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Monday - Thursday, 07:15-15:45.This post is open only to current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes agency/casual/locum staff who are currently undertaking work for us).To assist in the operation of Recycling Centres and ensure they are operated in accordance with Council policies and

Job Title: HGV Class 2 RoRo Driver Location: Goddards Green, Hassocks, RH17 5AL Salary: £16.58 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 48 hours per week + weekly KPI bonus About Us: Services for Southern Water Countrystyle Recycling provides haulage services for effluent cake across Kent, Sussex and Hampshire, delivering reliable, efficient and sustainable operations. We focus on high service standards and a responsive, dependable approach. Our Waste Management Approach Sustainability drives everything we do. We prioritise circular, environmentally responsible practices, continually investing in innovation, training and best practice solutions. Our Vision We aim to build a strong, long term partnership with Southern Water, supporting their environmental goals through continuous improvement and adaptable, compliant waste management services. What Sets Us Apart Countrystyle combines strong family values with the wider capabilities of Heathcote Holdings, offering flexible, knowledgeable and fully integrated waste and facilities management services. Looking Ahead We're excited to begin this partnership and deliver smart, sustainable solutions that create real environmental benefits while building a collaborative, future focused relationship. About the role: We are looking for an HGV Class 2 RoRo Driver for a permanent position at our Goddards Green / Scaynes Hill location. This role requires you to be able drive Company vehicles in a safe and legal manner whilst keeping service levels high and ensuring daily work is completed. Responsibilities: • Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the designated Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift., • Ensure all CCTV cameras are working on your vehicle before commencing your daily work and where fitted, ensure inward-facing cameras face the driver., • Report all defects including tyre issues to Fleet Office., • Complete all allocated work within the working day., • Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and submitted in a timely manner., • Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office and report any issues/incidents immediately., • As a customer facing representative of the Company behave in a polite and professional manner at all times., • Fill vehicles with fuel on return to yard at end of the day or on your return journey to your depot., • Present Tachograph card for downloading on a weekly basis., • Report to the Fleet Office at the end of the day for de-briefing and advice on following day's work., • Ensure all loads are safely secured and that there is no risk of waste or debris falling from your vehicle trailer or container whilst it is on the public highway., • Ensure your vehicle (and where appropriate trailer) is kept in a safe, serviceable and clean condition., • Load and unload the vehicle adhering to Safe Working Procedures and Risk Assessments., • Work from other depots within the group and operate other vehicles when required., • Wear Countrystyle Recycling Uniform at all times and correct PPE required when collecting or delivering to customer and other Countrystyle operated sites., • Report all accidents and incidents immediately to your fleet office or the Compliance Team and obtain details as required., • Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work. Essentials: • Good communication skills both verbal and written, • Good geographic knowledge of London and the South East, • Excellent driving skills and road safety knowledge, • Previous HGV driving experience, • A valid Driver Qualification Card (DQC), • Demonstrate a positive and respectful attitude to others., • Demonstrate teamwork and support of others, • Life Insurance with access to GP24, • Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme, • Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Events Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of HGV Class 2 Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Driver, Rolloff/Drop-off Driver, Vehicle Transport Driver, Freight Driver, and Commercial Driver (Class 2), Class 2 RoRo Driver may also be considered. JBRP1_UKTJ

Make a meaningful impact in environmental sustainability while building your career with a trusted industry leader.Join a well-established waste disposal company with over 75 years of industry expertise and become part of their dedicated recycling team.We are excited to offer an experienced Recyclin

Job Title: Class 2 driver Skip/Roro Location: Musselburgh Salary: £14.53ph Company Overview: The company are a leading integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions. They are currently looking for full time, Class 2 driver for our skip/Roro trucks. Role Overview: As a driver with this company, you will be responsible for all Skip/Roro work required. You will also be required to follow all safety measures of work; complete vehicle check fully and to a high standard and fill in any associated digital paperwork. Training may be provided for other vehicle types. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new business opportunities through proactive prospecting, networking, referrals, and strategic outreach within target markets. Develop and nurture long-term client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to understand client needs and position consultancy services effectively. Lead on bid management and proposal development, including coordinating subject matter experts, pricing strategy, and delivering compelling client presentations. Create and execute business development strategies aligned with firm-wide growth objectives, market trends, and sector priorities. Monitor pipeline activity, revenue for...

Job Title: Forestry Engineer - Chippers, Stump Grinders, Mulchers & Firewood Processors Location: FGS Plant, Ferry House, New Hythe Ln, Aylesford ME20 7PW & Mobile Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: Monday - Friday (8am - 5:30pm) About Us: DJB Machinery is expanding and we're looking for a skilled Forestry Engineer to join our team. You'll be working across a modern fleet of woodchippers, stump grinders, forestry mulchers, firewood processors, and related machinery used throughout our UK depots. About the role: To deliver comprehensive Health and Safety support across the Bexley contract, including the Bexley RRC and Waste Transfer Station. Additionally, to provide Health and Safety support to Envar Swanley, Countrystyle Recycling Otterpool, and sites operated by the London Borough of Bexley. Duties & Responsibilities: • Servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of forestry equipment, • Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults, • Preparing machinery for customer demonstrations and shows, • Supporting customers with technical advice and on site breakdowns Requirements for this role: • Experience working with forestry, agricultural or plant machinery, • Strong mechanical and hydraulic knowledge, • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload, • A problem solver with attention to detail, • Diesel and Hydraulic Trained, • Working on Woodchippers, Stump grinders, firewood processors and Robo Machines, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Modern workshop facilities and quality tools, • Ongoing training on leading forestry brands Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Forestry Engineer, Forestry Machine Operative, Mechanical Engineer, Agriculture Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Machine Operator, Hydraulic Engineer, may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ

Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with a leader in industrial waste management to recruit a Radioactive Waste Team Lead for its Winfrith, Dorset site. The Radwaste Team Lead role comes with a salary between £50,000 - £55,000 (negotiable for the right candidate), pension scheme, and relocation assistance if necessary. If you're a Radwaste Team Lead, Transport Manager, or Radioactive Waste Specialist and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Radwaste Team Lead role Reporting to the Head of RDAT you will: • Ensure full compliance with all legislative, regulatory, and nuclear licence requirements for radioactive waste movements, • Manage and coordinate site transport operations, including road, rail, air, and sea shipments, • Oversee preparation and approval of transport documentation, packaging, and consignment arrangements, • Act as the Radioactive Material Transport Responsible Officer (RMTRO) for the site, • Lead and manage the RDAT team, providing technical guidance and support, • Ensure all waste meets Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) prior to disposal, • Maintain accurate waste tracking and nuclear materials accountancy records, • Liaise with regulators, customers, and third-party disposal/recycling facilities, • Support audits and ensure audit readiness across transport and waste compliance activities We are looking for someone with the following: • A degree in radiochemistry, physics, or a related scientific/engineering discipline, • Experience in radioactive waste management and/or dangerous goods transport, • Knowledge of relevant regulations (ADR, EPR, nuclear site licence conditions), • Strong understanding of transport compliance and waste acceptance processes, • DGSA qualification or willingness to work towards it The Radwaste Team Lead - Transport & Accountancy role would suit someone who is: • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • A confident leader with the ability to manage and develop a team, • A strong communicator able to engage with internal and external stakeholders, • Proactive and solutions-focused with a continuous improvement mindset, • Comfortable working in a highly regulated, compliance-driven environment, • £50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience), • Pension scheme, • Flexible working arrangements, • Opportunity to gain DGSA qualification and further professional development, • Work within a highly specialised and safety-critical nuclear environment, • Career progression within a growing environmental and nuclear services organisation #LI-CM1 INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Class 1 Driver -Tramper Location: Preston Pay Rate: £18.00 to £28.00 p/h Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 4/5 nights out per week (£25 a night) Role:Temp to Perm (after 8 weeks) Experience:12 months Class 1 essential Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Preston to work with our client, whoprovidea global recycling service. You will be driving Class 1vehicle, completing tramping work. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £18.00 to £28.00 per hour Breakdown: • £16.06 basic + £1.94 holiday pay = £18.00 total, • Overtime (after 48 hours): £28.00 per hour, • Comfortable break areas, • Vending machines, • Subsidised canteen, • Driving and operating a Class 1vehicle, • Transporting scrap and recycled materials nationwide JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading recycling and waste management company in the United Kingdom seeks a Class 2 HGV Trade Waste Driver.You will be responsible for driving a trade waste vehicle, collecting bins, and maintaining safety and compliance.The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.The company emphasizes

A leading recycling and waste management company in Edinburgh is looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join their team. You will be the first point of contact for customers, ensuring excellent service standards are met. Responsibilities include managing inbound calls, accurately processing order

You will drive a variety of trade waste vehicles, focusing on collections in the city centre, where your customer service skills and commitment to vehicle safety will be of utmost importance.

A forward-thinking recycling company in Edinburgh is seeking Transport team members to collect recycling and trade waste.

A leading recycling and waste management business in Scotland is seeking an HGV Technician.You will perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles, diagnosing mechanical issues and conducting inspections.The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge in vehicle mechanics, have excellent

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further. Plant Operator Salary £13.50 per hour Hours 30 hours per week, (Forklift operator, Telescopic Handler up to 9 meters with Rotating Forks) Monday to Friday Location East Lothian, EH21 8PZ As a Plant Operator at FCC Environment, you will operate mobile plant equipment to control and move material around the site, supporting recycling and environmental goals. Youll also assist with traffic management, conduct safety checks, and help maintain high site standards. Our promise to you • Competitive salary - 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Pension scheme - Life insurance - On-the-job training and progression - Recognition scheme - Refer a friend - Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gym flex membership, and many more (where applicable) - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform What will you be doing? • Operating mobile plant to control site materials efficiently - Managing site traffic safely and effectively - Assisting with maintenance of the RDF plant and mobile equipment - Conducting daily plant checks and reporting defects - Maintaining site documentation in line with IMS/SFS standards - Supporting recycling targets and process improvements What are we looking for? • Experience operating mobile plant machinery, such as a telehandler or loading shovel - A valid mobile plant licence (essential) - A strong focus on health, safety and environmental standards - Reliable and practically minded, with a positive attitude - Comfortable carrying out daily checks and reporting defects - A team player with good communication skills - Flexible and willing to support traffic management and general yard duties - The ability to maintain basic paperwork and site records About us We are FCC Environment, one of the UKs leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,200 people, were on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future. FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. How to apply So, if you want to advance your career as a Plant Operator, please apply via the button shown. TPBN1_UKTJ

️ Kitchen Porters - Edinburgh Area (£12.21+ per hour) Location: Edinburgh and surrounding areas Rate of Pay: £12.21 per hour + holiday pay & overtime opportunities Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing / Full-Time & Part-Time available About the Role We're currently recruiting reliable, hardworking Kitchen Porters to join busy kitchens across the Edinburgh area. You'll play a key role in supporting chefs and front-of-house teams to keep operations running smoothly in restaurants, hotels, catering venues and staff canteens. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, utensils, and equipment. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and cutlery efficiently and safely. Assist chefs with basic food preparation as required. Ensure hygiene and food safety standards are always met. Handle waste disposal and recycling in line with site procedures. Support infection control and safe food-handling practices in care home and healthcare settings.Requirements Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, or Cleaner in hospitality or care environments is desirable but not essential. A current PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) certificate is highly advantageous, or willingness to apply for one - having a PVG makes you eligible for care home placements and demonstrates your suitability for working with vulnerable adults. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen environment. Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions. Proof of right to work in the UK.What We Offer ✅ Competitive pay starting from £12.21 per hour, with potential for higher rates depending on placement. ✅ Flexible working hours - day, evening, and weekend shifts available. ✅ Weekly pay and accrued holiday entitlement. ✅ Opportunities for ongoing work in both hospitality and care settings. ✅ Friendly and supportive management team. How to Apply If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to take on a vital role supporting kitchens across Edinburgh, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

The Staffing Network are a national labour provider and we are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 waste and recycling drivers for our client based in Bridgewater This position has anIMMEDIATE STARTAbout the RoleAs anHGV Class 2 Driver, youll be responsible forkerbside household waste and recycling c

Position Available: Waste & Recycling AdvisorLocation: Wingrave (HP22 4LW)Company: Waste King Recycling LtdEmployment Type: Full-timeAre you a driven, confident communicator with a passion for sales and exceptional customer service?Waste King Recycling Ltd is a specialist waste broker with over 18 y

The Staffing Network are a national labour provider and we are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 ( LGV C ) waste and recycling drivers for our client based in YateThis position has anIMMEDIATE STARTThis position has a working pattern of Monday - FridayAbout the RoleAs anHGV Class 2 ( LGV C ) Driver

Field Service Engineer (Recycling / Waste) Glastonbury - covering UK Wide Patch £40,000 - £45,000 (OTE £60,000) + Overtime + Door-to-door pay + Monday-Friday role + Regional Patch + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Company Credit Card + Hotel Card Are you a Field Service Engineer fr

Waste and Recycling SupervisorRugby07:00 - 15:30 Mon - Thu (early finish Fri)£32,515. Full Time – Ongoing AgencyWe are looking for an experienced Waste and Recycling Supervisor to join our client's busy Rugby-based team. This is a full-time, urgent role supporting all aspects of waste management.

The Staffing Network are a national labour provider and we are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 waste and recycling drivers for our client based inBristolThis position has anIMMEDIATE STARTAbout the RoleAs anHGV Class 2 Driver, youll be responsible forkerbside household waste and recycling collect

Field Maintenance Engineer (Recycling / Waste) Glastonbury UK Wide Patch £40,000 - £45,000 (OTE £60,000) + Overtime + Door-to-door pay + Monday-Friday role + Regional Patch + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Company Credit Card + Hotel Card Are you a Field Maintenance Engineer from

KPI performance related bonusJob Type: Permanent, Full timeWorking Hours: 48 hours per week (start time between 2am-4am)About Us:Countrystyle Recycling are proud to operate the largest independent fleet of modern waste management vehicles in Kent, London and the Southeast.

EXPERIENCED BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER REQUIRED TO DELIVER HIGH VALUE TOTAL WASTE MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS IN THE PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTSTITLE: Business Development Manager Waste Management / RecyclingSALARY: circa £35,000-45,000 Uncapped Commission based on percentage

The Staffing Network are a national labour provider and we are recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 ( LGV C ) waste and recycling drivers for our client based in WillitonThis position has anIMMEDIATE STARTThis position has a working pattern of Monday - FridayAbout the RoleAs anHGV Class 2 ( LGV C ) Dr

As their business continues to grow, we’re looking for an ambitious and customer‑focused Waste & Recycling Advisor to join the high‑performing team. As a Waste & Recycling Advisor, you’ll be the first point of contact for customers, helping to deliver an outstanding experience while converti

A specialist waste brokerage firm in the United Kingdom seeks an ambitious Waste & Recycling Advisor to manage inbound enquiries, providing exceptional customer service.

National Sales Manager – Hyundai - Waste & Recycling. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced area sales manager to take the lead on our Hyundai construction equipment waste & recycling equipment. This is a field-based role for a motivated individual with a proven track record in HGV’s, pla

A Class 2 Driver is needed to collect and empty customer waste bins. This role involves completing vehicle checks, reporting issues, and ensuring safe waste transport.