Job Details
Grade: 4A
Hourly Rate: £12.75 - £13.43
Salary: £23,.40 - £24,.40 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent
Hours: 35
Role Purpose
Waste & Recycling is a busy and varied section, offering interesting experience in a growing industry. The post of a Waste Area Assistant has become available in our waste collections team to provide support and advice to customers on waste related issues, for example missed collections, what goes in each bin. The successful candidate would work in conjunction with waste operations staff to ensure customer service is maintained and that waste collections are carried out as effectively and efficiently as possible in line with SBC polices and guidance. Also to carry out administrative tasks, maintaining databases and gathering statistics. Monitoring emails and actioning or assigning to appropriate staff. May also require occasional outdoor work, for example, assisting with stock takes and bin monitoring.
Essential
Good general education level, including 3 standard grades or demonstrable equivalent work experience and training
A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post.
* If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.