Technical Support Officer (Operations) | Waste Management | Farington
Join Lancashire County Council as a Technical Support Officer (Operations) | Waste Management | Farington.
Location: Farington Waste Recovery Park
Salary: £27,269 - £31,067 per annum
Employment: Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week, pro-rata
About Lancashire County Council
Lancashire is the fourth largest local authority in England, managing over half a million tonnes of municipal waste annually, with a network of waste facilities including HWRCs, CRRC, and transfer stations.
Role Overview
The role provides technical and administrative support across waste service functions, requiring practical knowledge, analytical skills, and decision-making abilities. The role may involve supervising others and working outdoors at waste management facilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Data analysis on waste tonnages, vehicle movements, and performance metrics
* Auditing and reporting on operational performance
* Handling payments, invoicing, and service agreement administration
* Supporting recruitment and scheduling meetings
* Interacting with internal and external stakeholders
* Assisting in system development and staff training
* Handling customer queries and complaints
* Contributing to policy development and procedural improvements
* Providing technical guidance and coordinating operational standards
Candidate Profile
We seek an enthusiastic individual with good spreadsheet skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle large data sets. Strong communication skills are essential. Flexibility to work weekends or Bank Holidays as needed, with pay enhancements, and outdoor work at waste facilities.
Additional Information
Applicants should upload a supporting statement demonstrating how they meet the criteria. Lancashire County Council offers various benefits. The vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Other Details
* Seniority Level: Entry level
* Employment Type: Full-time
* Job Function: Information Technology
* Industry: Government Administration
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