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Posted 24 July, 2026

Waste Operative/General Operative

Apleona
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland Full Time
Reference: 1547468009

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At Apleona, We are always on the lookout for talented and dynamic individuals to join our team. We are currently recruiting for a Full-time Waste Operative/General Operative to join our team at our facility in Limerick City.

Working pattern: Monday to Thursday (10:30pm - 7am), Friday (10:30pm - 6am), 39 hours per week.

***52-Week Fixed-Term Contract***

Main duties and responsibilities
• To service hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection points throughout the client site
• Empty Non-hazardous bins
• Filling and use of the general waste compactor
• Filling and use of the Dry Mixed Recyclable Compactor Baling of cardboard, plastic, and paper waste streams
• Loading of curtainsiders and containers by use of a forklift
• Completion of all ADR/IMDG paperwork for shipments of hazardous waste off-site
• Decanting of hazardous waste streams on site
• Completion of all relevant paperwork with regard to non-hazardous waste
• Other paperwork and admin duties • Liaise with waste management vendors
• Salting of the car park over the winter months

Qualifications and experience
• Experience in Environmental or Waste management is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Understand safe working practices and health and safety legislation
• Well-organised and capable of prioritising own work
• Flexible, Honest and reliable
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous
• Forklift training a distinct advantage

We look forward to your application.

Ref. 17525

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