Depot Operative

We are looking to recruit a Depot Operative to work in our busy yard.

Contractual hours: 37

Basis:
Full time

Package:
We offer a supportive environment in an organization with flexible working hours and a career average salary pension scheme. North Devon Council believes in valuing diversity and is committed to equal opportunities.

As part of your job you will be expected to:

• Operate the baler/press and associated conveyors in line with safety guidelines
• Ensure Health & Safety regulations are followed
• Load loose and baled material into vehicles for transportation using the telescopic handler/forklift trucks
• To conduct daily routine maintenance and checks of all relevant plant and machinery
• To help ensure cleanliness, legal compliance and safe operation of depot
• Ensure tipped material is free from contamination to maximize income
• To provide cover when required on collection or street cleansing services
• Shunt an LGV vehicle when required (training provided), wash down vehicles and equipment as required

You will be required to work a minimum of 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, start time will be 8.00 am and finishing at 4.00 pm. You will also be required to work on a Saturday following a bank holiday.

You will need:

• To be physically fit and able to carry out manual work all day
• To have a Forklift and Tele-handler licence