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9611-01
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Collector (Refuse) removes and transports waste from homes, businesses, and other sites to disposal or recycling facilities. They handle, load, and sort various types of refuse, including domestic, commercial, and industrial waste, ensuring materials suitable for recycling are separated and hazardous items are managed appropriately.
Tasks
Collect refuse from residential, commercial, industrial, and public areas along designated routes.
Lift, empty, and load bins or bags into refuse collection vehicles.
Assist operate waste collection vehicles and equipment as required.
Unload waste at designated disposal or treatment facilities.
Sort recyclable, reusable, or hazardous materials during collection or at sorting locations.
Separate and categorise waste by material type using sorting stations or conveyor systems.
Place sorted materials into designated bins, compartments, or storage areas.
Clean spillages and maintain cleanliness of collection and sorting work areas.
Operate basic waste handling and sorting tools and equipment safely.
Follow waste handling procedures and health and safety regulations and report damaged bins or irregularities.
Skills
Basic
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and stand for long hours.
Awareness of hygiene, cleanliness and safe waste handling practices.
Basic interpersonal communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
Good physical stamina to lift, carry and handle heavy loads and perform repetitive tasks.
Time management skills to complete collection or sorting tasks efficiently.
Specific
Ability to operate basic machinery or conveyor systems for waste processing.
Knowledge of contamination control in recycling streams.
Knowledge of local municipal waste regulations related to waste collection and disposal.
Knowledge of refuse collection tools and equipment used in waste handling operations.
Proficiency in safe handling and segregation of waste, including hazardous materials.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
No formal qualification is required
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