Ashton Recruitment require a Recycling Operative for our client, Belfast City Council.
Position Details
Position: Recycling Operative (Part-Time)
Location: West Belfast
Duration: Temporary
Pay Rate: £13.91 per hour
Hours of work: The hours of duty are 14 hours per fortnight (Winter hours) and 21 hours per fortnight (Summer hours).
Duties
1. To advise, direct and assist members of the public with the segregation and disposal of recyclable materials both non-hazardous and hazardous in nature and in doing so deliver high levels of customer care and promote recycling initiatives.
2. To ensure that only waste types permitted under the waste management licence are accepted on site and that they are stored in an appropriate manner.
3. To take appropriate action, under the direction of the Recycling Centre Supervisor/Area Recycling Officer, where non-permitted waste is detected.
4. To control access and ensure that members of the public are not exposed to risk when using the facilities.
5. To ensure that the site including open areas, buildings and the area immediately outside the site are kept clean and to participate in routine and special cleaning programmes as required, and ensure all spillages and leaks are cleaned and/or contained as a matter of urgency.
6. To assist contractors on site in the delivery of their services, ensure that all contractors comply with the site operational plan and adopt safe systems of work as per risk assessments and report any non-compliance to the Recycling Centre Supervisor/Area Recycling Officer.
7. To inspect and record the quantities and types of all waste removed from the site, to ensure that there is no unauthorized removal of waste and input the necessary data into the council's IT systems.
8. To file copies of waste transfer documents and other information as required by similar senior management.
9. To record all relevant activities at the site in the official site diary.
Essential Criteria
Applicants must, as at the closing date for receipt of application forms:
1. have at least two GCSEs (Grades A-C) including English, or equivalent qualifications; and
2. be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least one year's relevant experience in each of the following:
1. working in a similar capacity within a waste management environment, and
2. providing advice and guidance to customers on a daily basis in a face-to-face environment.
3. OR
4. be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least two years' relevant experience in each of the following:
1. working in a similar capacity within a waste management environment; and
2. providing advice and guidance to customers on a daily basis in a face-to-face environment.
Ashton Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business.
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