Job Advert
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced person to join Falkirk Council’s Waste
Strategy Team in the post of Waste Minimisation Adviser. We’re looking for someone
who has a good understanding of waste and recycling collections in a local authority
or similar environment and is keen to develop their experience by working effectively
and efficiently on a range of projects to reduce waste, encourage reuse and increase
recycling across the Falkirk Council area. Previous experience of working within a
local authority, partnership working, data analysis and community engagement
would be beneficial. You will be based at Dalgrain Depot, Grangemouth.
With a degree or equivalent in a related subject, you will assist with the development
of a range of projects to implement Council strategies to reduce waste, encourage
reuse and increase recycling in line with current legislation. The successful
candidate requires a good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages with particular
emphasis on Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
Key to success is the requirement for the appointee to have excellent communication
skills, customer service skills, be a team player, with the ability to be mobile across
Falkirk, and have confidence to work independently.