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Connect Appointments is recruiting Recycling Operatives to join an established recycling facility based in Loanhead, Midlothian.Our client operates a busy recycling and waste processing facility, offering consistent Monday to Friday hours with weekends free and overtime readily available.Monday to F

\n Cleaning Operative \n Brunstane Primary School and Nursery \n Salary: £26,205 - £26,525 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional) \n Hours: 10 per week, 40 weeks sessional \n Monday - Friday: 6am - 8am \n As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments. \n \n • Trusted employer\n, • Security offered by permanent positions\n, • Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours\n, • Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts\n, • Paid annual leave (where applicable)\n, • Excellent pension scheme\n, • Opportunities to progress to supervisory level\n, • Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme\n, • Community connection - looking after your community's essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours.\n \n As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development. \n MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES \n \n • To empty litter and recycling bins.\n, • The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.\n, • The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.\n, • Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.\n, • The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.\n, • Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.\n, • The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met.\n \n *Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing. \n Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role. \n This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory \n We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. \n Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 \n As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. \n You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council \n Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. \n Happy to talk flexible working. \n Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs \n View Cleaning Operative Job Description \n View Cleaning Operative Person Specification \n View Sessional Working Information \n

Domestic Assistant Location: Edinburgh Salary: £11,190 (Pro rata of £27,276) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time 16 Per week (full-time is 39 hours) We have vacancy for part-time Domestic Assistant. About Thistle At Thistle we believe in a world of inclusion, free of isolation and loneliness, where a health crisis doesn’t mean a life crisis. Our charity supports people with disabilities and long-term health conditions; to lead good lives and achieve what matters most to them. We believe that everyone in Scotland should have access to our person-centred approach to health and wellbeing. About The Role We are looking for experienced Domestic Assistant to join our friendly team based at the Centre of Wellbeing in Craigmillar. There is one afternoon vacancy available. The shifts will be Monday – Thursday 5.15pm – 8.30pm and 4pm – 7pm on a Friday. The role will include: - Open and /or lock up and alarm Centre of Wellbeing Buff floors on the ground floor Clean office, conference, training and kitchen facilities on a daily basis Dust/polish surfaces and vacuum carpets Clean toilets and wash hand basins daily Empty recycling and rubbish bins Wash doors, skirtings, woodwork and radiators Report faulty equipment Maintain an awareness of Thistle Foundation’s Health & Safety Regulations Work flexibly with the other team members to ensure the requirements of the domestic service are met. This will include covering for other team members’ absence Attend and actively participate in supervision, appraisals, team and general meetings and training Undertake any further duties deemed necessary by the Facilities Manager or Facilities Coordinator Do you have the following experience and skills? Previous cleaning experience, particularly of using small floor buffers, is desirable Excellent customer service skills and professional approach An ability to use initiative in cleaning Good communication skills An ability to work as part of a team A highly practical, hands-on approach Responsible attitude to time management and attendance Understanding and empathy with the organisation’s aims and values What we offer Contributory pension scheme Non-contributory death in service benefit scheme 30 days of annual leave Free Thistle Gym membership * Membership of the HSF Health & Benefits Plan Thistle Foundation is an Equal Opportunities Employer. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Thistle Foundation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application

\n Cleaning Operative \n Ferryhill Primary School \n Salary: £26,205 - £26,525 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional) \n Hours 12.5 per week, 40 weeks sessional \n As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments. \n \n • Trusted employer\n, • Security offered by permanent positions\n, • Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours\n, • Sessional hours (school term only) available on some post\n, • Paid annual leave (where applicable)\n, • Excellent pension scheme\n, • Opportunities to progress to supervisory level\n, • Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme\n, • Community connection - looking after your community's essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours.\n \n As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development. \n MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES \n \n • To empty litter and recycling bins.\n, • The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings.\n, • The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables.\n, • Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages.\n, • The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties.\n, • Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required.\n, • The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met\n \n *Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing. \n Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role. \n This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. \n We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. \n Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 \n As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. \n You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council \n Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. \n Happy to talk flexible working. \n Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs \n View Cleaning Operative job description \n View Cleaning Operative person specification \n View sessional working information \n

\n Cleaning Operative \n Currie High School \n Hours: 23 per week \n Salary £26,205 - £26,525 (pro rata for part time and sessional) \n Monday - Thursday: 15:00 to 19:30 Fridays: 12:00 to 17:00 \n As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments. \n \n • Trusted employer\n, • Security offered by permanent positions\n, • Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours\n, • Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts\n, • Paid annual leave (where applicable)\n, • Excellent pension scheme\n, • Opportunities to progress to supervisory level\n, • Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme\n, • Community connection - looking after your community's essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours.\n \n As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development. \n MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES \n \n • \n To empty litter and recycling bins. \n • \n The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings. \n • \n The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables. \n • \n Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages. \n • \n The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties. \n • \n Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required. \n • \n The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met. \n \n *Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing. \n Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role. \n This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. \n We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. \n Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 \n As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. \n You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council \n Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. \n Happy to talk flexible working. \n Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs \n View Cleaning Operative Job Description \n View Cleaning Operative Person Specification \n View Sessional Working Information \n

General Manager Scotland £60,000 - £80,000 + Pension + Holidays + Other Benefits Are you an experienced senior leader from a waste management / a recycling background looking to join a successful organisation where you can take full ownership of business performance, operational delivery and commercial growth? Brilliant opportunity on offer to join an established waste management / recycling industry and growing business that can offer autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to lead a successful regional operation with full responsibility for performance and development. In this role you will have full responsibility for the leadership, financial performance and operational success of the business. Working with local management teams and wider group functions, you will drive commercial growth, improve operational efficiency and ensure the business continues to deliver exceptional standards of service, compliance and customer satisfaction. This is an ideal role for an experienced General Manager, Operations Director or senior business leader from a waste management / recycling background looking for a high-autonomy position where they can make a significant impact and lead future growth. THE ROLE: Taking full ownership of P&L performance, budgets and overall business delivery Leading operational teams across logistics, service delivery, compliance and customer performance Developing and executing business plans to improve revenue, efficiency and profitability Managing regulatory compliance, health & safety standards and operational performance Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders while driving continuous improvement THE PERSON: From a Waste Management / Recycling background Senior leadership experience within waste management, logistics, transport, environmental services or a similar operational industry Proven experience managing a significant P&L and delivering business improvement Strong understanding of transport operations, compliance and regulated environments Commercially focused with the ability to balance growth, service and operational efficiency * Confident leading autonomously while developing teams and driving long-term success Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

C2 Bin Lorry DriverLocation: EH11 4HDHours of work: 4 days on 4 days off or Tuesday to Friday with 45 minute unpaid breaksRate of Pay: £16.30 - £17.61 per hourTemporary ongoing work with no end dateImmediate Starts Available Key Responsibilities:\n\n • Safely operate an C2 bin lorry on designated routes within Edinburgh.\n, • Collect and transport waste and recyclables to disposal and recycling facilities.\n, • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.\n, • Conduct routine checks and maintenance of the vehicle.\n, • Provide excellent customer service when interacting with the public.\nRequirements:\n\n, • Valid HGV C2 (Class 2) licence.\n, • CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualification.\n, • Digital Tachograph card.\n, • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential.\n, • Strong understanding of health and safety protocols.\n, • Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.\n, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.\nApply now!

You will join as a Waste and Recycling Operative (Plant Operator) to assist in the safe operation of the Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant. This is a hands-on role, assisting with the practical intake, weighing, offloading & cleaning of vehicles making deliveries, sorting and loading of food waste arriving on site. The role will assist with routine checking and maintenance activities and be part of a...\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further…Class 2 DriverSalary – £15.13 per hourHours – 40 hours per week, 7am to 3:45pm. Task and finish arranged by the depot but not contractualLocation – East Lothian, EH21 8PZAs a Class 2 Driver at FCC Environment, you will support waste and recycling collection services in East Lothian. You will be responsible for driving up to 12-tonne vehicles and loading collections of recycling materials such as food waste, glass, plastics, paper, and cards. This is a practical role, involving assisting with loading the vehicle as part of the daily collection rounds. You’ll also play a key role in maintaining depot standards and ensuring all vehicle and safety procedures are followed.This is a full-time position, working five days per week on a temporary contract for six months, with the potential to become permanent should a suitable vacancy arise.Our promise to you- Competitive salary- 20 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays- Pension scheme- Life insurance- On-the-job training and progression- Recognition scheme- Refer a friend- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle-to-work scheme, Gymflex membership, and more (where applicable)- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing PlatformWhat will you be doing?- Drive a refuse/recycling vehicle- Assist with loading the vehicle as part of the daily collection rounds- Report any accident, near-miss, dangerous occurrence or dangerous condition to line management- Oversee the vehicle at the council tipping points, ensuring the crews follow laid-down health and safety processes- Manage your designated vehicle and carry out necessary vehicle checks- Be in charge of all paperwork and report all incidents on the rounds- Oversee a crew of up to two loaders per vehicle onlyWhat are we looking for?- A valid Cat C licence- Valid digital tachograph card and driver’s CPC (minimum 35 hours completed)- Reliable with strong team leadership- Experience in waste collection is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided- Local area knowledge is advantageous- Committed to health and safety best practicesPlease note, this role will involve manual handling.About UsWe are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 4,500 people.The profile of the UK's recycling and waste management industry has never been higher. We need people who are up for the challenge to help us tackle climate change. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together, we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity, and we are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.How to applySo, if you want to advance your career as a Class 2 Driver, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit; the services are those of an Employment Agency.

Commis Chef Edinburgh £12.71 per hour + TRONC £4000/year 40 hours per week Blue Arrow is delighted to be recruiting for a Commis Chef on behalf of a well-established 4-star hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic chef at the beginning of their culinary career to join a professional kitchen that is passionate about fresh, seasonal ingredients, scratch cooking, and delivering exceptional food quality. You'll work alongside experienced chefs in a supportive environment with excellent training and genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career. The Role As a Commis Chef, you will support the kitchen team in the preparation and service of high-quality dishes across a variety of dining outlets. Working closely with the Head Chef and senior chefs, you'll gain hands-on experience in a busy, professional environment while helping to maintain the high standards expected of a quality hotel operation. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and presentation of food across all service areas. Support senior chefs with daily kitchen operations and food preparation. Prepare ingredients, cold starters, sandwiches, burgers, and other menu items to a high standard. Ensure all dishes are prepared using fresh ingredients and according to established recipes and specifications. Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, food safety, and kitchen organisation. Help monitor stock levels and minimise food waste. Follow recycling and sustainability initiatives within the kitchen. Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen and food & beverage teams to ensure smooth service. Contribute to maintaining the high standards expected within a quality hospitality environment.About You A genuine passion for food and cooking. Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable but not essential. Experience as a Commis Chef or completion of a culinary internship would be advantageous. Eagerness to learn, develop new skills, and progress within the hospitality industry. Strong team player with excellent communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Good attention to detail and organisational skills. Flexible and reliable approach to work. Fluent in written and spoken English.What's On Offer? £12.71 per hour Additional TRONC payments £4000/year 40-hour working week Excellent training and development opportunities Genuine career progression within a growing hospitality business Opportunity to learn from experienced chefs in a high-quality kitchen Work with fresh, seasonal produce and scratch-cooked menus Supportive and professional team environment Staff perks and employee benefits packageThis is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Commis Chef looking to build a successful culinary career in Edinburgh while working with a team that values fresh food, creativity, and professional development. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Location:UK-wide Salary:Competitive base + uncapped commission Type:Full-time | Field-based To apply for this role, please join via. now - www.viamatch.ai Are you a driven B2B sales professional who thrives on winning new business and closing deals face-to-face? Join a fast-growing, award-winning recycling and waste management company with big ambitions and strong values. Backed by a major industry group, we’re looking for a tenacious Business Development Manager to generate new leads, upsell services, and help drive sustainable solutions across the region. The Role: • Door-to-door B2B sales across your territory, • Booking and attending meetings with key decision-makers, • Closing contracts and following through with excellent service, • Upselling additional services like shredding and hazardous waste, • Attending networking events and managing your pipeline with CRM support You’ll Need: • Proven experience in B2B or contract sales, • Confident in cold calling, door-to-door selling and building rapport, • Full UK driving licence, • A self-motivated, team-oriented mindset, • Waste industry experience is a plus, but not essential What’s On Offer: • Uncapped commission and real earning potential, • Ongoing training and career development, • A chance to work with a forward-thinking, sustainability-focused business Sound like your next challenge? Apply now and be part of something bigger.

Business Development Manager - Recyclable Plastic Be part of something special. Join the circular economy with Vanden. At Vanden, we’re passionate about transforming waste into a valuable commodity, buying, selling and recycling scrap plastic. Our mission: “Build the world’s largest recycled plastics commodities company”. Since we started on our journey, back in 2005, we’ve developed a worldwide presence, serving hundreds of customers in over 50 countries. And we’ve grown a strong, talented team who are highly trained, dedicated and loyal. What You’ll Do Participate in putting plastic back into the circular economy, your role will be to secure diverse, stable supplies of scrap plastic commodities generated from the Waste Management and Recycling industry. This is a purchasing side role, but it is not a simple sourcing position. This is a sophisticated commodity trading role, so you’ll be collaborating internally and externally. You’ll have ownership of a market territory, focusing on building mutually beneficial relationships with all possible suppliers, controlling material quality by visiting and inspecting suppliers’ goods, and closing deals constantly. You’ll be communicating with our teams across the world every day in the deal-making process, so you’ll need to be flexible, hungry, and collaborative. A typical day involves issuing multiple material offers to our global sales teams. Quality checking materials in person and assessing commercial viability prior to offering to market. We look forward to seeing you We’re not looking for the ordinary, you’ll need to be an A-player with an optimistic and persistent approach, always open to giving and receiving feedback on performance. • Utilising your research and business development experience, cold calling and meeting new suppliers to purchase quality scrap plastic., • Following internal procedure & policy (CRM, Admin, Trial Policies, Customer Onboarding), • Growing into the role and contributing to Vanden’s mission., • Expanding your technical knowledge in and all-around plastic. What we hope you’ll bring • Significant commodity Sales experience based ‘on the road’, exceeding financial targets, and a track record in developing a high volume of new material from current and new suppliers., • A successful track record in selling commodities or products in a fast-changing market., • Experience in successfully managing existing accounts and hunting for new ones at the same time., • A can-do entrepreneurial attitude with a high level of integrity., • A strong ability to negotiate with customers maximising margins and closing deals. Here’s the best things about this role • Uncapped commission scheme – get what you put in; we reward hard work., • Join a Values driven international business: we encourage our people to be intensely curious and to challenge boundaries and ways of working, here you have a voice., • Grow with us: we are expanding and have an ambitious mission, we will provide the resources, training and support for you to stretch yourself and learn new skills and enhance your career – you are our most valuable asset., • Join a good cause: not only do we generate revenue we actively help to build a global circular economy. Here’s why it is great for some but not everyone • You will join a challenging fast paced environment that will force you out your comfort zone, and you will need to develop and build new commercial and technical skills., • The first 6 months is intense, you will spend a lot of time learning about plastic, you will become obsessed with quality and accuracy, to be able to deliver certainty to our customers., • You will spend a lot of time travelling and visiting customers sometimes 3 days a week meeting potential suppliers and current accounts, you’ll be being the face of Vanden, a job on the road isn’t for everyone.

Corporate Business Development Manager Location: Nationwide About Biffa: Biffa Waste Services Ltd is the leading nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions. The Role: As a Corporate Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in driving profitable growth within our Industrial and Commercial division. You’ll be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new high-value business opportunities, managing a strong sales pipeline, and achieving both quarterly and annual targets. Your success will come from building meaningful client relationships, developing tailored solutions that showcase The Biffa Model, and delivering exceptional value through innovative waste management strategies. Key Responsibilities: • Identify, develop, and manage new business tendering opportunities to secure sustainable growth., • Promote The Biffa Model, effectively matching our services to clients’ needs through tailored proposals and solutions., • Lead the full sales process — from lead generation, presentations, and proposals to negotiation, contract close, and smooth handover to account management teams., • Respond to tenders and RFI/RFPs promptly and professionally, collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and complete handovers., • Maintain and manage a robust sales pipeline valued between £15–20 million, with individual contract opportunities averaging around £1.5 million. What We’re Looking For: • A proven track record of success in field-based business development (minimum 3 years)., • Experience selling contracted services valued at £1 million + per annum., • Strong commercial acumen and understanding of tendering processes., • Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage at all business levels., • Knowledge of the waste management industry or relevant legislation is advantageous, but not essential. Biffa – we’re changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we’re turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It’s a view that’s shared by our 11,500+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that’s always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you’ll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.

Business Development Manager — Post-Consumer Recyclable Plastics Be part of something special. Join Vanden. Vanden is a global plastics recycling business with operations across Europe, Asia, and the USA. Since 2005, we’ve built a strong international trading network and long-term partnerships with collectors, processors, and manufacturers — helping turn plastic waste into valuable, high-quality commodities. We’re now looking for an experienced and commercially driven Business Development Manager to develop strategic partnerships across the post-consumer plastics supply chain and secure long-term commercial agreements with major industry players. About the Role In this role, you will build strong relationships with collectors, sorters (MRFs & PRFs), and re-processors handling post-consumer plastics, developing recurring revenue streams through secure supply and purchase agreements. You’ll identify opportunities, shape commercial strategies, and work collaboratively with global teams to integrate Vanden’s service and value proposition into key customer operations. Success in this role requires a disciplined approach to relationship management, excellent negotiation capability, and the ability to manage multiple opportunities and stakeholder relationships simultaneously in a fast-moving environment. This role is suited to an experienced commercial or business development professional with a proven track record of closing long-term deals with large clients. What You’ll Do Business Development & Partnerships • Identify, develop, and execute long-term purchase and sales agreements for post-consumer plastics, • Build strategic relationships with large key clients and industry partners, • Conduct research, outreach, networking, and market engagement across industry channels, • Enhance existing supplier and customer relationships to increase volumes and margins, • Carry out site visits to assess material suitability and quality requirements, • Actively manage commercial and operational risk in collaboration with internal teams Commercial Delivery & Market Engagement • Use effective negotiation strategies to overcome objections and secure deals, • Stay up-to-date on market activity, competitor movements, and pricing trends, • Share customer feedback and market insights with internal stakeholders, • Contribute to process improvements that strengthen sales operations Reporting & CRM • Maintain accurate CRM records of all customer and supplier activity, • Produce regular market and activity reports for leadership, • Support development of standard operating procedures to improve workflow What We’re Looking For Experience & Background • Significant experience in Sales or Business Development, ideally in:, • post-consumer plastics, recycling, waste management, or commodities trading, • or selling into large industrial or manufacturing organisations, • Proven success developing major accounts and securing long-term agreements, • Strong experience managing complex negotiations, • Track record in both new business and account development, • Experience using CRM systems and managing structured sales pipelines, • Self-driven, commercially minded, and results-focused Skills & Capabilities • Able to build rapport at senior stakeholder levels, • Strong analytical and strategic thinking ability, • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, • Highly organised with strong time-management discipline, • Able to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously, • Comfortable working collaboratively across global teams, • Confident presenting and communicating in writing and in person, • Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

• Business Development Manager role with leading recession proof waste service provider!, • Back up with highly functional operations team, • Personal Development Plan's to support career progression Business Development Manager - Service Contracts Area: Nottingham & Leicester and the surrounding area The Company Our client are a national leading waste management service provider with a superb reputation in the market. They operate across a number vertical sectors offering waste service solutions, demolition services and recycling solutions to corporate and SME organisations. Due to their success, size and in house training and development schemes they offer genuine career prospects. Successful Business Development Managers are regularly promoted into Key Accounts, National Accounts and People Management positions. With strong staff attrition and continuity within their operations teams, service issues are at a low in comparison with most of their competitors. The Role of Business Development Manager This is a field / home based role. As Business Development Manager you will be tasked with targeting predominantly SME organisations in and around the Nottingham area. The successful Business Development Manager will target hospitality, pubs, restaurants retail and commercial businesses (trade waste) selling sustainable reliable waste management solutions / service contracts to businesses. There will also be some responsibility for managing larger strategic accounts. The role is approx. 80% new business and 20% account management. Key aspects of the role will include self-generating appointments, following internal leads, building a pipeline and negotiating. The incoming Business Development Manager will inherit the most well established area. The average Business Development Manager is earning £2K+ per month on top of their basic salary. The Candidate • We are looking for a field sales candidate with a new business personality that has at least 12 months experience., • Candidates that have sold service contracts such as waste, washrooms, hygiene services, data management, security contracts, soft facilities management services will be of particular interest., • Other new business field sales candidates are also encouraged to apply The Package • up to £36000 -38000, • Uncapped OTE 20% uncapped paid monthly, • Company car or car allowance, • Pension, • 26 days holiday plus stats, • Personal development plan Ref 1745 The Package • up to £36000 -38000, • Uncapped OTE 20% uncapped paid monthly, • Company car or car allowance, • Pension, • 26 days holiday plus stats, • Personal development plan

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Ready to lead a multidisciplinary design team and shape the future of water infrastructure? Join our dynamic Water Solutions team as a Design Manager, based in our rapidly growing England & Wales offices with the benefit of our flexible hybrid working model. At AECOM, we’re at the forefront of delivering exceptional water programmes and projects through long-term partnerships with leading clients, including Wessex Water, Thames Water, Welsh Water, Southern Water, Severn Trent Water South West Water, and international contractors. In this role, you’ll work on high-impact projects ranging from potable water and sewage networks to treatment works of all scales, covering all stages of design and delivery, from feasibility to construction, operation, maintenance, and asset management. Examples of our major on-going projects include working with our partners to deliver design elements of Alderney and Knapp Mill water treatment plants for South West Water, Avonmouth water recycling centre for Wessex Water, the Wanlip sewage treatment plant for Severn Trent Water, and a large programme of AMP8 treatment works upgrades for Southern Water, and other water companies. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career in technical project leadership, helping to deliver creative, sustainable solutions that address today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs. Here’s what you’ll do: • Lead: Drive technical delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure / treatment projects, managing multi-disciplinary technical teams to deliver value added solutions to client challenges throughout the design lifecycle., • Manage: Oversee key packages of work from conception to handover, interfacing with AECOM teams, clients and suppliers to create a seamless technical solution., • Collaborate: Work closely with clients and AECOM partners to ensure stakeholder buy in to solutions, also contributing to AECOM’s wider technical capability and innovative approach., • Develop: Perform line manager duties and support the development of junior team members, managing their input to projects and mentoring them. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just deliver infrastructure solutions, but also safeguard human health and the environment. Why not give our AECOM Water page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry! Come & Grow with Us. Become part of our dynamic Water business, which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy the Perks. At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for: • Experience in managing the technical delivery of water and wastewater engineering projects with multi-disciplinary knowledge, ideally including treatment schemes and/or pipeline design. You will also have experience leading multi-disciplinary design teams., • Relevant experience in a similar role for a water company, consultancy or contractor., • Hands on experience, designing complex wastewater treatment solutions., • A degree or equivalent in a related engineering subject (e.g. civil, electrical, mechanical) and/or equivalent experience., • Chartered or Incorporated with a relevant institution e.g. ICE, CIWEM or working towards it., • Experience of undertaking feasibility studies, options appraisal and concept design, and/or outline and detailed design for water company clients and design and build contractors. We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at _. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you! Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn - Jay Hewitt. About AECOM AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address _ if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

?Job role: Workshop Refurbishment Operative Location: Edinburgh Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week) ?Contract:?Permanent ? What were all about At Agilico were on a journey to build a better future for our people and planet. Were proud to be the UKs pioneering Circular-First Managed Print Services business, leading sustainability in our sector. Instead of the traditional take-make-waste model, where resources are used once and then discarded, our circular-first managed print services centre around refurbishing and recycling Multi-Functional Devices (MFDs) and parts wherever possible to cut carbon emissions, reduce landfill waste and provide a more cost-effective solution for our customers. As this part of our business grows, we are seeking a passionate individual to join our dedicated team in Edinburgh, working in our purpose-built refurbishment centre to extend the lifespan of technology and reduce our environmental impact.

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Domestic Assistant Location: Edinburgh Salary : £11,190 (Pro rata of £27,276) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time 16 Per week (full-time is 39 hours) We have vacancy for part-time Domestic Assistant. About Thistle At Thistle we believe in a world of inclusion, free of isolation and loneliness, where a health crisis doesn't mean a life crisis. Our charity supports people with disabilities and long-term health conditions; to lead good lives and achieve what matters most to them. We believe that everyone in Scotland should have access to our person-centred approach to health and wellbeing. About The Role We are looking for experienced Domestic Assistant to join our friendly team based at the Centre of Wellbeing in Craigmillar. There is one afternoon vacancy available. The shifts will be Monday - Thursday 5.15pm - 8.30pm and 4pm - 7pm on a Friday. The role will include: - • Open and /or lock up and alarm Centre of Wellbeing Buff floors on the ground floor Clean office, conference, training and kitchen facilities on a daily basis Dust/polish surfaces and vacuum carpets Clean toilets and wash hand basins daily Empty recycling and rubbish bins Wash doors, skirtings, woodwork and radiators Report faulty equipment Maintain an awareness of Thistle Foundation's Health & Safety Regulations Work flexibly with the other team members to ensure the requirements of the domestic service are met. This will include covering for other team members' absence Attend and actively participate in supervision, appraisals, team and general meetings and training * Undertake any further duties deemed necessary by the Facilities Manager or Facilities Coordinator Do you have the following experience and skills? • Previous cleaning experience, particularly of using small floor buffers, is desirable Excellent customer service skills and professional approach An ability to use initiative in cleaning Good communication skills An ability to work as part of a team A highly practical, hands-on approach Responsible attitude to time management and attendance * Understanding and empathy with the organisation's aims and values What we offer • Contributory pension scheme Non-contributory death in service benefit scheme 30 days of annual leave Free Thistle Gym membership Membership of the HSF Health & Benefits Plan Thistle Foundation is an Equal Opportunities Employer. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Thistle Foundation, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application. https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/thistle/vms/e/careers/positions/cm9cTANmnh-iFSs5VWF9Ij

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