Yard Operative (Picker) - temporary for 2 years
North West Leicestershire District Council works across our communities to help people and businesses thrive. We're looking for an enthusiastic hard working individual to be part of our busy Waste Transfer Team, working in the yard at Linden Way Depot, Coalville as a valued member of our Waste Services Department.
You will be assisting other Yard Operatives to carry out a range of depot operations, including removing contamination, sorting recyclable materials, and baling items for collection. Maintaining high standards of quality is essential in this role. You’ll be expected to follow strict health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
No previous experience is required and full training will be provided.
• 37 hours hrs per week with an annual salary of £24,790 - £25,183 (pay award pending)
• 252 hours of holiday per year (including bank holidays) increasing to 282 hours after 5 years
• Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme with at least 25% employer’s contribution
• Employee benefits programme’ including payback on medical, dental and optical expenses
• Continued training and development opportunities
Interested...? Take a look at the job pack online or please feel free to get in touch with Lisa Meadows (Depot Manager) at lisa.meadows@nwleicestershire.gov.uk or 01530 454679, who will be happy to discuss this important and exciting role.
You can apply for any of our posts online at https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/pages/jobs_and_careers
Applications must be made using the on-line application process.
Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job will be guaranteed an interview.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
This is an exciting time of change at NWLDC as we progress devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR). To learn more about what this means, visit: Devolution - North West Leicestershire District Council and email hr@nwleicestershire.gov.uk if you have any questions.
Closing Date: Tuesday 12 August 2025
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