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At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people’s lives.
Are you passionate about the environment and want to play a key role in helping your community recycle more and waste less? Bath & North East Somerset Council is looking for enthusiastic and proactive individuals to join our frontline team as Non LGV Driver/Recycling Advisor at our Household Waste & Recycling Centre’s. We operate three recycling centres, this position will require the successful candidate to be flexible and work on any of these three sites.
This role includes 2 hours of contractual overtime each week.
Working one Saturday and one Sunday shift per month, which will be paid at an enhanced rate.
About The Role
* To support the operation of waste and recycling facilities, including:
* Managing site operations and customer interactions.
* Operating plant and equipment.
* Promoting recycling and reuse.
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety and environmental regulations
About You
* Front end loader or 360 material handler license essential
* Driving license or the ability to travel to all three sites
* Basic English and math’s.
* Ability to operate computer systems.
* Strong teamwork, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
* Willingness to undergo training (e.g., first aid, plant operation).
* Experience in public-facing roles.
* Knowledge of recycling and waste minimization practices.
* Plant experience is essential for this role.
* Knowledge in recycling would be advantageous
* Experience in compaction equipment beneficial but will be training provide
Working Conditions
* Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
* Physical labour including lifting, sorting, and sweeping.
* Rostered shifts including weekends and bank holidays.
Additional Information
* This is a safety-critical role requiring adherence to health & safety and waste management regulations.
If you're ready to be part of a team that’s making a real impact on the environment and your local community, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Dennis Bramhall, Operations Manager, on Dennis_Bramhall@BATHNES.GOV.UK or call 01225396375.
Interview date: 21/07/2025
* Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council’s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants.
About Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.
Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?
We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. Go to
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