Waste Operative
ABM UK
| Company | ABM UK |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Belfast |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Entry |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (workable) |
Description
LOCATION: Spirit, Belfast SHIFT PATTERN: Monday to Friday, 36 HOURS PER WEEK PAY RATE: £12.83 per hour Purpose: Play an integral part in delivering effective recycling and waste services; ensuring receptacles are emptied; recyclables are separated to secure best rebate value; and waste services complement rather than disrupt other business activities. Adherence to safe systems of work and maintenance of excellent housekeeping standards. Key Responsibilities Service Provision · Review & adhere to safe systems of work, policies & procedures · Adhere to a ‘clean as you go’ approach · Wear PPE as directed and maintain in good condition · Decant/empty waste receptacles as required · Ensure waste streams are segregated properly · Moving waste receptacles to ensure provision in areas of need · Coordinate provision of bins, skips and collections by waste contractors · Ensure adherence to work schedules · Ensure waste management does not disrupt client operations · Operate balers & compactors and other equipment (e.g. for cardboard or plastic) · Promptly report defects of equipment · Complete check sheets as required · Maintain excellent housekeeping of all waste areas (including signage & labelling) · Support communication & awareness activities as required · Liaise with Site Waste Manager to deliver customer satisfaction Personal Development · Willingness to attend training programmes as requested. · Willingness to take on new skills to enhance the company’s profile and service offering, as per training received. Personal Impact · Ensure full uniform and ID badges are worn at all times. · Maintain a professional and tidy appearance at all time. · Arrive on time for your shift. Quality Management and Health and Safety · Ensure compliance with and actively promote Health & Safety at work. · Ensure all PPE is worn, where applicable. · Report accidents, incidents and near misses of any nature to your Line Manager immediately, or prior to end of the shift. Skills and Experience Essential Criteria: · A full, clean driving licence. Desired Qualifications: · Licensed forklift operative (counter balance). Desired Experience: · Experience as a waste recycling operative. · Has worked at manufacturing facility. Desired Skills: · Experience within the relevant industry, or a similar environment. · Time spent in a customer service environment. · Experience working within a results-orientated environment. Attitude / Motivation: · Confident. · Flexible, reliable, responsible, calm under pressure. · Willing to undergo training/coaching in line with organisational philosophy. · Positive
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