain the environmental initiatives tracker, dashboards and reporting tools including quantifying savings for compliance and reporting., • Stay updated on evolving legislation. Process • Develop and improve internal procedures to streamline environmental data collection and reporting., • Identify and propose initiatives to reduce environmental and energy impacts using data insights., • Support procurement processes to reduce environmental risks across the value chain, including Scope 3 emissions. Stakeholder engagement • Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders., • Respond to internal and external queries on environmental performance., • Collaborate with service providers and internal teams to recommend and deliver environmental improvements., • Lead and participate in working groups to drive sustainability initiatives. Communication and training • Develop and deliver effective environmental communications and training material for internal stakeholders, as required., • Clearly communicate performance metrics and sustainability goals to stakeholders., • Promote sustainability best practices across the firm. Planning, organisation and teamwork • Plan and manage workload to meet objectives and deadlines., • Collaborate with the environmental team and wider business services., • Provide cover during team absences and contribute to team development., • Participate in ad hoc projects and continuous improvement efforts. Governance • Support the Environmental Steering Group, Responsible Business Committee and internal networks., • Manage supplier contracts and procurement processes in line with firm policies., • Drive delivery of environmental initiatives and foster a culture of sustainability. CANDIDATE PROFILE // Candidates for this position must have: • 5+ years’ experience in environmental and energy performance., • Proven experience in carbon accounting (Scope 1, 2, and 3), target setting, and data analysis., • Familiarity with UK environmental legislation and reporting frameworks (SECR, ESOS, IFRS)., • Experience with environmental disclosures and verification processes (e.g. GHG Protocol, ISO14064, CDP, UNGC)., • Strong understanding of climate change issues and sustainability best practices., • Experience advising stakeholders and implementing environmental management systems., • A confident, proactive problem-solver, prepared to take a hands-on approach to managing their workload using their own initiative., • A willingness to provide feedback, share information and contribute ideas and suggestions as necessary., • Excellent communication skills. Ability to express views clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles., • Excellent attention to detail. Qualifications: • Degree (or equivalent) in sustainability, energy, environmental management, or a related field., • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IEMA/ISEP, EMA). We welcome applications irrespective of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, belief or marital status.

Job Title: Dust Cart Driver/CLASS 2.The client is seeking a dedicated and reliable Dust Cart Driver to join our team.As a Dust Cart Driver, you will be responsible for the collection and transportation of waste and recyclables from residential and commercial properties.

We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a local council contract, driving an HGV class 2 waste collection with rear steer class 2 vehicle, a permanent position will be available for those who qualify, rates from £17. Shifts for HGV class 2 Drivers:. Driving HGV class 2 in

We are looking for a HGV 2 driver to join the busy team for one of the fastest growing recycling Companies in West Yorkshire. Our clients based in Leeds are looking for a permanent HGV 2 skip/RORO driver to join their rapidly expanding team. You will be responsible for the collection of commercial waste bins within an allocated area. This is a temp to perm position You will be physically fit and have held your HGV 2 licence for a minimum of 1year. You will also hold a valid CPC and digital tacho card You do not need previous experience on skips and RORO, all the training will be provided. You must have previous HGV experience, minimum of one year. Working Monday to Friday (weekends are available and are optional) Start time: 04.30 typically working a 10 hour shift £14.29 per hour for 45 hours anything after is £17.86p/h, this is based on 1 years experience. Please send your CV or call for further information. This is an immediate start for the right candidate TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a local council contract, driving an HGV class 2 waste collection with rear steer class 2 vehicle, a permanent position will be available for those who want it. Newly passed HGV drivers welcome Shifts for HGV class

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a local council contract, driving an HGV class 2 waste collection with rear steer class 2 vehicle, a permanent position will be available for those who want it.Shifts for HGV class 2 Drivers: - 06:00 Early Starts an

We are recruiting on behalf of a private waste collection company based in park royal. They are looking for Class2 Dustacart Driver / Loaders. They have two shifts available mornings starting around 5am and nights starting around 6pm. Some rounds you will work alone and others you have an assistant depending on volume. Collections are mainly from offices depending on what you are collecting this c...

Class 2 HGV Waste Collection Driver Immediate Start Location:Preston, Lancashire Salary:£14.41 per hour Long-term, ongoing contract Job Type:Full-time, Temporary (with potential for long-term placement) Working Hours:Monday to Thursday (7:00am 3:00pm), Friday (7:00am 2:30pm) Overview: We are currently seeking experiencedClass 2 HGV Driversto join a well-establishedHousehold Waste Collection Servicei...

Drivers Directare looking for a HGV C2 dustcart driver on behalf of our client to join their team in Alperton (HA0) and surrounding areas Duties/Responsibilities: • Driving a HGV Class 2 vehicle., • Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers., • Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted d...

Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers. Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the building including dusting, sweeping, mopping and vacuuming, collection and disposal of waste materials and replacement of lin

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a local council contract, driving an HGV class 2 waste collection with rear steer class 2 vehicle, a permanent position will be available for those who want it.

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a local council contract, driving an HGV class 2 waste collection with rear steer class 2 vehicle, a permanent position will be available for those who want it. Newly passed HGV drivers welcome Shifts for HGV class

Clinical Waste Collection Driver Salisbury Area. Professional Hygiene is a family-run business based in Bristol, seeking a clinical waste collector in the Salisbury area.