Recycling Site Operative – Wakefield
Salary: £26,018 per annum
Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday
The main purpose of the role is deliver a high level of customer service to site users as well as ensuring a high level of health and safety of compliance is maintained at all times.
Your key responsibilities:
* Providing excellent levels of customer service to members of the public, assisting and advising them on how to use the site effectively and safely
* Ensure segregation of different waste streams into appropriate containers to maximise the recovery of materials
* Ensure hazardous waste is separated and stored appropriately
* Ensure a high level of housekeeping is maintained and that the site is clean and tidy at all times
* Keep all equipment clean and maintained to ensure a safe working environment
* Identify and report any defects on site following the defect reporting procedure
* Follow all risk assessments and safe operating procedure that are relevant to the post
* Report all non-compliance’s and breaches of site rules following reporting systems
* Ensures contract runs in compliance with internal and external safety / environmental / permit / planning processes and procedures, as well as any contract requirements.
Requirements
Essential criteria for this role:
* Good communication and listening skills
* Takes pride in providing high levels of customer service
* Demands high standards of themselves and others and is able to translate this into high quality, high pace output
* Ability to build and maintain strong, cohesive relationships at all levels
* Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance
* Good organisation skills and the ability to forward plan making best use of time.
Benefits
What do we offer you?
* A competitive salary
* Enhanced employer contribution pension plan
* 33 days’ annual leave entitlement inclusive of statutory holidays (pro rata for part time)
* Numerous opportunities for career development, we have a history of promoting from within
* Access to our wellbeing and reward platform from Day 1