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Location: Westcombe Depot, EX39 3JH
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 1+ Months
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £ 12.45 per hour
Job Ref: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
Collect household waste or recycling from properties in the Torridge area.
Promote recycling and waste minimization to the public.
Drive council vehicles when needed.
Follow Health & Safety practices and report any vehicle or equipment issues.
Assist the driver in reversing the vehicle.
Ensure all waste bins are placed back correctly to avoid safety issues.
Use fuel cards according to Council’s regulations.
Provide cover for cleansing or refuse contracts as required.
Check for contamination in organic waste bins when needed.
Clean up any spilt material from the kerbside.
Person Specifications
Must Have
Basic reading and writing skills.
Full UK driving license.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Understanding of Health and Safety, including Manual Handling.
Experience dealing with customers or the public.
Experience working in all weather conditions.
Flexible approach to work and willingness to learn.
Good fitness level for the job requirements.
Good verbal communication skills.
Ability to work on Saturdays, especially after Bank Holidays.
Nice to Have
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Understanding of waste/recycling operations.
Previous experience in waste/recycling collection.
Experience with task & finish operations.
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