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Recycling Outreach Officer

Location

Cardiff

Pay rate, Salary

£13.47 - £20.21 per hour

Contract Type

Temporary

Summary

Recycling Outreach Officer

Job description

Recycling Outreach Officer

£25,000 - £28,000 per annum (depending on experience) | 8am - 4pm | Monday to Friday | Based in Rumney, Cardiff (CF3 2HP) | Full UK Driving Licence Required | Immediate Start

About the Role:

We are excited to be building a brand-new team to improve recycling rates in blocks of flats across Cardiff. As a Recycling Outreach Officer, you'll play a vital role in engaging directly with residents, helping to make recycling easier, more effective, and more widely understood.

This is a hands-on, people-focused role - perfect for someone who enjoys being out and about, talking to the public, and making a positive impact in local communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Visit communal bin areas to assess current waste and recycling provisions.
  • Install clear and accessible signage to guide residents.
  • Engage with residents through door-knocking, one-to-one conversations, and outreach events.
  • Educate the public on recycling best practices and answer their questions.
  • Support the wider team with scheduling, collections, and site improvements.
  • Carry out administrative tasks and keep accurate records using basic IT systems.

What We're Looking For:

  • Excellent communication and people skills - confident engaging with the public.
  • Friendly, proactive, and comfortable working independently.
  • Basic IT skills and confidence using mobile devices or tablets.
  • Organised, reliable, and a team player.
  • A full, clean UK driving licence is essential.

Benefits:

  • £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (depending on experience).
  • Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm.
  • Be part of a brand-new, purpose-driven project.
  • All tools, materials, and full training provided.
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities for development.

Interested?

Apply today, or contact Lois at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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