Council Waste Loader

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

Are you ready to help keep our community clean and green? You'll be on the move daily, making sure waste and recycling get collected, sorted, and properly managed.
be part of a friendly team, picking up household, business, and other types of waste and recycling from different spots.
help sort out recycling materials; it's like helping the planet bit by bit
If they have questions or something's bothering them, you're there to help sort it out
We follow health and safety rules very seriously, and you'll also help our drivers make sure the vehicle is moved safely
someone who loves working outdoors and doesn't mind getting their hands dirty
But if you’re looking for work-life balance, you like being outdoors, and you would like a job that is sure to keep you fit, then why not consider working with us?
You will work 37 hours per week on a rota basis to cover early mornings, some weekends, and bank holidays. The opportunity to work overtime is available.
Training and development opportunities, particularly if you’d like to progress to being trained as an HGV driver
Generous holiday entitlement: 27 days of holiday each year plus bank holidays, rising to 32 days after 5 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave
Time and half of basic pay for any bank holiday working
Local Government Pension scheme, including immediate life cover
This is an outdoor-based role. Will involve the handling of chemicals and contact with unknown substances and materials. Contact with the public with a risk of challenge or abusive behaviour.
At Dorset Council we:
provide more than 450 services to over 300,000 residents
care about Dorset and all the people who live here
have access to range of training opportunities which will help with your personal development and career progression
We recognise that recruitment and inclusion of individuals with diverse skills, perspectives and backgrounds will bring real strength to the council and our communities. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to everyone who declares a disability and meets the essential criteria for the role.
Let us know on your job application if you have a disability and need any reasonable adjustments.
If appointed, the personal information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found at .



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