Waste Operative

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Waste Operative

4 WEEKS

£13.47

Waste Operative will undertake a range of duties required to operate the Waste Management Facility.

He/she has responsibility, both individually and as a member of a team, for the operation of a waste disposal location, landfill site, transfer site or treatment site.

To cover a selection of duties within the Waste Services team in providing a high quality waste and recycling collection service.

The role includes but is not limited to the safe emptying of wheeled bins, the manual handling of large waste items from households / commercial premises, delivery of waste containers and assisting in the waste management at Events and Festivals (weekdays / weekends).

Recording and reporting recycling contamination and effectively communicate to customers the correct way to recycle.

The role is predominately working outside throughout the seasons in a variety of weather patterns.

Duties also include when required winter maintenance; the manual gritting / snow clearance from footpaths.

You will be a strong team player, who has a flexible approach, with a good safety ethos and a can do attitude, who can work in a demanding service, and be able to work with the public to resolve issues.

Interested Please apply