Refuse Collector - Dagenham

  • Job Reference: #NLUNSK
  • Date Posted: 24 February 2026
  • Employer: Smart Solutions
  • Website: https://www.smartsolutions.co.uk/
  • Location: Dagenham, London
  • Salary: £12.86
  • Sector: Manufacturing Operations, Transport & Logistics
  • Job Type: Contract, Permanent, Temporary

Job Description

Pay: £12.86 per hour

Job description:

Refuse Collector – Dagenham (RM10)

Pay Rate: £12.86 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm

Smart Solutions are currently recruiting Refuse Collectors to join our team in Dagenham (RM10). This is a hands‑on, outdoor role where you’ll play an important part in helping keep the local community clean and well‑served.

The Role

  • Deliver orange recycling bags door‑to‑door across designated local areas
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Carry out duties safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
  • Provide excellent customer care when interacting with residents
  • Work as part of a supportive, friendly team
  • Follow instructions and adapt to changing tasks when required

What We’re Looking For

  • Honest, reliable, and self‑motivated individuals
  • Comfortable working independently when required
  • Enjoy being active and working outdoors
  • A reasonable level of fitness (the role involves walking and carrying bags)
  • Ability to work at a steady, efficient pace
  • Good time management and punctuality
  • Team‑oriented with a positive attitude
  • Previous experience is helpful, but not essential — full training is provided

Requirements

  • Reliability and good timekeeping
  • Active lifestyle / able to work on your feet for long periods
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Flexible approach and willingness to adapt to the needs of the job

#NLUNSK

Job Type: Full-time