Careers
At RiverRidge our people are at the heart of everything we do. We want to see our people succeed and have a fulfilling career.
When you work at RiverRidge, you are given the chance to innovate and grow. As a forward thinking company, the quality of our team ensures we continue to be the leading waste operator in Northern Ireland. We are a team who are passionate about creating a better tomorrow.
Join our team
When you work at RiverRidge, you are given the chance to innovate and grow. As a forward thinking company, the quality of our team ensures we continue to be the leading waste operator in Northern Ireland. We are a team who are passionate about creating a better tomorrow.

Working at RR
As Northern Ireland’s premier waste management provider, we are dedicated to sustainability, efficiency, and continuous improvement. These are the values that underpin our success. Whether you are seeking hands-on operational roles or opportunities in logistics, administration, or management, you will be part of a team that makes a tangible difference. If you desire to build a fulfilling career with a company that invests in your future, explore our opportunities today.

Inclusion
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We celebrate individuality and embrace different perspectives, cultures, and experiences.

Charity & Community
We’re committed to giving back through sponsorships, donations, and volunteering. Employees can access our Matched Giving Fund and dedicated volunteer days to support local charities and community initiatives.

Health Matters
Employee well-being is a priority at RiverRidge. With five dedicated mental health first aiders across our team, we provide support, resources, and initiatives to promote physical and mental well-being.

Learning & Development
We invest in our people, providing learning and development opportunities to help employees grow, gain new skills, and build fulfilling careers at RiverRidge.

Employee Voice
We actively seek employee feedback through regular surveys, ensuring their voices shape our workplace. By listening, we continuously improve and create a better working environment for everyone at RiverRidge.

Women in Business
As corporate members, we support our teams’ personal and professional growth through events, webinars, and networking, empowering women to thrive in business and leadership.
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Placements
If you would like to be considered for a placement opportunity in next academic year (25/26) then please click on the link to apply.

Latest News & Events
Mighty Hike Walking Challenge (Macmillan Cancer)
11 of our employees have signed up to this years Mighty Hike Walking Challenge (1/2 marathon hike) that will take place on 21st June around the beautiful North Coast in aid of MACMILLAN Cancer Support



Cash for Kids - Mission Christmas
Thanks to all our employees for their kind donations of toys to ensure that children in NI wake up to a gift this Christmas time.
Christmas Jumper Day 2024
Thursday 12th December 2024 – the Christmas spirit was well and truly alive across all our sites as we donned our Christmas jumpers to raise funds for the NI Children’s Hospice


International Mens Day
On 19th November to celebrate International Men’s Day, we showed our appreciation to all our incredible male colleagues who continue to make a difference at RiverRidge by giving all our male colleagues a voucher for coffee and a treat.
Pink Day in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
On 24th October 2024, our employees wore something pink to work and helped raise vital funds for Cancer Focus NI as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month



Big Break Coffee Morning
To help raise vital funds for our charity partner the NI Children’s Hospice we held a series of Coffee Morning around all our sites in October.
Employee Appreciation Day - July 2024
In 2024 we hosted our Employee Appreciation Days in Lisburn Rugby Club and Limavady Football Club.
It was great to our employees and their families come together for a fun day and get the opportunity to relax, catch up and enjoy some food and activities.
Volunteer Day at NI Children's Hospice, Horizon House
On 23rd May 2024, 10 of our employees volunteered their time to help maintain the Charity’s beautiful gardens.
