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Waste and Recycling Operative

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
06/01/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 22/01/2023 23:59
Salary:
£21,575.00 per annum
Hours per week:
37 hpw
Job Category:
Environmental Services / Waste / Recycling/ Parks
Vacancy ID:
237636
Employment Location:
Allington Way
Post Number:
POS000601
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
22 Jan
Further Information
RESTRICTED – INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

We are seeking to appoint 2 Waste Operatives to join the Environmental Services Division.

You will be required to carry out domestic, trade, recycling and bulky collections along with any other duties of a similar nature related to this post throughout the Borough of Darlington, whilst maintaining a high standard of customer service at all times.

Domestic waste and recycling collections are carried out over four days (Tuesday to Friday) working 74 hours over a 2 week period, starting at 7:00am, with occasional Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

The ability to use appropriate equipment, undertake various manual handling duties and walk long distances is essential. You must also be able to communicate effectively with members of the public and colleagues.

As an employer we can offer you: -

• 31 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
• Generous Maternity/Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
Staff equality forums
• Green Car Leasing Scheme
• Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
• Physiotherapy service
• Confidential counselling service
• Great wellbeing offer
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Dolphin Centre’s Fit for Life Discounts
• Local and National retailer discounts
• Arriva Employee Travel Club

For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Total Reward Booklet:
https://www.darlington.gov.uk/media/17398/total-reward-booklet.pdf

Find out further information about us and what it’s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page. https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

For a further informal discussion, please contact Craig Teasdale, Waste & Recycling Manager, on 01325 406646 or Alan Parker, Waste & Recycling Team Leader, on 01325 406627.

General Information for Applicants: All applicant email correspondence will come from donotreply@northeastjobs.org.uk and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whether they have been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.