Waste & Recycling Operative (Level 1) - Rhayader, United Kingdom - Powys County Council

Powys County Council
Powys County Council
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Rhayader, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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About the role:


This is a great opportunity to be part of a team providing one of the most important services to Powys residents as well as increasing recycling.


Waste and Recycling is collected from every resident and in Powys we are one of the best performing Councils in Wales which as a country is third in the world for recycling If it wasn't for our frontline staff, we could never achieve this.

There are 2 positions available so if you want to be a part of this team as a driver/loader, really making a difference, we want to hear from you


About you:


  • You must hold at least an HGV Class 2 Driving Licence.
  • You must take pride in your work, be reliable, and willing to work as part of a team to get the job done.
  • You must be committed to helping increase recycling in Powys.
  • Flexible, positive, approachable and committed to making a difference to the local community we live in as the first point of contact for the service.
  • Enjoy working outdoors in all weathers throughout the year.
  • Able to follow instructions for your own and colleagues health and safety.

What you will do:


  • Drive and load a variety of waste and recycling collection vehicles, taking responsibility for the vehicle throughout the working day.
  • Make sure that residents are putting out the correct things for recycling in the right containers and leaving information if they are not.
  • Unload the vehicle at the transfer stations, following all site rules.
  • Report any problems to Supervisors so that residents receive a quality service.
  • Other activities such as completing deliveries and stock checks.
  • Overtime is available and Bank holiday working is essential.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
£25,979.00-£27,334.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 02/06/2024
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