LOCATION:
Friarton Depot Friarton Road Perth, PH2 8DF
SALARY:
£20,647 - £21,570 per year
CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent
POSITION TYPE:
Part Time
HOURS:
30 hours per week
We currently have the following opportunity:
Waste Disposal Recycling Attendant - PKC13036
£20,647 - £21, Hours per week)
Friarton Depot, Perth
You will be based at Friarton Depot, Perth but must be flexible and willing to work at various locations throughout the council area when required. A driving licence is essential. You must be capable of carrying out the physical demands of the post and be able to communicate effectively with team members and the public.
The contracted shift pattern will be Friday to Monday 0900hrs to 1700 hrs and you should have a willingness to work over-time when required.
Duties include the day to day operation of a busy Recycling Centres, ensuring that work is undertaken according to instructions received.
The successful candidate will deal with the public daily and must have good customer relations and communication skills, and ensure that waste is disposed of correctly.
Applicants must be numerate and literate and be comfortable with new technology as you will be tasked with operating the weighbridge.
You must be willing to do other tasks including Street Sweeping and refuse collection when required.
You will have the opportunity to participate in on the job training and your continuous development will be encouraged and supported throughout your career with Perth & Kinross Council.
As an employee of Perth & Kinross Council you will have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits such as receiving a generous annual leave entitlement, automatic membership of our pension scheme (unless you choose to opt out) and many more.
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Skills & Experience Required
To be successful in this role, You will bring a positive energy and have the ability to work well as part of a team.
You will be aware of Health & Safety legislation. You will have effective visual skills with the ability to ensure the safety of other road users and pedestrians.
You will have the ability to carry out inspections, ensuring that your site is safe and meets all legal requirements.
It is essential that you are computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft systems.
Working at Perth & Kinross Council
We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.
Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours.