Other · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Brites Management ServicesWASTE TRUCK ASSISTANT/JANITOR
Employer not disclosed by agency
NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 27 Sept 2026

About this role
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Waste Collection Operations
- Assist the waste collection team with daily collection, loading, and unloading of waste.
- Support the Waste Truck Driver during assigned collection routes.
- Assist with the safe movement and handling of waste at designated collection points.
- Ensure waste is handled and transported safely and responsibly.
- Report missed collections, access challenges, or operational issues to the supervisor.
Cleaning & Janitorial Services
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene around waste collection points and assigned areas.
- Perform general cleaning, janitorial, and sanitation duties as required.
- Sweep, clean, disinfect, and maintain designated work areas.
- Clean and maintain waste collection equipment and work areas.
- Ensure collection areas are left clean after waste has been removed.
Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
- Properly use and care for all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Follow all health, safety, hygiene, and environmental procedures.
- Report hazards, spillages, damaged equipment, or unsafe conditions to the supervisor immediately.
- Handle waste and cleaning materials in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Maintain good personal hygiene and professional conduct at all times.
Teamwork & Operational Support
- Work effectively with drivers, supervisors, cleaners, and other team members.
- Follow instructions from the Waste Truck Driver and supervisors.
- Support the team in completing daily collection schedules efficiently.
- Assist with other duties related to waste management, cleaning, and sanitation as assigned.
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KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Certificate or Diploma in Cleaning, Waste Management, Environmental Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in waste collection, janitorial services, cleaning, sanitations, facilities management or a similar role.
- Practical experience handling waste and cleaning equipment
- Knowledge of basic health, safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.
- Experience working in a commercial, residential, institutional, or industrial environment is an added advantage.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on the employer’s official contact
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Salary disclosed: KSHS.47,000