Casual Operations Support Operative | Waste Services

Description Salary 13.05 Per hour Permanent Part Time 0 hours per week Casual Operations Support Operative International Sponsorship this role isnotopento international sponsorshipCasual Operations Support Officer (General)Location:Preston Transfer StationStaff Responsibility: NoQualifications: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the capability to gain relevant certificates of basic competence for the delivery of site operations including for example the operation of mobile plant and equipment.Driving licenceRole Context Information:The Operations Support Officer (General) will report directly to the Assistant Operations Manager but may take day to day direction and instruction from the waste service Supervisor(s).The post holder will be able to demonstrate the ability to carry out a range of tasks associated with the general operation and administration of the councils waste network and be expected to follow a range of working procedures.Whilst based at Preston Transfer Station this role will provide officer support to all aspects of the network and its operations including transfer stations HWRCs the waste re-use network the transport portal and the stores.One of the main elements of the role will be the movement of waste items around the network including potentially the handling of specialist or hazardous wastes in accordance with strict regulations.In addition the Operations Support Officer (General) will routinely cover the roles of Mobile Plant Operator (where sufficiently trained to do so) and Operations Support Officer (Network) including weighbridge stores and reuse operations.Typical duties will include the following:The loading and unloading of waste items and the transportation of the items within the network; or outside of the network to relevant disposal/processing facilities.Liaison with site staff and contractors.Collating recording and reporting of data and information in relation to operations.Covering the operation of mobile or mechanical plant and the duties associated with the Mobile Plant Operator.Covering the duties associated with role of Operations Support Officer (Network)Covering weighbridge operations and those duties associated with the role of Weighbridge Clerk.Supporting the Assistant Operations Manager(s) and waste service Supervisor(s) in the delivery of aspects of their roles that are commensurate to the grade of the post.Additional requirements:The post holder will be required to work on Bank Holidays.The post holder will be required to be trained in the operation of any mobile or mechanical plant associated with the role and operate that plant as a daily duty.The post holder will be required to undertake competency qualifications.The post holder will be required to drive a council van.The post holder may be required to work at other operational facilities within a reasonable distance of their specified base as this event expenses will be paid for travel (where applicable) if the post holder provides their own transport. If not the post holder may be required to take public transport during their normal working hours or transport may be arranged to transfer them to an alternative facility.Other:Lancashire County Council as an equal opportunities employer intends that no job applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of their age disability gender identity marriage or civil partnership status pregnancy or maternity sex sexual orientation race religion or belief unless this can be objectively justified.Lancashire County Council has agreed a Code of Conduct and Statement of Ethical Standards that outline the behavioural and ethical standards that must be upheld by its employees and casual workers. If you are appointed you will be required to accept these provisions on appointment.In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early before the closing date if we receive sufficient applications.Person SpecificationGrade Profile Key Skills Foreign Office,Analysis,Banking Operations,Corporate Finance,Manual Testing Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1