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Waste Collection Worker

On-site in Pontevedra·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Overview

Work mode
On-site, Pontevedra
Contract
Fixed-term contract, full-time hours

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What do you need?

Necessary experience: Not required, although previous experience in similar functions will be valued.

Nice to have

Valuable requirements:

• Valid C driving license + CAP.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What do we offer?

• Contract type: Temporary with possibility of continuity.

• Working day: 40 hours per week distributed from Monday to Saturday according to the roster, mainly morning shift.

• Salary: According to the applicable collective agreement and professional profile.

• Joining a professional team, with a good working environment and possibilities for professional development in other services or activities.

• New challenges.

• Teamwork.

• Continuous training plan.

• Immediate start.

  • Contract type: Temporary with possibility of continuity.
  • Salary: According to the applicable collective agreement and professional profile.
  • New challenges.
  • Teamwork.
  • Continuous training plan.
  • Immediate start.

The role

Welcome to FCC Medio Ambiente!

FCC Medio Ambiente is the leading company in the environmental sector in Spain, a benchmark in the management of public waste collection services, maintenance and conservation of green areas, street cleaning, etc.

Present in more than 5,300 municipalities in 12 countries, we improve the quality of life of more than 65 million people worldwide, and we contribute to the construction of a sustainable society and the care of the environment.

We are looking for a Waste Collection Laborer to contribute to the correct execution of the collection service, compliance with safety regulations, and service quality.

The main duties will be:

What you'll do

• Perform urban and similar waste collection tasks in accordance with established routes and services.

• Loading, handling, and emptying of containers, bins, and other receptacles intended for waste collection.

• Accompanying and supporting the driver during the provision of the service, guaranteeing the correct execution of collection operations.

• Manual collection of waste deposited outside of containers when required by the needs of the service.

• Collaboration in basic public street cleaning tasks linked to the collection activity.

About FCC Medio Ambiente

FCC Medio Ambiente is a Spanish environmental services company specializing in comprehensive waste management, street cleaning, and facility maintenance. The company operates across the full waste cycle, from collection and treatment to recycling and disposal, serving both municipal and industrial clients. With a strong presence across Spain, FCC Medio Ambiente is a key player in the country's environmental infrastructure, managing contracts for numerous city councils and regional governments.

As a Spanish-founded company, FCC Medio Ambiente offers international professionals the opportunity to work in a stable, established environmental sector within Spain. The company's work culture is rooted in the Spanish business environment, and roles often require interaction with local public administrations. For international hires, this provides a chance to gain deep experience in the Spanish environmental and engineering sectors, with the potential for long-term career development in a company that is a leader in its field in the country.

Industry
Environmental Services
Founded
1992
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid
Website
fccma.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • FCC Medio Ambiente is a subsidiary of FCC Group, a major Spanish infrastructure and services conglomerate, offering stability and long-term career prospects.
  • The company's work is primarily in the public sector, with contracts from Spanish municipalities, providing a stable and predictable business environment.
  • While Spanish language skills are not always a strict requirement, they are highly beneficial for integration and career progression within the company.
  • The company is a leader in its niche in Spain, offering international professionals the chance to work on large-scale environmental projects.
  • As a Spanish company, it offers a direct route to understanding and working within the Spanish business and administrative culture.

In their own words

Additional information

FCC Medio Ambiente is a company committed to equality and diversity, recognized with the Equality Label in the Company (DIE). The entire selection process is carried out respecting equal treatment and non-discrimination on the grounds of gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or any other circumstance protected by Law.

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