About this role
Site Operative
Contract type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time Location: Tavistock, Devon Hours per week: 36.5 Salary: £24,396.89
Summary of vacancy Site Operative Devon We’re looking for positive people to join our team as a Site Operative where you can be a part of a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate would be happy to fulfil the daily tasks set out and enjoy interacting with the public.
About the Role
Location: Crowndale HWRC, Tavistock, Devon Salary: £24,396.89 per annum / £12.81 per hour Working hours: 40 Summer / 36.5 Winter Start Times: 8:45am Monday - Friday / 9:45am Saturday - Sunday Finish Times: Summer (April to September) Weekdays 17:15, Weekends 18:15, Winter (October to March) 16:45 No previous waste experience required however a good level of customer service is a must Opportunities for overtime covering for holidays etc. Progression available if suited
What you’ll do
- Providing excellent levels of customer service, you will advise and assist members of the public on how to use the site to maximise recovery of materials they are depositing and keeping the site tidy.
What you’ll need to apply: Essential:
- Excellent customer service skills with the desire to go the extra mile.
- A team player but able to work independently.
What you’ll get in return:
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Opportunity for mobile plant training
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Competitive salary with opportunity to earn more.
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Performance based bonus (some of our colleagues earn an extra £250 per month!!)
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Well-being programme to support you throughout your career.
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Plus many more SUEZ benefits (including work based pension).
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Here at SUEZ we pride ourselves on driving a greater and greener change through innovation and sustainability. We’re passionate about the environment and believe in protecting our world and the people in it! We’re looking for positive hard-working people to get on board in our …. where you’ll be a part of a close-knit team and at the forefront of our business.
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If you think you’d be a good fit for the role and want to find out more – please apply as we’d love to talk to you!
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Closing Date: 02/11/2026