Zero Waste - Leeds, United Kingdom - Lynx Employment Services Ltd

Lynx Employment Services Ltd

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are recruiting for a Zero
Waste Administrator on behalf of our client in the Leeds area. This is a hybrid role with 3 days on site, with times as 8.30-5pm.

This team is involved in helping the business adapt to the changing business requirements in waste management, legislation, reporting and operations.

The Zero waste assistant will report directly to the Senior Manager but will support the full team to deliver the zero waste commitments, with particular emphasis on store and depot engagement, compliance reports, data management and collation.

Ideally, you will have an interest, experience or qualification in this field, along with strong customer communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Specifics of the role

You will work on the zero waste part of the sustainability agenda focussed on operational, food and customer waste and recycling.

You will:

Communicate with and support waste suppliers, stores and depots on a daily basis to ensure compliance and service support
Manage the waste and recycling query inbox and respond to all queries
Arrange service, signage and guides for new stores
Coordinate and arrange charity collections of surplus products from across the business and support customer recycling from store car parks
Keep up to date all waste and recycling policies and procedures
Keep the activity plan of projects up to date
Assist the team on other broader sustainability team projects.
Respond to any fly tipping queries and keep store log up to date
Review and respond to compliance reports and follow up with relevant sites

What you'll need:

As Zero Waste assistant, we require an organised individual with good attention to detail and action orientated.

Waste, recycling, and commercial appreciation
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Excellent communication skills written and verbal
Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fastpaced and dynamic work environment
A selfmotivated individual with ability to think and act on their own
A team player with a cando attitude
Organised with good time management skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to multitask, prioritise and work to deadlines
Ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks