Job Reference: R34625 – Domestic Waste Technician (Open)
Salary: £27,500 per annum (pro-rata)
Contract: 6 weeks
Hours: 40 hours/week – Flexible shifts between 7:00am – 6:00pm
Location: Field-Based – Peterborough/Spalding, visiting sites weekly including Caister, Cambridge, Lincoln, Corby, Kings Lynn, Louth, Grantham, Grimsby, and Spalding
Vehicle: Own vehicle required (temporary role)

About the Role:
Are you passionate about environmental responsibility and customer service? We are looking for a dedicated Environmental Services Technician to manage the safe and compliant discharge of domestic waste across multiple Water Recycling Centres.

You’ll travel across the region, ensuring domestic waste is handled efficiently, safely, and in line with environmental regulations. You’ll work closely with customers, tanker drivers, and site teams, playing a vital role in protecting the water recycling network and delivering excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily operations at domestic waste import sites
Conduct site and equipment checks, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high housekeeping standards
Promote and uphold health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Sample and assess waste for compliance, reporting any irregularities
Provide professional, friendly support to customers and site teams

What We’re Looking For:

Full UK driving licence (essential)
Based around the Peterborough area
Flexible approach to working hours within core business hours
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working outdoors and in operational environments
Knowledge of wastewater regulations and the sewage industry (desirable)

Why Work With Us:

Opportunity to work outdoors in a hands-on role
Be part of a team committed to environmental responsibility
Temporary contract with the potential for future opportunities

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