BBS Recruitment

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Waste Collection Assistant for our client based in Thurrock and surrounding areas Job Role: As a Waste and Recycling Operative, you will play an essential role in maintaining clean, safe, and sustainable communities across County Durham. Working outdoors as part of a supportive team, you will assist in the efficient collection of waste and recyclable materials from residential and commercial routes. Your work will directly contribute to the delivery of a reliable and environmentally responsible waste management service. Key Responsibilities of Waste Collection Assistant: Collect general waste and recyclable materials from designated routes and community recycling centres. Assist the driver with safe vehicle operations, including acting as a reversing assistant when required. Load and unload waste and recycling materials safely and efficiently. Operate relevant equipment in line with health and safety procedures. Check collected materials and report any contamination or incorrect recycling. Return bins to designated collection points and ensure streets and collection areas are left clean and tidy. Provide courteous advice and assistance to members of the public when required. Follow all operational, environmental, and safety procedures at all times. Working hours of Waste Collection Assistant: 37 hours per week Requirements of Waste Collection Assistant: Experience working in an operational or manual environment. Knowledge or awareness of waste management or environmental services. Experience interacting with members of the public in a service setting. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and carry out physically demanding tasks safely. If you are interested, please apply with your CV

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cook for a Children Centre setting to work for our client based in Camden. Duties and Responsibilities of a Cook: Prepare and cook nutritious, balanced meals and snacks for children in line with dietary requirements and menu plans. Follow food safety, hygiene, and allergen control procedures at all times (including Natasha s Law compliance where applicable). Cater for individual dietary needs, including allergies, cultural requirements, and special dietary plans. Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment through regular cleaning and sanitation of all surfaces, equipment, and utensils. Ensure correct food storage, rotation, and temperature control in line with food safety regulations. Work closely with staff to ensure meals are served on time and meet the needs of children s routines. Monitor portion sizes and ensure age-appropriate servings are provided. Manage kitchen stock, place orders, and report shortages or issues to management. Complete daily records including food temperature logs, cleaning schedules, and allergen documentation. Support a safe and welcoming environment for children, promoting healthy eating habits. Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and childcare policies at all times Working hours for Cook : 08:30am-1:30pm, Monday to Friday Requirements for cook: Enhanced DBS check. Experience of working as a Cook in a similar role Need to hold relevant cooking qualifications Minimum certificate on Food & Hygiene Level 2 Ability to maintain accurate records Understanding of the dietary needs for older people If you are interested, please apply with your CV.