Waste operative pay in Birmingham March 2024
How much do waste operatives in Birmingham get paid?
Waste operatives in Birmingham earn
£10.21-14.00 per hour
Based on 17 employee reviews
What do top employers pay waste operatives?
Who are the top waste operative employers?
Who are the worst waste operative employers?
How are people paid?
By the hour
88%
of people report they get paid by the hour.
Based on 17 employees
What contracts are people on?
Based on 14 employees
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What do waste operatives do?
Waste operatives collect and sort out waste from homes and businesses.
Waste Operatives are also known as:
- Recycling operatives
- Binmen
- Kerbside collectors
This type of job might involve:
- Driving a waste collection vehicle
- Travelling to different locations
- Emptying wheelie bins and recycling bins into the vehicle
- Using lifting equipment to sort through waste
- Separate recyclable and non-recyclable materials
- Sorting waste on a conveyor belt line
- Using a shredder
- Litter picking
- Jet washing bins and other waste containers
- Regularly checking the equipment used
- Safely using specialist cleaning chemicals
You’ll be working on your feet, and may be out in all types of weather.
This is an entry level job.
If you want to apply for a waste operative job, you might need the following:
- GCSEs, a Level 1 or 2 course or a relevant apprenticeship
- The right to work in the UK
- Depending on the employer, you may need a full UK driving license