Job Description

About the role:

This is a great opportunity to be part of a team providing one of the most important services to Powys residents as well as increasing recycling.

Waste and Recycling is collected from every resident and in Powys we are one of the best performing Councils in Wales which as a country is third in the world for recycling! If it wasn\xe2\x80\x99t for our frontline staff, we could never achieve this.

If you want to be a part of this team as a driver or loader, really making a difference, we want to hear from you!

About you:

• You must take pride in your work, be reliable, and willing to work as part of a team to get the job done.
• You must be committed to helping increase recycling in Powys.
• Flexible, positive, approachable and committed to making a difference to the local community we live in as the first point of contact for the service.
• Enjoy working outdoors in all weathers throughout the year.
• Able to follow instructions for your own and colleagues health and safety.

What you will do:

• Load a variety of waste and recycling collection vehicles, taking responsibility for the vehicle throughout the working day.
• Make sure that residents are putting out the correct things for recycling in the right containers and leaving information if they are not.
• Assist in the unloading of the vehicle at the transfer stations, following all site rules.
• Report any problems to Supervisors so that residents receive a quality service.
• Other activities such as working at the transfer stations, making deliveries and bulky waste collections.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact: Colette Evans, Area Manager (South)

Phone: 07976 936823

Email:

There is no DBS Check requirement for this position.

There are a number of positions available

Job title Waste and Recycling Operative (Level 2 - loader) Job reference HTR0666A Date posted 05/09/2023 Application closing date 17/09/2023 Location Brecon Salary Grade 5 Point 7 to Point 9 \xc2\xa322,369 to \xc2\xa323,194 per annum pro rata \xc2\xa311.59 to \xc2\xa312.02 per hour Package 37 hours, Permanent Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Job category/type Highways, Transport and Recycling Attachments Job description

About the role:

This is a great opportunity to be part of a team providing one of the most important services to Powys residents as well as increasing recycling.

Waste and Recycling is collected from every resident and in Powys we are one of the best performing Councils in Wales which as a country is third in the world for recycling! If it wasn\xe2\x80\x99t for our frontline staff, we could never achieve this.

If you want to be a part of this team as a driver or loader, really making a difference, we want to hear from you!

About you:

• You must take pride in your work, be reliable, and willing to work as part of a team to get the job done.
• You must be committed to helping increase recycling in Powys.
• Flexible, positive, approachable and committed to making a difference to the local community we live in as the first point of contact for the service.
• Enjoy working outdoors in all weathers throughout the year.
• Able to follow instructions for your own and colleagues health and safety.

What you will do:

• Load a variety of waste and recycling collection vehicles, taking responsibility for the vehicle throughout the working day.
• Make sure that residents are putting out the correct things for recycling in the right containers and leaving information if they are not.
• Assist in the unloading of the vehicle at the transfer stations, following all site rules.
• Report any problems to Supervisors so that residents receive a quality service.
• Other activities such as working at the transfer stations, making deliveries and bulky waste collections.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact: Colette Evans, Area Manager (South)

Phone: 07976 936823

Email:

There is no DBS Check requirement for this position.

There are a number of positions available

Powys County Council