Waste Operative

AHK Group; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global inspection and analysis company based in Rotherham is seeking a Waste Operative to join their Energy Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting and weighing various waste streams efficiently. The position requires high interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package including pension and life assurance.

Benefits

Pension

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• High level of interpersonal skills required.
• Must display a positive attitude and team spirit.
• Ability to make independent decisions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Sort and weigh various waste streams accurately.
• Work with the Deputy Manager to ensure service quality.
• Undertake composition analysis and sample preparation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Decision making

Self-motivation

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

HERE FOR YOU

Our experienced team is always available to assist you with your global inspection and analysis requirements.

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Waste Operative to join our Energy Services team in Rotherham, UK. As a Waste Operative you will be required to sort and weigh various waste streams including household black bag waste. This role needs to be undertaken efficiently and accurately in order to provide our clients with the knowledge they require. You will be working with the Deputy Sampling & Sample Preparation Manager to ensure that an effective and high-quality service is provided to meet reporting deadlines. Our waste Analysts are required to undertake various analytical tasks including undertaking composition analysis, and sample preparation in accordance with our procedures and the requirements of ISO 17025.

ABOUT US

Alfred H Knight is a totally independent, family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection, analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals, solid fuels and agriculture industries.

We have honed and carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing, sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to re-invest in our facilities, technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Open and honest at all times
• A team player, working alongside others with positivity and respect
• Presents a positive attitude and takes pride in their work
• High level of interpersonal skills
• Ability to make decisions and use their own initiative
• Highly motivated, with the ability to work on their own initiative in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities

Required Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence

Travel

• There will be an occasional requirement to work away from Rotherham to undertake site work.

BENEFITS

We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.

If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Alfred H Knight is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.