Job description
Waste Collections Operative: Ref: EE08222
Salary: Grade G4 £21,968 - £24,054 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Highways Transport and Operations are seeking to recruit Waste Collections Operatives to work within our Waste services.
Our waste collection teams work borough wide and across multiple waste types including residual waste, recycling, garden waste and trade waste. Being familiar with Walsall and experience along with a knowledge in any of these disciplines will be an advantage to applicants.
We are seeking individuals who can accommodate the physical demands relating to the waste collections industry and think they can help us provide a key service to the public of Walsall.
The role requires applicants to have an understanding of and the ability to provide high quality customer service.
If this is you, then we would like to hear from you.
Hours of work:
37 hours – Monday to Sunday working, required to work in accordance with local arrangements across clean and green operations. Annualised hour contract with annual leave commitments calculated in hours.
Under local agreement, our waste collection teams currently work 4 days per week between Monday and Friday.
Our collection crew start shift at 06:15 and end shift at 16:15 with a 45 minute break during the day.
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Qualifications:
The selection process will include a basic initial assessment and an interview during which suitability, commitment and interest for the role will be determined.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 19th March 2023