LOCATION: Spirit, Belfast
SHIFT PATTERN: Monday to Friday, 36 HOURS PER WEEK
PAY RATE: £12.83 per hour
Purpose: Play an integral part in delivering effective recycling and waste services; ensuring receptacles are emptied; recyclables are separated to secure best rebate value; and waste services complement rather than disrupt other business activities. Adherence to safe systems of work and maintenance of excellent housekeeping standards.
Key Responsibilities
Service Provision
· Review & adhere to safe systems of work, policies & procedures
· Adhere to a ‘clean as you go’ approach
· Wear PPE as directed and maintain in good condition
· Decant/empty waste receptacles as required
· Ensure waste streams are segregated properly
· Moving waste receptacles to ensure provision in areas of need
· Coordinate provision of bins, skips and collections by waste contractors
· Ensure adherence to work schedules
· Ensure waste management does not disrupt client operations
· Operate balers & compactors and other equipment (e.g. for cardboard or plastic)
· Promptly report defects of equipment
· Complete check sheets as required
· Maintain excellent housekeeping of all waste areas (including signage & labelling)
· Support communication & awareness activities as required
· Liaise with Site Waste Manager to deliver customer satisfaction
Personal Development
· Willingness to attend training programmes as requested.
· Willingness to take on new skills to enhance the company’s profile and service offering, as per training received.
Personal Impact
· Ensure full uniform and ID badges are worn at all times.
· Maintain a professional and tidy appearance at all time.
· Arrive on time for your shift.
Quality Management and Health and Safety
· Ensure compliance with and actively promote Health & Safety at work.
· Ensure all PPE is worn, where applicable.
· Report accidents, incidents and near misses of any nature to your Line Manager immediately, or prior to end of the shift.
Skills and Experience
Essential Criteria:
· A full, clean driving licence.
Desired Qualifications:
· Licensed forklift operative (counter balance).
Desired Experience:
· Experience as a waste recycling operative.
· Has worked at manufacturing facility.
Desired Skills:
· Experience within the relevant industry, or a similar environment.
· Time spent in a customer service environment.
· Experience working within a results-orientated environment.
Attitude / Motivation:
· Confident.
· Flexible, reliable, responsible, calm under pressure.
· Willing to undergo training/coaching in line with organisational philosophy.
· Positive attitude towards and supporting of change.
· Motivated by a desire to provide a professional service.