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Job Title


Waste Operative


Company : Grundon Careers


Location : Reading, England


Created : 2025-08-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Salary:£578 per week Contract:Full-time, permanent Working hours:Monday-Friday, 7am-5pm – 45 hours per week Are you looking for a hands-on job where you're on your feet operating machinery and plant? Here's your opportunity to join our busy waste facility between Reading and Maidenhead, where clinical waste from customers like hospitals, vets and care homes is weighed, recorded and sorted before it moves onto the next stage of processing. What you'll be doing as Waste Operative Operating the weighbridges at the Knowl Hill Waste Facility and assisting with the loading and unloading of waste from Grundon vehicles and third-party customers. Other key duties include: Sorting and processing waste, including completion of waste paperwork Operating a mechanical bin tipper for loading waste onto a trailer for onward disposal Operating bin wash machines Carrying out bin repairs Cleaning and maintenance of general work area We have a team of 16 operatives and due to shift patterns, you'd be working with different people each week. What you'll need The 'musts' for this Waste Operative job are com...