ABOUT

CAREERS

We employ approximately 60 staff across our
sites at Pointes Lane and Bulwer Avenue.

We are always on the look out for individuals who demonstrate a great work ethic. We operate a fast paced, busy environment so a good understanding and awareness of health and safety, and the ability to work as part of a team, team is a must.

We offer a variety of opportunities for entry level General Operatives, skilled Plant Operators, qualified Drivers and Supervisors/Managers.

We are also committed to the Guernsey Employment Trust Charter, and offer work experience placements to candidates who would like to learn more about our industry before applying for a role.

Whether you start your journey at Island Waste as a new General Operative without any qualifications, or have prior experience and vehicle licenses, we offer a range of training opportunities to enable you to progress your career within our industry, including:

  • Training to achieve Forklift, Hiab, Hooklift and Skip Truck licenses
  • Training to achieve a Category 6 / HGV driving license
  • Apprenticeship programs in partnership with the College of Further Education
  • WAMITAB (Waste Management and Recycling) Qualifications at Level 1 – 4
  • Other specialist interest, depending on your identified interests and need within the Group

CURRENT VACANCIES

Other Vacancies

We may be advertising for a position within the wider Guernsey Recycling Group that could be of interest, to find out please visit here.

HGV Driver

GRG is a leading recycling and waste management company, proudly helping local businesses and households to recycle as much as possible. We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced driver to join our busy Team at Island Waste.

Main responsibilities will be delivering and collecting, all training will be provided, but you will be driving a range of vehicles in our fleet, which are:

Hi-ab

Skips

Hooklift

We are looking for an experienced driver, who will need:

-Category C (6) Licence

– Be a good team worker. 

GRG offers an employment package, with benefits for this role including:

 

  • 21 days annual leave increasing with length of service.
  • A Secondary Pension upon successful completion of a 3-month probation period.
  • Health Insurance upon successful completion of a 3-month probation period.

Applicants must live in Guernsey and hold a valid right to work in Guernsey.

 

No accommodation is provided with this role.

 

Standard hours are based on 40 hours per week, over 5 days, 07.00am – 15.00pm Monday to Friday. Some overtime maybe required.

For further information or to apply please contact Zoe Ouseley – zoe.ouseley@grgcorp.com

Trainee HGV Driver

Island Waste are on the hunt for aspiring HGV Drivers! 

 

Are you interested in driving? Still need to pass your test?

 

We are looking for someone to start work immediately as a passenger and learn the role. As soon as you achieve your HGV Licence you will be employed as a Driver.

 

What do we provide?

  • Funding for driving lessons with a qualified instructor
  • Funding for both the theory and practical HGV Tests 
  • The opportunity to learn to drive different types of vehicles within our Fleet including Skip Trucks, Hi-Abs and Hooks
  • A competitive starting salary, increasing with experience 
  • Minimum 21 days holiday pay per year, increasing with length of service
  • Health Insurance upon successful completion of a 3-month probation period.
  • Secondary Pension upon successful completion of a 3-month probation period.

What do you need?

  • A provisional HGV Licence  
  • Work well as part of a team

 

Applicants must live in Guernsey and hold a valid right to work in Guernsey.

 

No accommodation is provided with this role.

 

We offer sociable daytime working hours, and the opportunity to learn to drive different vehicles within our Fleet. 

 

Standard hours are based on 40 hours per week, over 5 days, 07.00am – 15.00pm Monday to Friday. Some overtime maybe required.

For further information or to apply please contact Zoe Ouseley – zoe.ouseley@grgcorp.com