About The Role
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure that you are working within all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislative requirements, and procedural requirements as required by the Company and its Client
- Drive all vehicles in conjunction with the UK Road Traffic Act 1988 and Road Safety Act 2006
- Ensure all issued PPE is worn correctly at all times, any issues with PPE report immediately to your line manager
- Use of a mobile device supplied for recording work/patrols undertaken
- Report defects/reactive jobs that could lead to an accident occurring
- Use two-way radio equipment for communicating within the Control Room or site team
- Carry out functions required within the site emergency management plan e.g. Fire Evacuation
- Recognise areas where improvements can be made and inform the site supervisor/management Team aware
Recycling/ Back of House areas/ Loading Bays
- Collect all waste from the rear of Units at the designated times
- Collect all bulk recycling waste (cardboard & poly/soft plastics) from lift lobbies throughout the day or upon request
- Ensure full glass/food bins are placed in the under-croft South/North Service Road daily, collect from the back of Units on collection day
- Only properly segregated General waste is to be disposed of in the North/South Service Road compactor. Waste must not be mixed.
- Cardboard & Poly waste are to be stored neatly in the holding area on North/South Service Road until bailed, then stack on pallets and store
- All bulk refuse is to be removed and placed in the correct skip North Service Road
- Drive Forklifts around the loading bays, remove recyclables materials/bins and support site teams where quality items require moving
- Sorting waste by hand or machine, and removing recyclables items. Inspect materials for contamination
- Use and operate waste compacting equipment (Bailer & Compactor)
- All recyclable/hazardous waste i.e., WEEE, Light Bulbs, paint pots, aerosols, oils, and printer cartridges are to be stored in the correct receptacles, on the South Service Road
- The North/South Service Roads are to be clear of refuse at all times
- The South Loading Bay is to be kept clean and tidy, free of spillages, and machine washed weekly (Housekeeping of loading bays and the facility in general).
- Ensure each Unit only has the correct number of recycling/refuse bins as per the Fire Officers advice - 1 x glass, 1 x Food, 2 x Green General
- General/Food waste bins and floors are to be steam cleaned once per week using the hot jet washer
- From time to time to meet our contractual obligations a forced shift change may be required. Notice will be given at the earliest possible opportunity but no less than 24 hours. A reason will be given to any staff required to change shifts.
EXPECTATIONS
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to manage time effectively to complete tasks to a high level.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Working knowledge of health & safety standards in our industry
- Enjoys working outside/inside
- Able to function in adverse weather conditions
- Able to use of machinery - jet washers, bailers & compactors, hand pallet pump trucks
- Gain Forklift License - training will be provided.
- Flexible to work on early & late shifts
About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services including Cleaning, Catering, Security, Technical services, Energy Management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best that they can be.