Overview
We have an exciting role on offer within our Environment and Community Services as a Waste Operative Level 1.
About Us
Middlesbrough Council Recycling and Waste Services are looking for a Waste Operative to assist in keeping Middlesbrough clean.
If you are looking for a career working outdoors and walking long distances and are able to carry out manual handling tasks. Then this may be the job for you.
Key Duties and Responsibilities the successful candidate will be expected to:
Collect Recycling and Refuse waste from domestic and Council premises
Removal of large items and cleansing of back alleys
Ensure that Health and Safety Legislation is adhered to at all times
The successful applicants will be required to work overtime as and when required including evenings, weekends and Bank Holiday Catch ups.
Please note the current working days are from Tuesday – Friday from 06:45 am – 16:30 pm.
Please note, this is a fixed term contract until 31.05.2027.
If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
In return we can offer
- Generous leave entitlement with an option to purchase up to 10 additional days annual leave per year.
- Excellent pension plus top-up options.
- Staff networks run by our staff for our staff.
- Flexible working (dependent on job role).
- Electric car lease scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Employee benefits portal including Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Staff lottery.
- Travel and car parking schemes.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Fantastic career progression opportunities and lots more!
We operative a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
Salary: £26,403
