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Posted 21 July, 2026

Waste Operative

RG Setsquare
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Waste Operative - Night Shift 📍 Location: Manchester Airport, M90 5PZ 🕕 Shift Pattern: 4 Days On / 4 Days Off 🌙 Hours: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM 💼 Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing 👥 Positions Available: 20 RGSetsquare is currently recruiting Waste Operatives to support operations at Manchester Airport. Working as part of the waste management team, you will be responsible for the collection, movement, segregation, and disposal of waste materials across the airport estate while maintaining high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities Collect and transport waste materials safely across site Segregate and dispose of waste in line with company procedures Maintain clean and safe working areas Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations Complete manual handling duties Work effectively within a team to meet operational requirements Essential Requirements '05; Previous experience in a Waste Operative, Industrial, Recycling, Environmental Services, Warehouse, or Labouring role '05; Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual handling duties '05; Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions '05; Ability to work 12-hour night shifts on a 4 on / 4 off rotation '05; Good understanding of health and safety procedures '05; Basic DBS Check Benefits Ongoing work available Weekly pay Consistent shift pattern Full site induction and training provided Opportunity to work for a leading facilities management company Important Information No Airside Pass Required Basic DBS Required No Driving Licence RequiredIf you have previous waste, recycling, industrial, warehouse, or labouring experience and are looking for regular night shift work, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy