Job Category: Manual Labour
Location: Prince Rock Depot, Plymouth City Council
Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Date: Immediate Start
Start Time: 06:30
End Time: 16:15
Salary: £12.85
Role Outcomes
1. Removal of waste or recycling from residential and business properties and public land/highway in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines and Codes of Practice. Carry out grounds maintenance and cleansing as directed in a safe working manner within Codes of practice. (80%)
2. Responsible for cleaning locations where spillages and split bags have taken place and responsible for safe removal of hazardous substances. Ensure areas are left clean and tidy after collections/operations, including replacement of bins. (15%)
3. Report unsafe working practices to line manager. (5%)
Minimum Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
1. Functional skills in English and Maths level 1, and/or the ability to follow straightforward oral and written instructions and keep basic work records.
2. Knowledge of Health and Safety in an operational environment.
3. Knowledge of customer care standards.
4. Knowledge of Road Traffic Legislation and Safety.
5. Knowledge of recycling materials.
6. Trained in Manual Handling.
Desirable Qualifications:
1. Functional skills in English and Maths Level 2, or equivalent.
2. Knowledge of waste and recycling collection service.
3. NVQ Level 2 Waste Management.
4. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH.
5. Knowledge of Street Cleansing service.
6. Knowledge of vehicle safety within a front line service area.
7. Full driving licence.
Essential Experience:
1. Experience of labouring work or heavy manual work.
2. Experience in delivering high standards of customer care.
3. Experience of working in a waste-based environment.
4. Experience of undertaking a variety of manual tasks in a recycling facility.
5. Experience of Health & Safety in an operational environment.
Desirable Experience:
1. Experience of waste collection service.
2. Experience of Street Cleansing service.
Essential Skills:
1. Physical skills required to lift, pull, and push container bins at periodic times of the day.
2. Ability to solve straightforward problems regarding access issues and conditions of containers.
3. Communication skills required to exchange information with both staff and members of the public where tact and diplomacy will be required.
4. Skills to use specialist equipment after receiving training for the role.
Collection of Garden waste across the city.
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