Waste Recycling Operative
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 26 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £25,584 i £27,269 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | A competitive salary Generous annual leave entitlement Access to an occupational pension scheme A range of employee benefits including; public transport and gym memberships discount |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 29 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Street Scene Depot, Bradford Road, Newton Bar, WF1 2TY |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Wakefield Council |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 242595 |
Crynodeb
An opportunity exists in the Council’s Street Scene Services for a Waste Recycling Operative working from our depot at Newton Bar, Wakefield.
What will be expected from me?
The Postholder will be required to demonstrate that they have the following skills, knowledge, and experience:
To be an ambassador for the Council when dealing with all stakeholders
To be self-motivated and can motivate others.
To have a good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
The ability to assess problems and provide practical solutions.
To have the ability to prioritise conflicting demands
To display basic numeracy and literacy skills
What I might be doing?
The post holder as part of their roles and responsibilities will:
Collection of recycling materials from domestic, commercial and trade properties throughout the district.
Use judgement to determine the appropriate items of waste to be removed.
Use own initiative in dealing with basic issues that arise on a site.
Liaise with the Team Leader on any requested from the public direct to Office.
Report any receptacles that are defective to the Team Leader.
Essential requirements:
Good knowledge of the waste and recycling industry.
Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
What can I expect?
This is a full-Time post of 37 hours per week.
Generous annual leave entitlement
Support and ongoing training.
Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard)
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.
For further enquiries please contact Steve Robinson, Street Scene Officer on 0345 8 506 506.
What will be expected from me?
The Postholder will be required to demonstrate that they have the following skills, knowledge, and experience:
To be an ambassador for the Council when dealing with all stakeholders
To be self-motivated and can motivate others.
To have a good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
The ability to assess problems and provide practical solutions.
To have the ability to prioritise conflicting demands
To display basic numeracy and literacy skills
What I might be doing?
The post holder as part of their roles and responsibilities will:
Collection of recycling materials from domestic, commercial and trade properties throughout the district.
Use judgement to determine the appropriate items of waste to be removed.
Use own initiative in dealing with basic issues that arise on a site.
Liaise with the Team Leader on any requested from the public direct to Office.
Report any receptacles that are defective to the Team Leader.
Essential requirements:
Good knowledge of the waste and recycling industry.
Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
What can I expect?
This is a full-Time post of 37 hours per week.
Generous annual leave entitlement
Support and ongoing training.
Discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard)
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program with a dedicated personal trainer, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme and many more.
For further enquiries please contact Steve Robinson, Street Scene Officer on 0345 8 506 506.