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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a motivated and reliable Waste Collection Worker to join our waste management team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting, transporting, and properly disposing of solid urban waste, helping to keep our communities clean and safe. This role requires good physical condition, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
The Waste Collection Worker plays a key role in ensuring public hygiene and environmental sustainability. Duties include loading waste into designated vehicles, separating recyclable materials, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and reporting any issues or hazards encountered during service. Punctuality, teamwork, and adherence to standard operating procedures are essential.
The job is primarily outdoors and may require early morning, evening, or night shifts, including weekends and holidays. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and participation in safety and waste management training is mandatory. The Waste Collection Worker often works in teams and must communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
We offer a stable work environment, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth within the company. If you are a responsible individual with civic sense and a desire to actively contribute to environmental protection, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities
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- Separate recyclable materials from general waste
- Follow assigned collection routes and schedules
- Properly use personal protective equipment
- Report any issues or hazards encountered during service
- Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment
- Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient service
- Comply with environmental and safety regulations
- Handle waste responsibly and sustainably
- Interact courteously with citizens when necessary
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Good physical condition and endurance
- Willingness to work shifts, including holidays
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Reliability and punctuality
- Teamwork skills
- Basic knowledge of workplace safety regulations
- Valid category B driver’s license (preferred)
- Previous experience in the field (a plus)
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Flexibility and adaptability
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience in waste collection or similar jobs?
- Are you available to work shifts, including holidays and nights?
- Are you physically fit for manual labor?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- How do you handle stressful situations or adverse weather?
- Are you familiar with workplace safety regulations?
- Have you worked in outdoor team environments before?
- What is your availability to start?
- Have you used waste collection equipment before?
- Why are you interested in this role?
