Loader/Sweeper/Recycler (Non Driving)
Company
Location
Barnstaple
Employment Hours
New Jobs
Employment Type
Contract, Contract
Salary
£26,016 - £26,847 a year
Job Highlights
- This role involves manual sweeping, litter picking, and refuse collection, ensuring cleanliness in the Barnstaple area and covering the entire district.
- The ideal candidate will have local knowledge, physical fitness, and experience in refuse or recycling operations is advantageous.
- Working full time from 6.30 am to 2.00 pm, the position offers a supportive work environment with flexible hours and a pension scheme.
Job Requirements/Description
Salary
£26,016- £26,847 per annum
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Package
We offer a supportive environment in an organisation with flexible working hours and a career average salary pension scheme. North Devon Council believes in valuing diversity and is committed to equal opportunities.
Job category/type
Waste & Recycling
Date posted
07/10/2026
Job reference
REQ000432
We are looking to recruit a non-driving Loader/Sweeper/Recycler.
As part of your job you would be expected to:
- Manually sweep, litter pick and empty litter bins
- Collect refuse sacks, wheelie bins, recycling containers or special collections
- Work on trade or domestic refuse & recycling rounds
- See that refuse/recycling rounds or sweeping schedules are completed satisfactorily
- The post is predominantly based in the Barnstaple area, but does cover the whole district
You will be required to work a minimum of 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, start time will be 6.30 am and finishing at 2.00 pm. You will also be required to work on a Saturday following a bank holiday.
You will need:
- Good knowledge of the local area
- To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weathers
- Experience of working on sweeping, emptying litter and dog bins, refuse or recycling operations beneficial
Interview date: 2/3 November 2026
If you have not heard by the interview date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Company
Location
Barnstaple
Employment Hours
New Jobs
Employment Type
Contract, Contract
Salary
£26,016 - £26,847 a year